A change in tax-free rules for low-cost goods is affecting air shipments to the US from China.

Air freight volumes from Asia have dropped significantly since the US ended its tax exemption for low-value packages coming from China, as noted by trade groups and analysts. According to data from the International Air Transport Association, demand for air freight from Asia to North America decreased by 10.7% in May compared to the previous […]
China Shows Military Strength with Aircraft Carrier Arrival in Hong Kong

China’s Aircraft Carrier Shandong Visits Hong Kong The Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong began a five-day visit to Hong Kong on Thursday, arriving with two guided missile destroyers and missile frigates in tow. The People’s Liberation Army Navy expressed satisfaction over the warm reception the carrier group received from spectators at the port. One visitor shared, […]
China criticizes Trump’s trade agreement with Vietnam

China has criticized the newly established trade agreement between the U.S. and Vietnam, asserting that it poses a threat to its economy. The Chinese government has committed to taking “measures” to safeguard its interests. Announced by President Trump on Wednesday, the trade deal sets Vietnam’s tariff rate at 20%, allowing the country to access U.S. […]
China Maintains That Communists Will Decide Successor After Dalai Lama Claims He Will Guide His Rebirth

On Wednesday, China issued a statement criticizing the declaration from the Dalai Lama through the China Tibetology Research Centre. The current Dalai Lama, who is approaching his 90th birthday on July 6, confirmed in a letter that the tradition of the Dalai Lama should persist after his passing. As the leader of Tibetan Buddhism, he […]
Ukraine weapons halt by the Pentagon is part of a worldwide assessment of military support as attention shifts to China

The recent halt in sending Patriot missiles and ammunition to Ukraine stems from a wider reassessment of military assistance, partly influenced by Elbridge Colby, who serves as the Pentagon’s policy director for China and the Indo-Pacific. According to Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell, a “competency review” is underway to align US military aid with national defense […]
The True Battle Is Against Communist China

President Trump’s move to dismantle Iran’s nuclear capabilities is, understandably, being seen as a major win. It showcases the might of the US military while illustrating how precise actions can help reduce tensions. It’s a clear demonstration of achieving peace through strength. Yet, as we redirect our attention back to the Middle East, there’s also […]
China Has the Pentagon in a Difficult Position, But Trump Can Intervene

President Trump and his team recently secured a “fast track” deal regarding China’s rare earth exports. This has, at least for now, helped avert production delays and work stoppages among some major Western automakers. As a result, tens of thousands of American workers and their families are looking forward to a better July 4th holiday. […]
FBI halted investigation into suspected 2020 election scheme by China as it would conflict with Director Wray’s statements to Congress, documents indicate

FBI’s Alleged Role in Suppressing Election Interference Investigations Reports indicate that the FBI allegedly hindered investigations into China’s attempts to meddle in the 2020 election. This move seemingly aimed to protect then-Director Christopher Wray and support former President Joe Biden. On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) released documents shedding light on […]
Ted Cruz is concerned that Marsha Blackburn’s attempt to remove the AI section from Trump’s major bill could help China.

Ted Cruz Defends AI Regulation Moratorium Republican Senator Ted Cruz from Texas recently supported a decade-long freeze on state-level regulations concerning artificial intelligence, stating that this pause is essential to keep US innovation ahead of China’s advancements in the AI sector. Cruz’s plan, which is part of a major Senate proposal, seeks to prevent states […]
China Holds Defense Strategy Talks with Russia and Iran Following Nuclear Site Attacks

China Hosts Defense Ministers from Russia and Iran China brought together defense ministers from Russia, Iran, and several other nations, including Belarus, Pakistan, and Kyrgyzstan, for a security conference. This meeting comes in the wake of Iran’s recent military actions, which have been described as some of the most destructive in its recent history. The […]