On Thursday, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) urged Beijing to curb the flow of precursor chemicals into Mexico, which are used by drug cartels to produce fentanyl. “China is not doing enough to halt the stream of chemicals that Mexican drug cartels use to produce fentanyl, the destructive drug that has…
Senators Urge China to Curb Flow of Chemicals Used in Fentanyl Production
Senators Want US to Invest in Defense Startups to Compete With China
A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced the Investing in American Defense Technologies Act on May 4 to strengthen the United States’ competitiveness with China in advanced defense capabilities. The bill—sponsored by Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) and Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), as well as Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.) and Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas)—will encourage private capital…
If Beijing is the #1 Threat, Why is Washington Targeting Americans?
American civilian and military leaders say war with China is ever more likely. But the United States isn’t prepared for conflict—it doesn’t even have enough ammunition to defend against the CCP’s hostilities. While China’s military might grew, the United States’ ruling class instead focused its might on warring against their fellow Americans. *Follow Over The…
Lawmakers Tout Effect of CHIPs Act in US Competition with China
Last August, President Joe Biden signed the Chips and Science (or CHIPS) Act into law, promising over $50 billion to domestic semiconductor manufacturers to boost domestic production and “counter China.” Pivotal in drafting and negotiating on behalf of the law was Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), who beat out Republican candidate Blake Masters in the 2022…
PREMIERING at 10AM ET: If Beijing is the #1 Threat, Why is Washington Targeting Americans?
American civilian and military leaders say war with China is ever more likely. But the United States isn’t prepared for conflict—it doesn’t even have enough ammunition to defend against the CCP’s hostilities. While China’s military might grew, the United States’ ruling class instead focused its might on warring against their fellow Americans. *Follow Over The…
PREMIERING NOW: If Beijing is the #1 Threat, Why is Washington Targeting Americans?
American civilian and military leaders say war with China is ever more likely. But the United States isn’t prepared for conflict—it doesn’t even have enough ammunition to defend against the CCP’s hostilities. While China’s military might grew, the United States’ ruling class instead focused its might on warring against their fellow Americans. *Follow Over The…
China’s Growing Military Influence in Latin America Sparks Concern in US
As Washington keeps a wary eye on China’s recent military activities around Taiwan, another security threat is gathering strength closer to U.S. borders. During a March 8 House Armed Services Committee hearing, two senior U.S. military commanders expressed grave concern over China’s increasing military and technology presence in Latin America. U.S. Southern Command Army Gen….
Communist China Seeks to Undermine US on Path to Global Hegemony: Intelligence Director
WASHINGTON—China’s communist rulership believes that it must undermine and displace the United States in order to thrive, according to the nation’s top intelligence official. The regime is actively working to expand its authoritarian model of governance across the globe and to supplant U.S. interests in Asia specifically, said Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines. “[China] is…
Lawmakers Call for Closure of NYC Chinese Consulate
Two Republican lawmakers have introduced legislation that would direct the Biden administration to close the Consulate General of China and the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in New York City, following the arrest of two people on charges of operating a secret police station in the city on behalf of the Chinese regime. Reps….
Lawmakers Call for Closing Chinese Consulate in New York City
Two GOP lawmakers have called for closing the Consulate General of China and the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in New York City following the arrest of two people on charges of operating a secret police station in the city on behalf of China’s regime. In September 2022, a report by Safeguard Defenders alleged…
US News
RSS Error: A feed could not be found at `https://www.theepochtimes.com/c-us/feed`; the status code is `200` and content-type is `text/html; charset=utf-8`