Category: China-US News

Blackburn Introduces Amendments to Counter China and Iran

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) on Feb. 3 introduced a number of amendments in opposition to the Democrat budget agenda.


Cruz Places Hold on Confirming Biden’s Commerce Secretary Pick to Pressure Admin on Huawei

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Thursday placed a hold on the confirmation of President Joe Biden’s pick for Commerce secretary, Gina Raimondo, saying she has not yet clarified whether she backs keeping China-based company Huawei on a restricted trade list. The move is likely to delay the floor vote by up to 30 hours as…


Don’t Fall For China’s ‘Negotiation Traps’: Former Trump Advisor

The new U.S. administration should stand firm when dealing with Beijing and avoid falling into the communist regime’s crafty “negotiation traps,” a former White House security official has said. “Don’t fall for a trap that Beijing sets time and again for administration after administration, which is to try to lure the United States into a…


US Warship Transits Through Taiwan Strait for First Time Under President Biden

A U.S. warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Jan. 4, marking the first such operation during the Biden administration. The USS McCain, a guided-missile destroyer, made a routine transit in the narrow waterway between Taiwan and China in accordance with international law, the U.S. Seventh Fleet said in a statement. “The ship’s transit through…


US Warship Transits Through Taiwan Strait for First Time Under Biden

A U.S. warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Feb. 4, marking the first such operation during the Biden administration. The USS McCain, a guided-missile destroyer, made a routine transit in the narrow waterway between Taiwan and China in accordance with international law, the U.S. Seventh Fleet said in a statement. “The ship’s transit through…


China Experts Analyze How Biden Administration Might Approach China Policy

Weeks into President Joe Biden’s term in office, China analysts are looking for clues as to how the new administration will approach its China policy. U.S.-based China affairs commentator Tang Jingyuan said that the administration’s recent comments suggest that Biden may not want to confront China on tough issues. Meanwhile, professor of China studies at…


Pompeo: Biden Admin Forgot About China Nuclear Threat When Extending Arms Pact With Russia

The administration of President Joe Biden lost all leverage for convincing Russia to work on bringing the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) into a nuclear arms control pact when it extended the New START treaty with Moscow, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in an interview aired on Feb. 4. Secretary of State Antony Blinken…


Pompeo: Biden Administration Ignored China Nuclear Threat When Extending Russia Arms Pact

The Biden administration lost all leverage for convincing Russia to work on bringing the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) into a nuclear arms control pact when it extended the New START treaty with Moscow, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in an interview aired on Feb. 4. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Feb….


Pompeo: China Will Use Artificial Intelligence to Harm United States

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in an interview aired on Feb. 4 that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will use artificial intelligence to comb through troves of personal data on U.S. citizens recovered from Chinese technology and apps and use the intelligence as a weapon to strong-arm the United States. “They will use that…


Pompeo Says China Will Use Artificial Intelligence to Harm US

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in an interview aired on Feb. 4 that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will use artificial intelligence to comb through troves of personal data on U.S. citizens recovered from Chinese technology and apps and use the intelligence as a weapon to strong-arm the United States. “They will use that…