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October 22, 2023

McConnell calls China, Russia, Iran new 'axis of evil' that US must deal with: 'This is an emergency'

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell deemed Iran, China and Russia the new "axis of evil" and said the Israel-Hamas war is a "worldwide problem."

October 22, 2023

China adopted 'more dangerous' tactics in 2022 as 'only competitor' to US, Pentagon warns in new report

The Pentagon said China adopted “more dangerous, coercive and provocative" actions in the Indo-Pacific this year

October 21, 2023

China increasing nuclear arsenal at exponential rate, expected to double by 2030, Pentagon report says

China's nuclear arsenal is expected to double by 2030 to 1,000 warheads, the Pentagon said in its annual report about Beijing's nuclear capabilities.

October 21, 2023

California Gov. Newsom, a top Biden 2024 surrogate, makes high-profile trips to Israel, China

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is far from the Golden State this weekend, as he makes stops in Israel and China on a high-stakes overseas trip for the high profile Democratic politician

October 21, 2023

'Insidious' Chinese espionage reaches 'epic scale,' British security chief, FBI warn

The FBI has over 2,000 open espionage cases involving China, as bureau director Christopher Wray asserts that at one point the agency opened a new China-related case every 12 hours.

October 20, 2023

Man who crashed into San Francisco’s Chinese Consulate was armed with knife, crossbow

The man who crashed into the Chinese Consulate with his car in San Francisco, California, has died. Authorities say Zhanyuan Yang possessed a crossbow and arrows in his vehicle.

October 19, 2023

Jon Stewart's Apple show ending due to 'creative differences' after execs resisted topics on China, AI: report

Apple is pulling the plug on Jon Stewart's program "The Problem" due to "creative differences" pertaining to potential topics like China and AI, according to The New York Times.

October 19, 2023

Putin spotted in China with nuclear briefcase nearby in rare footage: report

Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly relied on his nuclear options as a means of deterring more direct involvement or stronger support for Ukraine during his invasion.

October 18, 2023

Nikki Haley 'misleads' town hall audience when questioned on Chinese land purchases in South Carolina: WaPo

The Washington Post is accusing Nikki Haley of "misleading" a town hall audience over the purchase of land by China in South Carolina during her tenure as governor.

October 18, 2023

Not US' 'job' to keep allies on 'cutting edge' of AI development, former CIA chief says

The U.S. has already established some partnerships with ally nations to create bilateral artificial intelligence capability sharing and improve development.