Trump directs the Pentagon to quickly resume nuclear weapons testing to match the arsenals of Russia and China.

Trump Orders Nuclear Weapons Testing On Wednesday, President Trump revealed that he has instructed the military to begin testing nuclear weapons “immediately,” in reaction to the increasing nuclear capabilities of Russia and China. In a post on Truth Social, Trump stated, “As other countries have testing programs, I have directed the Department of the Army […]
China Confirms Xi and Trump Are Meeting in South Korea on Thursday

Xi Jinping and Donald Trump Set to Meet at APEC Summit China’s Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday that Xi Jinping will meet with President Donald Trump during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting in South Korea on Thursday. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun mentioned, “The two leaders will communicate closely on strategic and long-term issues.” […]
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Commits Arkansas to Be Important in the Rare Earths Conflict with China

Arkansas Aims for Advancements in Lithium Production On Tuesday, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-Arkansas) shared insights on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” about how Arkansas is enhancing its role in the U.S. efforts to outpace China in the rare earth minerals sector. “Arkansas is ramping up its critical mineral initiatives against China by tapping into one of […]
When Trump meets with Xi from China, he should complete what Henry Kissinger began.

Trump’s Upcoming Meeting with Xi Jinping President Trump is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping shortly. While it’s likely that Trump will want to discuss trade agreements, Xi will have his own priorities to highlight, especially concerning Taiwan. Recent developments in the trade war suggest that China is taking a firmer stance. A […]
China changes its approach in the trade conflict with the US, moving from tariffs to new strategies.

Gordon Chan: The US is in a ‘new Cold War’ with China These days, it seems the U.S.-China trade conflict is evolving from just tariffs to a broader struggle for influence, with China seemingly leading the charge. It’s interesting how Beijing has been gradually fine-tuning various aspects like export controls and critical minerals while President […]
Trump reaches out to Xi amid tense relations with China

Trump to Meet Xi Jinping: Key Focus on Trade and Geopolitical Dynamics Later today, President Trump is set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping, a leader identified by U.S. officials and national security experts as a significant challenge to America’s global standing. In this meeting, Trump aims to tackle crucial issues like advancing trade agreements, […]
Alysa Liu shares her experience with China monitoring her family before the Beijing Olympics.

Alisa Liu’s Surreal Experience with Espionage At just 16 years old, Alisa Liu found herself in an unexpected situation when she learned from an FBI agent, over dinner at a Japanese restaurant, that her family was under surveillance by the Chinese government. This revelation came as Liu prepared to compete in figure skating at the […]
Former Army sergeant Joseph Daniel Schmidt received a sentence for attempting to pass state secrets to China following a decline in his mental health.

Former Army Sergeant Sentenced for Attempting to Share Classified Info with China A former Army sergeant with top-secret clearance at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for his attempts to share national defense information with China. Thirty-one-year-old Joseph Daniel Schmidt pled guilty in June to charges related […]
Ex-Army sergeant sentenced to 4 years for attempting to share classified information with China

A former Army sergeant, Joseph Daniel Schmidt, who previously held top-secret clearance at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington, was sentenced to four years in federal prison for attempting to provide national defense information to China. At 31 years old, Schmidt pleaded guilty in June to charges related to the deliberate transmission and retention of classified […]
Southeast Asian Nations Agree to Enhanced Free Trade Deal with China

ASEAN Signs Upgraded Free Trade Agreement with China The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has officially signed an upgraded free trade agreement with China. This event took place on Tuesday and was highlighted by Beijing as a sign of its growing influence in Southeast Asia. Chinese Premier Li Qiang, present at the summit in […]