Tag: China in Focus

Harris: ‘Unwavering’ US Commitment to Philippines

Vice President Kamala Harris is in the Philippines, reaffirming Washington’s “unwavering” defense commitment to the country. Debris from a Chinese rocket launch has been retrieved by the Philippine Navy. But later, the material was “forcibly seized” by a Chinese vessel. Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is apologizing for criticism of China. The critique…


China Reveals Date of First Manned Moon Mission: Rick Fisher on This Year’s Zhuhai Airshow

In this special episode, we sat down with Rick Fisher, senior fellow at the International Assessment and Strategy Center. He sheds light on China’s recent arms show at Zhuhai and what that means in terms of U.S.-China competition. Fisher said: “The weapon that has been featured most heavily in Chinese state media is the first formal…


FBI Investigates Chinese Police Station in NYC

A secret Chinese police station in New York City is on the FBI’s radar. The agency is vowing to get to the bottom of this. Former President Donald Trump is promising a hard line against Chinese trade practices and IP theft—if he’s reelected in 2024. The death of a 4-month-old baby is now the second…


Chinese Spy Sentenced to 20 Years in the US

A Chinese spy has been sentenced to 20 years in U.S. prison. The high-ranking official was found to have targeted American aviation intel. Chinese leader Xi Jinping was caught on camera criticizing Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau face-to-face, on the sidelines of the Group of Twenty summit. China is unable to invade Taiwan, a top U.S….


FBI ‘Extremely Concerned’ by China-Owned TikTok

The FBI chief gives the bureau’s first-ever warning about TikTok and explains why he’s “extremely concerned” about the popular social media app. Are investors phasing out of China? Warren Buffett is selling Chinese electric carmaker stock and buying up shares in a Taiwanese microchip producer. Another American investor is detailing why he stopped investing in…


Violent Protests in Guangzhou Over COVID-19 Curbs

Violent protests erupt in China against virus-driven curbs. Hundreds of people smashed through COVID-19 barriers and overturned a police car. A mother lost her unborn baby. The tragic event occurred amid China’s strict pandemic rules. A contest for power is intensifying. We take a look at why China, the United States, and Canada are putting…


Contractor Found Guilty of Selling Info to China

President Joe Biden is meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. We take a look at what the leaders talked about—and why some lawmakers are sounding alarms. Could U.S.-China economic relations be improving? Treasury Secretary Yellen says she hopes so, alongside the G-20 Summit. A spy has been caught. An American civilian defense contractor is receiving…


‘A Great Country Requires Leadership’: Dave Brat on How Both Parties Need to Tackle the China Threat

In this special episode, we sat down with former congressman and dean of Liberty University’s business school Dave Brat. He sheds light on what the U.S. midterms mean in terms of China and the economy going forward. Brat said: “I see huge change. China right now—the Evergrande real estate story, there’s ghost cities, they’re tearing down…


Charges on Election Software CEO Dropped

The Los Angeles District Attorney is now dropping charges against a CEO after U.S. election-related data was allegedly stored by a company in China. At least 11 Canadian election candidates were accused of taking funds from the Chinese Communist Party. A recent report details the situation from back in 2019. British police are investigating foreign…


Xi Jinping Tells Chinese Military to Devote All Energy to Preparing to Fight Wars

China’s leader is ordering preparation for wars. Xi Jinping is requesting the Chinese military to “devote all its energy” to gearing up. A top U.S. general says the United States will help train and equip Taiwan. At the same time, a Navy admiral is sending out a warning. The president of the California Board of…