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December 14, 2022

Protect US military installations from prying eyes: Defense funding bill takes China threat seriously

As President Xi Jinping attempts to lead China to new heights of glocal dominance, the U.S. must be prepared for competition between our countries to escalate.

December 14, 2022

China's COVID-19 surge: Leaders plot economic recovery as cases spike due to policy rollback after protests

China is on track for its worst-performing year in decades after coming up short of a projected 5.5% growth with only 3% due to lockdowns as part of its COVID-19 policy.

December 14, 2022

House Republicans demand testimony from Biden officials, experts on COVID-19 origins, virus research in Wuhan

House Republicans will call 40 officials to testify regarding the origins of COVID-19 as well as U.S. funding for virus research in Wuhan, leadership announced Wednesday.

December 13, 2022

Former US Marine pilot accused of conspiracy for training Chinese pilots

A former Marine broke arms controls laws when he trained Chinese military pilots without permission, authorities said

December 13, 2022

Trial for Chinese Communist Party critic Jimmy Lai postponed nearly a year after lawyer's visa denied

Chinese Communist Party critic Jimmy Lai will not stand trial for national security charges until September of 2023 due to ongoing challenges with his British lawyer's visa.

December 13, 2022

China advises citizens in Afghanistan to leave 'as soon as possible' following hotel bombing in Kabul

China is telling its citizens to leave Afghanistan following a hotel bombing in Kabul. The hotel that was bombed in Kabul was Chinese-owned.

December 13, 2022

China struggles to dismantle controversial 'zero COVID' policies

Chinese officials have abandoned the nation's exceedingly strict and controversial "zero COVID" policies following national unrest, though reform is proving difficult.

December 13, 2022

Indian, Chinese soldiers clash in disputed border region, injuries reported on both sides

Indian and Chinese troops were involved in a violent clash in a disputed border region on Friday that reportedly resulted in several injuries on both sides.

December 12, 2022

Taiwan monitoring Chinese military planes, ships near island; deploys aircraft, vessels to respond

Taiwan is it was monitoring a situation in which Chinese military planes and ships were near the island

December 12, 2022

B-21 Raider shock effect: New US bomber arrives at just the right time

The new, super-secret B-21 Raider bomber was unveiled by the US Air Force earlier this month in Palmdale, California. It's all part of a US strategy of detterence that's aimed at China.