Category: Made in China 2025

Lawmakers Seek Review of Ford’s Agreement With Chinese Battery Maker

U.S. lawmakers are seeking to review the license agreement between Ford Motor and a Chinese battery maker. They are concerned that the deal will facilitate China’s global dominance in electric vehicle battery technology with American taxpayers’ money and increase America’s reliance on Chinese critical raw materials. According to the lawmakers, the Chinese battery maker’s supply…


5 Reasons Why Chinese Manufacturing Will Decline Rapidly

Commentary China has always been considered a major manufacturing country, playing a pivotal role in the global industrial division of labor. However, I believe we will see a rapid decline in Chinese manufacturing, and China will lose its status as “the world’s factory.” Here’s why. Population Crisis On Jan. 17, China’s National Bureau of Statistics released…


Semiconductors Emerge as Battleground in US-China Race to Make Global Tech Norms in Their Image

As every aspect of modern life becomes more and more digitized, not just the economies of nations but their sovereign influence will rely more and more on the command of technology. Although the United States and China are not engaged in traditional warfare, they are engaged in a war of ideas, trade, and technology, especially…


Taiwan Raids Chinese Firms in Latest Crackdown on Beijing’s Poaching of Chip Talent

Taiwan authorities this week raided 10 Chinese companies suspected of illegally poaching chip engineers and other tech talents, the island’s investigation bureau said on May 26. “The illegal poaching of Taiwan’s high-tech talent by Chinese companies has severely impacted our international competitiveness and endangered our national security,” the Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau said in…


China’s Top Oil Gaint Plans to Exit Western Markets in Fear of Sanctions, Returning to Domestic IPOs

China is selling its oil fields in the United States, Canada, and Britain due to fear of Western sanctions, according to a recent Reuters report. Experts say Beijing’s over-reliance on U.S. markets and technologies could be fatal in the case of being sanctioned or losing its overseas assets. China’s top offshore oil and gas producer,…


China’s Top Oil Gaint Reportedly Plans to Exit Western Markets in Fear of Sanctions, Returning to Domestic IPOs

China is selling its oil fields in the United States, Canada, and Britain due to fear of Western sanctions, according to a recent Reuters report. Experts say Beijing’s over-reliance on U.S. markets and technologies could be fatal in the case of being sanctioned or losing its overseas assets. China’s top offshore oil and gas producer,…


Threats From China ‘More Brazen, More Damaging’ Than Ever Before: FBI Director

The United States is facing a new level of threat from the Chinese regime, FBI Director Christopher Wray said on Jan. 31, describing it as “more brazen, more damaging” than ever before. “When we tally up what we see in our investigations, over 2,000 of which are focused on the Chinese government trying to steal…


Made in China 2025: Another CCP Dream Dashed

News Analysis From the beginning of his reign, Xi Jinping has been preaching China’s need to end U.S. world dominance, create Chinese independence, and rewrite the global social order. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) ascribes names to the various plans and initiatives that it hopes will culminate in Chinese global domination, including “Made in China…


The Spider Dragon’s Long-Term Goals of Dominating the World

Commentary With great fanfare, Chinese leader Xi Jinping launched two strategic initiatives in 2013 aimed at building a worldwide colonial empire and restoring China to world leadership: the Belt and Road Initiative (also known as “One Belt, One Road”) and Made in China 2025. These have been showcased and explained since then as being primarily…


The Dividends of China’s 21st Century Maritime Silk Road

Commentary Flush with capital from trade surpluses with the United States and other nations, China has embarked on a massive expansion to develop a global colonial empire. And that empire transcends the commercial to the geopolitical realm. Overseas investments in infrastructure to extend that empire provide the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) with maximum diplomatic leverage….