An official warning of war from Taiwan: the island is vowing to use naval, air, and coastal firepower if invaded by China. Taiwan is proposing a near 14 percent boost to next year’s military spending. One Central American nation is becoming the latest to show support for Taiwan. Car theft is becoming a trend on…
EV Battery Recycling Faces Hurdles: Experts
California is moving to phase out gasoline cars and pushing the transition toward electric ones. We look at how the shift is helping China. Is the global supply chain at stake, again? A number of Chinese cities are now under lockdown, impacting millions and shutting down the “world’s factory.” Washington is boosting its partnership in…
Heatwave Still Roasting China, With Floods Forecast
Two U.S. warships are sailing through the Taiwan Strait. Overhead, more Chinese fighter jets are crossing the unofficial divide between China and Taiwan. More joint military drills take place—this time between Russia and China. With those kicking off, the United States and Japan are launching their own field training. Flooding and heavy rain are coming…
‘TikTok Is a Weaponized Military Application in the Hands of Our Kids’: Casey Fleming
In this special episode, we sat down with Casey Fleming, CEO of intelligence and security strategy firm BlackOps Partners. He sheds light on the recent reports that TikTok can monitor keystrokes, what kind of information TikTok is getting, and what the Chinese regime can do with that. Fleming said: “What people need to understand is…
US Pushes Back on Chinese Flight Suspensions
A deal has been struck between U.S. and Chinese regulators. But will it bring an end to the ongoing debate over audit access? And will Beijing keep its promises? Washington is suspending 26 Chinese airlines in September. The move responds to China’s halting of over two dozen U.S. flights over COVID-19 policy. Visiting Taiwan is…
China’s Stranglehold Over the US With Rare Earths
From batteries in electric vehicles to the colors in our smartphones, to our most advanced military weapons—rare earth and critical minerals are at the heart of our modern life. In this special report, we look at what China’s dominance in the world’s rare earth means for us, how that impacts every sector of society from…
7 Chinese Companies Added to US Export Blacklist
Seven more Chinese companies are added to the U.S. exports blacklist—most of them in the aerospace sector. A former Apple engineer is pleading guilty to stealing trade secrets. Waiting for him is up to a decade of jail time. An urgent appeal for help: A daughter in New York is afraid for her father’s life…
Fauci to Step Down, Face Probe Over China
Dr. Anthony Fauci is stepping down from public service. But an investigation into his ties to the infamous Wuhan lab is just beginning. China’s influence is coming in third among the top issues that could influence midterm voters. A joyous celebration in San Francisco marks the milestone of hundreds of millions having quit the Chinese…
US: China’s Growing Nuclear Arsenal a Threat
China is the only nation boosting its nuclear arsenal, according to a U.S. commander. It’s also developing a new kind of nuclear technology, and Beijing may get the rights to it. With drought in South China, farmers say crops are failing, as soaring temperatures take their toll. The same heatwave is sparking fires nearby a…
‘At Some Point You Will Forget Who You Are’: Xinjiang Concentration Camp Survivor
In this special episode, we sat down with Tursunay Ziyawudun, a Xinjiang concentration camp survivor. She recounts her experience inside the camp, how she got out, and what her decision to speak out is costing her family. Translating for her is Mr. Weli. Ziyawudun said: “At the beginning, … when I was detained, I thought…
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