Trump’s Panama Canal threats designed to scuttle China influence
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5 Key Facts About Panama Canal as Trump Demands Control
Donald Trump Taunts Panama: 'Welcome To The United States Canal'
US Carrier Strike Group Nears Contested South China Sea
An American aircraft carrier, USS 'Carl Vinson,' was sailing toward the South China Sea via a waterway in the Philippines.
U.S. opens probe of China's 'anti-competitive' drive to monopolize global computer chip market
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US probes China chip industry on 'anticompetitive' concerns
The U.S. is investigating China's foundational chip industry
China Warns US of Taiwan Red Line: 'Playing With Fire'
Taiwan maintains its own democratic autonomy from China despite Beijing's claims of sovereignty over the island. Tensions in the Taiwan Strait are often high, as China has staged military exercises and war games off the island's coast. The 100-mile wide strait separates China and Taiwan.
China wants its people to watch for spies. Here's what it's asked them to beware of this year, from online dating to suspicious dragonflies.
Express deliveries, putting your military status on dating apps, and suspicious pens could all hold dangers for national security, China said in 2024.
NATO's Defense Vulnerable to China's Control Over Seven Materials
China's control is most pronounced in materials like gallium, accounting for 98 percent of global production. Gallium is vital for manufacturing high-performance microchips used in cutting-edge military technologies such as advanced radar systems and missile guidance platforms.
Ex-US fighter pilot accused of training Chinese military will be extradited to the United States
A former US Marine accused of training Chinese military pilots will be extradited to face charges in the United States, Australia’s Attorney General confirmed Monday, dealing a blow to supporters who have mounted a public campaign for his freedom.
China skirts US efforts to stiff-arm CCP interference by bolstering state, local relations
China is skirting U.S. efforts to block its interference in areas ranging from trade to national security by cozying up with state officials to foster relations and keep its influence active in the U.
China says US is 'playing with fire' after latest military aid for Taiwan
The Chinese government is protesting the latest American announcements of military sales and assistance to Taiwan, warning the United States that it is “playing with fire.”
U.S. Takes Aim at China’s Production of Essential Computer Chips
China does not dominate global chip production yet, but its market share is growing fast. The U.S. government estimates that China could be responsible for more than 40 percent of global capacity in foundational chips by 2032, with more than half of the world’s capacity in some segments.
New report warns of growing national security threat to U.S. as China builds AI: 'Significant and concerning'
A new report from a pro-tech advocacy group warns that China's advancements on artificial intelligence could pose both an economic and national security threat to the U.S.
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Race to build stealthiest submarine: AUKUS’ secret plan could terrify China’s naval power
As China plans to expand its submarine forces, AUKUS is making serious efforts to counter Beijing with new stealthy submarines.