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May 5, 2026

China fireworks factory explosion: Video captures devastating aftermath of blast that left at least 26 dead

An explosion at a fireworks factory in in China's Hunan province killed at least 26 people and injured 61 others, according to state media reports.

May 2, 2026

Harvard scientist convicted of lying about China ties rebuilds brain-tech lab in China

Charles Lieber, a convicted former Harvard scientist, has rebuilt his brain-computer interface lab in Shenzhen, China, according to Reuters.

April 30, 2026

REP GARAMENDI, SEN KELLY: We must work together to make America a shipbuilding power

Bipartisan lawmakers introduce the SHIPS for America Act to counter China's shipbuilding dominance and rebuild U.S. maritime national security.

April 28, 2026

FBI brings alleged China-linked hacker to US in rare extradition as Patel defends Italy trip

FBI Directo Kash Patel says the FBI arrested alleged Chinese hacker Xu Zewei, accused of targeting U.S. universities and COVID-19 vaccine research for Beijing.

April 27, 2026

Bernie Sanders' plans to schmooze with top Beijing AI experts ignite backlash: 'Holy s---'

Sen. Bernie Sanders draws scrutiny for hosting Chinese AI governance officials at a Capitol Hill event while pushing policies critics say give Beijing a leg up over the US in the global AI arms race.

April 20, 2026

Trump may claim he won the fight with Iran, but there’s a bigger war already underway

President Trump's Iran campaign pressured Tehran but accelerated a China-Russia-Iran axis while pushing NATO closer to a historic break.

April 18, 2026

Ex-CIA official says Trump's 'handshake' deal with China could cut off Iran's weapons, end conflict

Former CIA official John Kiriakou said President Trump's "handshake" deal with China to cut Iran's weapons supply could be a game-changer for the Middle East.

April 16, 2026

Report details rising pressure on underground Catholics as China denies crackdown

Human Rights Watch says China is increasing pressure on 12 million Catholics amid a decade-long campaign to align religion with party ideology.

April 15, 2026

Russia's Lavrov says Iran has 'inalienable' right to enrich uranium, openly defying Trump's demands

Russia's Sergey Lavrov says Iran has an inalienable right to enrich uranium for civilian purposes, pushing back against Trump's nuclear demands.

April 15, 2026

Blockade 101: American sea power on display as Trump corners Iran and warns off China

Trump's naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz pressures Iran on nuclear ambitions while sending a stark message to China about U.S. maritime dominance.