Category: Threat from Communist China

Rubio Introduces Bill to Block EV Tax Credits to Ford’s Plant Using Chinese Technology

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), the top Republican on the Senate Intelligence Committee, introduced a bill on Thursday to block subsidies to Chinese battery companies. If enacted, Ford’s new electric vehicle battery plant that licenses a Chinese battery maker’s technology will not qualify for the EV tax credits appropriated in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)….


Has Wokeness Peaked? That’s Debatable

News Analysis As headlines declare that “peak woke” has passed, one researcher thinks it’s possible that wokeness is actually just “mutating.” “The jury is still out in terms of whether the Great Awokening is winding down,” wrote Associate Professor David Rozado in a Feb. 24 Twitter post. Rozado’s research in computational social science at the New Zealand Institute…


REPLAY 10 AM ET: The Committee on the Present Danger: China—Why We Must Leave the WHO

The Committee on the Present Danger: China hosted a webinar on March 7 on the potential powers that could be granted to the World Health Organization (WHO). The United States and other members of the WHO have been negotiating ways to give sweeping new powers to the WHO’s Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus. Through material changes to existing…


REPLAY: The Committee on the Present Danger: China—Why We Must Leave the WHO

The Committee on the Present Danger: China hosted a webinar on March 7 on the potential powers that could be granted to the World Health Organization (WHO). The United States and other members of the WHO have been negotiating ways to give sweeping new powers to the WHO’s Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus. Through material changes to existing…


The Committee on the Present Danger: China—Why We Must Leave the WHO

The Committee on the Present Danger: China hosted a webinar on March 7 on the potential powers that could be granted to the World Health Organization (WHO). The United States and other members of the WHO have been negotiating ways to give sweeping new powers to the WHO’s Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus. Through material changes to existing…


US Risks Losing Its Pension Funds in China: Expert

The United States risks losing its pension funds in China as the regime seeks to undermine the economic base of America, warned Gregory Copley, president of the International Strategic Studies Association. Billionaire investor Mark Mobius recently said that the Chinese regime has taken “very significant” action to prevent him from withdrawing capital from Chinese equities…


China Seeking to Consolidate Power in Asia, Drive Other Nations Away From US: Geopolitical Strategist

At its 2023 “Two Sessions” political meeting on March 5, China’s Communist Party announced that this year’s military budget will be 1,553.7 billion yuan ($225 billion)—an annual increase of 7.2 percent and the regime’s second-highest spend in the last five years. China is seeking to consolidate its position as an Asian superpower, and to use…


China Took Down Its Spy Balloon After It Flew Over Latin America

China brought down its balloon after it crossed Latin America around the time another one was flying through the United States, the commanders of U.S. Northern and Southern Command told lawmakers on March 8. “What I understand is the PRC actually terminated that balloon in the Atlantic Ocean off the east coast of South America,”…


China Took Down Its Spy Balloon After It Flew Over Latin America: US General

China brought down its balloon after it crossed Latin America around the time another one was flying through the United States, the commanders of U.S. Northern and Southern Command told lawmakers on March 8. “What I understand is the PRC actually terminated that balloon in the Atlantic Ocean off the east coast of South America,”…


China Preparing for War With US: Expert

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has reportedly set up defense mobilization offices across China in recent weeks—signaling that the regime is preparing for war against the United States and its allies, according to China expert and author, Bradley Thayer. “[Chinese leader] Xi is attempting to prepare the Chinese people for that period of great sacrifice,…