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The West still doesn’t grasp the danger of China’s rare earth endgame

June 1, 2026

The West still doesn’t grasp the danger of China’s rare earth endgame

Heavy rare earths like dysprosium and terbium power EVs and military weapons, but China's export cutoff may be permanent as supplies dwindle at home.

Three key reasons why America cannot afford to lose Taiwan to Communist China

May 24, 2026

Three key reasons why America cannot afford to lose Taiwan to Communist China

Taiwan's importance to America goes far beyond semiconductors, encompassing geography, diplomacy and the symbolism of democracy near China's coast.

China deployed over 100 vessels near Taiwan in the wake of Trump-Xi summit, Taiwan security official claims

May 23, 2026

China deployed over 100 vessels near Taiwan in the wake of Trump-Xi summit, Taiwan security official claims

China deployed over 100 vessels around Taiwan after the Trump-Xi Beijing summit, Taiwan National Security Council Secretary General Joseph Wu says.

As China tensions loom, US temporarily pauses Taiwan weapons sales due to Iran war, acting Navy secretary says

May 22, 2026

As China tensions loom, US temporarily pauses Taiwan weapons sales due to Iran war, acting Navy secretary says

The U.S. temporarily paused weapons sales to Taiwan to ensure munitions are ready for potential Iran escalation, acting Navy Secretary Cao testified.

Trump’s Taiwan ‘negotiating chip’ remark sparks alarm over how far he'd shift US-China policy

May 18, 2026

Trump’s Taiwan ‘negotiating chip’ remark sparks alarm over how far he'd shift US-China policy

President Donald Trump suggests $14 billion Taiwan weapons package could be used as leverage in China negotiations, drawing swift pushback from Taiwan's president.

Copycats flock to picnic table in Taiwan park after wildlife cam livestream catches couple getting it on

May 18, 2026

Copycats flock to picnic table in Taiwan park after wildlife cam livestream catches couple getting it on

A wildlife livestream in Taiwan's Yangmingshan National Park allegedly captured a couple at a picnic table, sparking viral crowds and police attention.

Trump’s China thaw leaves Taiwan decision looming as ex-NBA star warns island holds key to US AI race

May 18, 2026

Trump’s China thaw leaves Taiwan decision looming as ex-NBA star warns island holds key to US AI race

Trump-Xi summit produced no progress on Taiwan or semiconductors, says Enes Kanter Freedom, calling it America's biggest geopolitical challenge.

Taiwan's president says island 'will never be sacrificed or traded' in stern rebuke of China

May 17, 2026

Taiwan's president says island 'will never be sacrificed or traded' in stern rebuke of China

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te vows Taiwan will never be sacrificed or traded, rebuking China and thanking Trump for security cooperation.

Chill coming from Trump’s summit with Xi is proof of a new Cold War with China

May 17, 2026

Chill coming from Trump’s summit with Xi is proof of a new Cold War with China

Xi Jinping warned President Trump that mishandling Taiwan could lead to clashes and conflicts, making it the summit's most significant moment.

Trump holds 'all the cards' after high-stakes summit with China, says Victor Davis Hanson

May 16, 2026

Trump holds 'all the cards' after high-stakes summit with China, says Victor Davis Hanson

Victor Davis Hanson says Trump holds all the cards in China negotiations, citing U.S. energy dominance, AI growth and China's declining birth rate.