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#us-military

US admiral says sending Israel and Ukraine weapons like Patriot missiles is eating into what's needed for countering China

U.S. advanced weapons shipments to Ukraine and Israel may jeopardize military readiness against China.

A new US missile system that showed up in the Pacific this year keeps making China more and more unhappy

The US deployed its Mid-Range Capability, or Typhon, missile system to the Philippines, facing strong criticism from China regarding its potential future deployments.

China got 'very dramatic' after the US military flew a new missile system out to the Western Pacific, ally says

The US deployment of a new missile system in the Philippines elicited a dramatic response from China, highlighting regional security concerns.

A US ally in the Pacific says it wants to keep a new American missile system that China got all 'dramatic' about 'forever'

The Philippines wants the new US missile system, MRC, deployed indefinitely for national defense against China.

US admiral says sending Israel and Ukraine weapons like Patriot missiles is eating into what's needed for countering China

U.S. advanced weapons shipments to Ukraine and Israel may jeopardize military readiness against China.

A new US missile system that showed up in the Pacific this year keeps making China more and more unhappy

The US deployed its Mid-Range Capability, or Typhon, missile system to the Philippines, facing strong criticism from China regarding its potential future deployments.

China got 'very dramatic' after the US military flew a new missile system out to the Western Pacific, ally says

The US deployment of a new missile system in the Philippines elicited a dramatic response from China, highlighting regional security concerns.

A US ally in the Pacific says it wants to keep a new American missile system that China got all 'dramatic' about 'forever'

The Philippines wants the new US missile system, MRC, deployed indefinitely for national defense against China.
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#foreign-policy

Trump to Name Michael Waltz as His National Security Adviser

Michael Waltz appointed as Trump's national security adviser, known for strong positions on China.
Trump faces multiple foreign policy challenges upon taking office.

As ties with the U.S. worsen, China asks: Who's the new Kissinger?

China seeks a new Kissinger to foster U.S.-China relations amid rising tensions before the upcoming presidential election.

H.R. McMaster Doesn't Think Donald Trump Is Very Good at Making Deals

McMaster's memoir exposes Trump's unpredictable foreign policy decisions, particularly regarding China, revealing the complexities of negotiating on the global stage.

Trump's Appointments Reflect a More Openly Hawkish Face of US Empire

Trump is ahead of the typical timeline in announcing appointments for his second administration, affecting both domestic and foreign policy.

Could Marco Rubio champion human rights in Southeast Asia? DW 11/18/2024

Marco Rubio's nomination signifies a strong US stance against China, highlighting democracy and human rights advocacy.

Decoding China: Baerbock's bruising battle with Beijing DW 10/11/2024

Germany opposes EU tariffs on Chinese electric cars, signaling internal coalition conflict and a nuanced stance on China.

Trump to Name Michael Waltz as His National Security Adviser

Michael Waltz appointed as Trump's national security adviser, known for strong positions on China.
Trump faces multiple foreign policy challenges upon taking office.

As ties with the U.S. worsen, China asks: Who's the new Kissinger?

China seeks a new Kissinger to foster U.S.-China relations amid rising tensions before the upcoming presidential election.

H.R. McMaster Doesn't Think Donald Trump Is Very Good at Making Deals

McMaster's memoir exposes Trump's unpredictable foreign policy decisions, particularly regarding China, revealing the complexities of negotiating on the global stage.

Trump's Appointments Reflect a More Openly Hawkish Face of US Empire

Trump is ahead of the typical timeline in announcing appointments for his second administration, affecting both domestic and foreign policy.

Could Marco Rubio champion human rights in Southeast Asia? DW 11/18/2024

Marco Rubio's nomination signifies a strong US stance against China, highlighting democracy and human rights advocacy.

Decoding China: Baerbock's bruising battle with Beijing DW 10/11/2024

Germany opposes EU tariffs on Chinese electric cars, signaling internal coalition conflict and a nuanced stance on China.
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What Marco Rubio's nomination as Trump's secretary of state means for China and Taiwan

Trump nominates Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, emphasizing a hardline stance on China and strong support for Taiwan.
#national-security

Ex-C.I.A. Officer Who Spied for China Is Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

A former C.I.A. officer was sentenced to 10 years for espionage involving classified information to China.

Biden admin issues restrictions on US investments into sensitive tech tied to China

The U.S. is enforcing strict investment restrictions to prevent China from accessing technologies that could enhance its military capabilities.

Trump signals hard line on China with hawkish cabinet picks

Trump's incoming administration is characterized by strong opposition to China, with key appointments reflecting a hawkish stance.

House GOP maneuvers to portray Democrats as weak on China

House Republicans are leveraging China-focused legislation to strengthen their foreign policy credentials ahead of the elections.

Ex-C.I.A. Officer Who Spied for China Is Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

A former C.I.A. officer was sentenced to 10 years for espionage involving classified information to China.

Biden admin issues restrictions on US investments into sensitive tech tied to China

The U.S. is enforcing strict investment restrictions to prevent China from accessing technologies that could enhance its military capabilities.

Trump signals hard line on China with hawkish cabinet picks

Trump's incoming administration is characterized by strong opposition to China, with key appointments reflecting a hawkish stance.

House GOP maneuvers to portray Democrats as weak on China

House Republicans are leveraging China-focused legislation to strengthen their foreign policy credentials ahead of the elections.
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#tiktok

What will Trump's second term mean for tech?

Trump's return to presidency may result in a softer approach to tech regulations, particularly regarding TikTok and antitrust pressures.

Trump set for big U-turn on TikTok ban after concerted effort to block Chinese app in first term: Kellyanne Conway

Trump is expected to block a TikTok ban, aligning with past support for the app despite earlier push for its prohibition.

Trump expected to try to stop looming TikTok ban | TechCrunch

Trump is working to save TikTok from a ban, shifting from his previous hardline stance to a more nuanced approach.

What will Trump's second term mean for tech?

Trump's return to presidency may result in a softer approach to tech regulations, particularly regarding TikTok and antitrust pressures.

Trump set for big U-turn on TikTok ban after concerted effort to block Chinese app in first term: Kellyanne Conway

Trump is expected to block a TikTok ban, aligning with past support for the app despite earlier push for its prohibition.

Trump expected to try to stop looming TikTok ban | TechCrunch

Trump is working to save TikTok from a ban, shifting from his previous hardline stance to a more nuanced approach.
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#human-rights

Myanmar military chief visits China amid worsening civil war DW 11/06/2024

Min Aung Hlaing's visit to China signals strong backing from Beijing for Myanmar's military junta amid international isolation.

Uyghur activist accuses Labour of failing to stand up to China

The UK government is criticized for not formally recognizing China's treatment of Uyghurs as genocide, disappointing human rights activists.

Labour tiptoes nervously towards a China policy

Labour's government is cautious in its approach towards China amid cross-party concern over human rights and economic interests.

Myanmar military chief visits China amid worsening civil war DW 11/06/2024

Min Aung Hlaing's visit to China signals strong backing from Beijing for Myanmar's military junta amid international isolation.

Uyghur activist accuses Labour of failing to stand up to China

The UK government is criticized for not formally recognizing China's treatment of Uyghurs as genocide, disappointing human rights activists.

Labour tiptoes nervously towards a China policy

Labour's government is cautious in its approach towards China amid cross-party concern over human rights and economic interests.
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#tim-walz

Doesn't Anyone Care About the Walz China Stuff?

The article reflects on the peculiarities of political figures, particularly Tim Walz, and raises questions about public perception and serious political issues.

'I'm a knucklehead': Tim Walz says his 'misspoke' about Tiananmen Square visit

Gov. Tim Walz clarified discrepancies regarding his trips to China during the vice presidential debate, admitting the real number is much lower than previously claimed.

Doesn't Anyone Care About the Walz China Stuff?

The article reflects on the peculiarities of political figures, particularly Tim Walz, and raises questions about public perception and serious political issues.

'I'm a knucklehead': Tim Walz says his 'misspoke' about Tiananmen Square visit

Gov. Tim Walz clarified discrepancies regarding his trips to China during the vice presidential debate, admitting the real number is much lower than previously claimed.
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Friday Briefing: The Global Stakes of the U.S. Election

A victory by either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will have significant global implications, particularly regarding trade policy and international relations.

'Lioness' Season 2, Episode 2 Recap

The season 2 opener of Lioness transforms a kidnapping plot into a potential global crisis involving China and a U.S. covert mission.
#taiwan

Here's why Taiwan is watching the U.S. election closely

Taiwan is seeking clear U.S. commitment to its defense amidst rising tensions from China, as skepticism about U.S. reliability grows.

The US's Changing Tune Over Taiwan

The U.S. strategy of ambiguity on Taiwan may need reevaluation due to rising tensions with China.
Taiwan could emerge as a major global issue in U.S. politics in the near future.

Foreign Office asked for UK visit by Taiwan ex-president to be deferred' to not anger China

The UK Foreign Office postponed a visit by former Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen to avoid jeopardizing an upcoming trip to China by the foreign secretary.

2027 May Be Trump's Biggest Test as President

Trump's assertive stance towards China makes him favorable in Taiwan; a victory could change U.S. policy to a more assertive approach.

US-Taiwan aid package a signal to China ahead of election? DW 10/04/2024

Biden approved a $567 million military aid package to Taiwan to enhance its self-defense capabilities.

Taiwan says four employees of Apple supplier Foxconn arrested in China

Four Taiwanese Foxconn employees detained in China ignites concerns over trust, corruption, and risks for Taiwanese living abroad.

Here's why Taiwan is watching the U.S. election closely

Taiwan is seeking clear U.S. commitment to its defense amidst rising tensions from China, as skepticism about U.S. reliability grows.

The US's Changing Tune Over Taiwan

The U.S. strategy of ambiguity on Taiwan may need reevaluation due to rising tensions with China.
Taiwan could emerge as a major global issue in U.S. politics in the near future.

Foreign Office asked for UK visit by Taiwan ex-president to be deferred' to not anger China

The UK Foreign Office postponed a visit by former Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen to avoid jeopardizing an upcoming trip to China by the foreign secretary.

2027 May Be Trump's Biggest Test as President

Trump's assertive stance towards China makes him favorable in Taiwan; a victory could change U.S. policy to a more assertive approach.

US-Taiwan aid package a signal to China ahead of election? DW 10/04/2024

Biden approved a $567 million military aid package to Taiwan to enhance its self-defense capabilities.

Taiwan says four employees of Apple supplier Foxconn arrested in China

Four Taiwanese Foxconn employees detained in China ignites concerns over trust, corruption, and risks for Taiwanese living abroad.
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#eu-tariffs

EU votes in favor of massive tariffs on Chinese EVs. Here's what it means

EU greenlights steep tariffs on Chinese electric cars to protect local industry despite German opposition.

EU Vote on China EV Tariffs Looms: Trade War or Compromise?

EU member states will vote on tariffs for China-made electric vehicles on October 4, 2024.

Germany's Scholz calls for fair competition and warns against dumping during China visit

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz emphasizes fair competition in trade relations with China, warning against dumping and overproduction.

EU votes in favor of massive tariffs on Chinese EVs. Here's what it means

EU greenlights steep tariffs on Chinese electric cars to protect local industry despite German opposition.

EU Vote on China EV Tariffs Looms: Trade War or Compromise?

EU member states will vote on tariffs for China-made electric vehicles on October 4, 2024.

Germany's Scholz calls for fair competition and warns against dumping during China visit

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz emphasizes fair competition in trade relations with China, warning against dumping and overproduction.
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Taiwan's Clever 'Porcupine Defense' May Work

Taiwan employs a balanced defense strategy with diverse weapons to counter potential Chinese invasion.

Shigeru Ishiba to be Japan's next prime minister DW 09/27/2024

Shigeru Ishiba won the LDP leadership election, likely becoming Japan's next prime minister, signaling a shift in military policy amid regional tensions.

US moves to ban Chinese, Russian tech from autonomous cars DW 09/23/2024

The US plans to ban autonomous vehicles with Chinese or Russian technology, citing national security concerns.

Top House Republican Attacks Tim Walz's Scary Family' After Fox's Maria Baritiromo Criticizes Governor's Wife

Rep. Comer criticized the Walz family, labeling them as scary and indoctrinated, amid a broader political discourse on their ties to China.

Everyday Americans pay the price for the bipartisan consensus on protectionist trade policies

The 2024 U.S. presidential election will greatly influence future international trade policies and relationships, especially with China.

Jamie Dimon says an 'evil axis' of countries will be the top economic and political concern for the next 100 years

Geopolitical tensions are the foremost threat to the U.S. economy, overshadowing other issues. Dimon emphasizes the critical nature of global conflicts today.

US ally says it expects America to intervene if China tries to take a rusting World War II warship in the South China Sea

US intervention is expected by the Philippines if China takes the BRP Sierra Madre warship, signaling a potential escalation in South China Sea tensions.

Will US sanctions make any difference to Pakistan's missiles programme?

US sanctions targeting Pakistan and China highlight ongoing concerns over missile development.
Pakistan's missile program persists despite multiple rounds of US sanctions.
China criticizes US unilateral sanctions on its firms involved in missile technology.
#donald-trump

Where Donald Trump and Kamala Harris Stand on China

The U.S. presidential election heavily focuses on differing approaches to China from candidates Harris and Trump.

Trump Gushes At 'Dear Friend'- Controls People W 'Iron Fist'

Trump expressed admiration for Xi Jinping's authoritarian control over China while reflecting on their prior relationship before the pandemic changed dynamics.

Where Donald Trump and Kamala Harris Stand on China

The U.S. presidential election heavily focuses on differing approaches to China from candidates Harris and Trump.

Trump Gushes At 'Dear Friend'- Controls People W 'Iron Fist'

Trump expressed admiration for Xi Jinping's authoritarian control over China while reflecting on their prior relationship before the pandemic changed dynamics.
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2 months ago

China made a fool out of Kathy Hochul and Harris-Biden -but don't expect much of a response

Linda Sun's indictment highlights espionage concerns within New York government's executive chamber, involving ties to the Chinese Communist Party.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 909

The Ukraine conflict remains intense with casualties and strategic strikes reported as both sides heavily engage in combat.

House Republicans target Democratic VP candidate Tim Walz with new investigation

Governor Walz faces scrutiny over his extensive ties to China, raising concerns about potential CCP influence.

EU warns Elon Musk over X compliance-he fires back with vulgar 'Tropic Thunder' meme

Elon Musk pushes back on EU's Digital Services Act but maintains caution with China.

Computer chip stocks plunge as Biden trade controls, Trump's Taiwan remarks rattle investors

Major computer chip manufacturers facing geopolitical concerns affecting stock prices.
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