Lawmakers from both parties hit back at China after the communist regime’s foreign minister demanded the United States stop viewing Beijing as a rival—or face consequences. On March 7, Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) dismissed China’s threat and reminded the Chinese regime of its actions against the United States. “I’ll just point out this—$500 billion a…
Bipartisan Lawmakers Dismiss China’s Threat of ‘Catastrophic’ Conflict
Bipartisan Legislation Targets TikTok, Other Tech Companies Owned by ‘Adversarial Nations’
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is seeking to expand the federal government’s power in order to ban TikTok and other foreign-owned entities from operating in the United States. Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and John Thune (R-S.D.) are co-sponsoring legislation that would increase the Commerce Department’s power to take action against tech companies that are owned…
White House Dismisses China’s Threat of ‘Catastrophic Conflict’
The White House is responding to threats from a senior Chinese communist official who demanded the U.S. stop considering China a geopolitical threat or face consequences. The Biden administration does not seek conflict with China’s communist regime, according to National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby. “We seek a strategic competition with China,”…
Sen. Hawley Aims to Block Chinese Entities From Owning US Farmland With New Bill
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on March. 7 unveiled a bill to block Chinese Communist Party affiliates from owning U.S. farmland, joining a chorus of lawmakers who are sounding the alarm on the issue. “This Land is Our Land Act” will bar corporations and individuals linked to the Chinese regime from buying or leasing U.S. agricultural…
China’s ‘GW’ Project Aimed at Countering Elon Musk’s Starlink
Starlink, which is operated by SpaceX and has played a huge role in the Russian-Ukrainian war, has caused the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) great concern. The Chinese regime has now revealed plans to counter Starlink with a project codenamed “GW.” However, whether China actually has the capability to compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink in any…
Flurry of US Actions Strike Back at CCP’s Malign Influence
News Analysis A new bipartisan consensus in Congress on the threat posed by communist China has resulted in a barrage of bills and hearings to strengthen the United States’ position against the regime. Salvoes of legislation focused on supplying arms to Taiwan, curbing illicit organ harvesting, banning TikTok, and uncovering the true origins of COVID-19…
U.S. Unprepared for EMP Attack from China: Expert
The United States infrastructure is not well equipped for an electromagnetic pulse, or EMP, attack from a foreign adversary. New York Times best selling author and EMP expert William Forstchen explains to NTD that in such an event the American power grid would be severely disrupted. Modern society as we know it would crumble. Some…
China and US Caught in ‘Dilemma’ of Military Escalation: Experts
The United States and communist China are caught in a dynamic of increasing military escalation that could result in overt conflict, according to security experts. Despite the United States’ overarching goal of deterring military conflict, Chinese communist authorities’ dedication to reaching military parity with the United States and their belief that the United States is…
CCP’s Top ‘Two Sessions’ Political Meeting Kicks Off: Sets Lower GDP Target, Increases Military Spending
The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) 2023 Two Sessions top political meeting started on Saturday, March 4, and is expected to last for two weeks. The regime has set its 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) target at its lowest level in years. It also announced a 7 percent increase in military spending, its second highest in…
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US Unprepared for EMP Attack From China: Expert
U.S. infrastructure is not well equipped for an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack from a foreign adversary, according to New York Times best-selling author and EMP expert William Forstchen. He explains to NTD that in such an event, the American power grid would be severely disrupted, modern society as we know it would crumble, and some…