China is gaining the upper hand in the new Cold War, and we are allowing it to occur.
The threat posed by China to the United States is complex and extends over a long term, with various aggressive strategies in play. Whether through military upgrades, economic pressure, or initiatives in space and cyber warfare, China’s agenda seems aimed at disrupting U.S. interests, values, security, and global standing. While U.S. policymakers have largely focused […]
Harvard University Facing Allegations of Connections to China and Iran, Under Investigation by US House Committee
Washington, DC: The US government is increasing scrutiny on Harvard University amid allegations linking China and Iran. A Joint House Committee has launched an investigation into the university’s associations with groups tied to the Iranian-backed Chinese Communist Party. Harvard is facing accusations of collaborating with potentially hostile foreign entities and participating in activities deemed harmful […]
China criticizes Trump’s ban on international students at Harvard
China has strongly condemned the Trump administration’s recent move to prohibit Harvard University from enrolling international students, asserting its commitment to defending the rights of Chinese students studying abroad. During a press conference on Friday, a Chinese official stated, “China and the US education cooperation benefits both. We oppose the politicization of educational ties. What […]
Concerns from both parties arise over Trump’s Middle East agreements and AI technology reaching China
Trump Secures $2 Trillion in Deals During Middle East Visit President Donald Trump recently secured $2 trillion in agreements with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates on his trip to the Middle East last week. This move seems to be an effort to strengthen U.S. ties, especially as China is enhancing its commercial […]
Production of Rare Earths Beyond China, Nation Retains Its Lead
Australian Companies Mark Rare Earth Production Milestone Experts have described the first rare earth production by Australian companies outside of China as a significant advancement. This move diversifies the supply chains that Beijing currently controls. Yet, a recent announcement from Lynas Rare Earths indicates that further efforts are needed to enhance the supply of essential […]
Protests Break Out in China as Factories, Schools, and Construction Sites Face Challenges Paying Workers
Recent protests have emerged in various cities across China, with frustrated workers demanding unpaid wages and residents pushing back against a surge of new taxes and fees from financially strapped local governments. Complaints from workers about back wages escalated as President Trump’s tariffs further impacted an already shaky Chinese economy, resulting in unprecedented and sustained […]
China criticized for using mental health law to silence dissenting voices.
Chang’s Struggles After Mining Accident Chang’s life took a drastic turn shortly after he finished school. He was injured by a mine cart in the deep pits of Anhui province, which abruptly ended his brief career as a coal miner. Since the accident in 1999, he has navigated a life altered by limitations set by […]
Resurrection review – captivating spectacle is a puzzling exploration of modern China and an ancient cosmos
Cannes’ New Films: A Journey Through Hallucination and Complexity The latest films showcased at Cannes are daring, ambitious, and often visually stunning, embracing an eccentric, dreamlike quality. One film, with a lengthy exploration reminiscent of a night journey from 2018, presents an almost otherworldly experience, pushing audiences to reflect on their views of time and […]
New legislation seeks to prevent China from using other nations to bypass Trump’s tariffs
Republicans Target China’s Tariff Avoidance Republicans are focusing on China’s attempts to bypass US tariffs by relocating production abroad. This initiative was unveiled on Thursday by House Budget Chairman Joe Arrington from Texas. The Non-Market Tariff Avoidance (ANTE) Act aims to curb subsidies and the activities of state-owned enterprises that establish operations in other countries […]
China and the Philippines Exchange Accusations Over South China Sea Conflict
China and Philippines Clash in South China Sea On Thursday, China and the Philippines traded accusations following a confrontation between their ships in disputed waters of the South China Sea. This incident adds to the ongoing maritime tensions in this vital region. The Philippine Fisheries Bureau reported that the safety of civilian crews was jeopardized […]