As Russia moved troops in Ukraine, Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed tensions in the region with his Chinese counterpart in a phone call on Feb. 22. The call came after Beijing and Moscow declared a “no limits” friendship earlier this month. Blinken spoke with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi about Russia’s “aggression” against Ukraine…
Blinken Speaks With China’s Foreign Minister Amid Ukraine Crisis
As Russia moved troops in Ukraine, Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed tensions in the region with his Chinese counterpart in a phone call on Feb. 22. The call came after Beijing and Moscow declared a “no limits” friendship earlier this month. Blinken spoke with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi about Russia’s “aggression” against Ukraine…
Huawei Telecom Built Near US Nuclear Facilities: Interview With ‘Wireless Wars’ Author Jonathan Pelson
China, in its global ambition, seeks to control the latest in technology. Huawei has been the forefront fighter of China’s 5G plan. Together, they want to dominate the global 5G movement, and in turn, make China the strongest in the world. That was the plan until the United States banned its activities and destroyed its…
China Strengthens Security Ties With Nigeria
February 20, 2022
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The Chinese Communist Party, CCP’s footprint is expanding across West Africa, and with it, China’s concern for its own nationals in the region. Three Chinese nationals working at a hydropower plant in Niger State were kidnapped on Jan. 4, pushing China to review its security ties with Nigeria. China’s ambassador previously had announced the sending…
The Falklands, China, and Hypersonic Weapons
February 16, 2022
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News Analysis China used an Olympics summit with Argentina to remind the world that in this 40th anniversary year of the 1982 Argentine-British war over the Falklands, Beijing covets the islands and is continuing its decade-plus effort to engineer a new war over them that Argentina can win. But unlike 1982, when U.S. President Ronald…
US-led Indo-Pacific Strategy Is a Solid Step to Countering China’s Aggression
February 16, 2022
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News Analysis The Biden administration now pledges to intensify U.S. engagement in the Indo-Pacific to counter communist China’s growing aggression in the region. “The future of each of our nations—and indeed the world— depends on a free and open Pacific,” President Joe Biden said in a speech at the first Quad leaders summit on Sept….
The Great (Belt and Road) Wall in Washington’s Backyard
February 14, 2022
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News Analysis In a time when the United States is giving an inordinate amount of attention to deterring Russia in Eastern Ukraine, China continues to firm up its position in America’s own backyard. Argentina officially became the 141st country to join the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI, also known as “One Belt, One Road”)…
China Aims to Be ‘World’s Most Influential Power’, US Warns in New Indo-Pacific Strategy
February 11, 2022
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The White House released its long-awaited Indo-Pacific Strategy on Feb. 11, outlining how it plans to deal with the increasing adventurism of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and to better secure and improve the region for the international community. In an associated statement, the White House said that interest in the region from partners and…
China’s Digital Currency Is a Surveillance Tool Threatening US: Former US Representative
February 11, 2022
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Beijing’s new digital currency is a tool that could prop up authoritarian regimes around the world, including China, and the Chinese paperless money could also undermine U.S. leadership in finance, warned a global finance professional. “This is a surveillance tool and it’s disguised as a payment mechanism. It’s going to allow the People’s Bank of…
The Naval Balance of Power in the South China Sea Has Shifted Dramatically in Favor of China
News Analysis Over the last decade the balance of power in the South China Sea (SCS), and to a lesser extent the East China Sea (ECS), has shifted dramatically in favor of China’s military forces. The construction of seven artificial islands with a total surface area of 3,200 acres in the SCS has significantly expanded…
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