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China Announces Military Overhaul, Creates New Army Wing for Hybrid Warfare
On April 19, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced an overhaul of the Chinese military and the creation of the Information Support Force to...
Steven Mosher on The Devil and Communist China
Noted China expert Steven Mosher discusses his new book, The Devil and Communist China: From Mao Down to Xi, with The New American‘s executive...
Read moreXi Meets U.S. Executives in Beijing, Tells Dutch PM That Restricting Tech Access Won’t Stop China
On March 27, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with American business leaders at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing amid Chinese...
Read moreIs the TikTok Bill Constitutional? Is It Really About National Security? We Debate.
Congress is coming after TikTok, a Chinese-owned social media platform that’s very popular with young people. The House recently passed a bill that,...
Read moreChinese Strategists Admit TikTok Part of Psychological War Against America
A new book reveals writings by Chinese officials touting the use of social media to target and shape the minds of American youth....
Read moreDetroit Faces Existential Crisis as Chinese Electric Cars Flood Market
American manufacturers once felt confident that they were safe from Chinese incursion in the realm of high-end products such as automobiles. But recent...
Read moreChina Uses Floating Barrier to Block Philippines From Scarborough Shoal
Satellite images of the hotly contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea divulged a new floating barrier across its entrance, near where...
Read morePutin and Xi Talk, Commit to More Cooperation
On Thursday Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone with his counterpart, Chinese authoritarian leader Xi Jinping, before the Lunar New Year....
Read moreTaiwan Ally Guatemala Mulls Commercial Ties With China
Guatemala is contemplating reaching out to develop formal trade ties with China, the Central American country’s foreign minister told Reuters on February 5,...
Read moreChina Slams U.S. “Provocation” in South China Sea, Pledges Further Drills
China slammed the United States on Jan 25 for causing “trouble and provocation” after the U.S. Navy sailed its first warship through the...
Read moreChina’s Population Falls for Second Year in 2023, Raising Long-term Growth Concerns
China’s population fell for a second consecutive year in 2023, official data revealed on January 17. A record-low birth rate has expedited a...
Read moreNauru Ditches Taiwan, Switches to China
On January 15, Taiwan lost one of its few remaining diplomatic allies — Nauru — to China, just two days after it elected...
Read moreTaiwan’s President-elect Lai Faces Chinese Pressure, Lack of Majority in Government
On January 13, William Lai Ching-te of Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) won the presidential election, although with a plurality instead of the...
Read moreTexas Takes Over Border Sector While Congress Schemes To Secure Amnesty
The Texas National Guard took over a border sector in Eagle Pass and kicked out Border Patrol agents as part of an effort...
Read moreTaiwan Ruling Party DPP’s Lai Ching-te Wins Presidential Election
Lai Ching-te, the presidential candidate for Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), emerged victorious after the January 13 election, which China had portrayed...
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