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On January 3, the United States carried out a military operation that resulted in the transfer of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from Caracas to Brooklyn.
By F. E. Simons | Feb 13, 2026
Leland Miller, co-founder and CEO of China Beige Book, argues that much of what the world thinks it knows about China’s economic trajectory is wrong, and he says understanding Beijing’s priorities requires ignoring official talk...
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By T. J. Graves | Feb 10, 2026
William Evanina, former head of U.S. counterintelligence, said Ford Motor Company's dealings with Chinese firms like CATL present risks of foreign influence and require closer scrutiny. His comments follow mounting concerns over security vulnerabilities linked to Ford's battery plant partnerships in Michigan. State officials and federal agencies have highlighted potential national security implications tied to these collaborations.
By T. J. Graves | Feb 10, 2026
Ford is reportedly in advanced talks with China's Geely over sharing European manufacturing capacity and collaborating on automotive technology. The potential deal could help Geely avoid EU tariffs while raising questions about U.S.-China industry ties. Lawmakers continue to scrutinize related partnerships involving Chinese battery suppliers.
By T. J. Graves | Feb 5, 2026
Pastor Gene Robinson criticized the Ford Foundation for its financial support to activist networks opposing former President Trump’s policies favoring U.S. auto manufacturing.
By R. C. Jamison | Feb 5, 2026
A new bipartisan bill seeks to enhance U.S. security by empowering a federal council to detect and remove foreign-made hardware from government systems amid concerns about dependency on overseas expertise
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 5, 2026
The House Select Committee on the CCP emphasizes prioritizing national security over profits for American companies engaged with Chinese firms involved in sensitive technology projects.
By R. C. Jamison | Feb 4, 2026
Rep. John Moolenaar has raised concerns regarding Ford's use of Chinese-licensed technology at its Michigan facilities due to potential violations of federal rules.
By F. E. Simons | Feb 4, 2026
Ford Motor Company is reportedly considering a partnership with China's Zhejiang Geely Holding Group to share manufacturing capacity at its Valencia plant as part of an EV strategy overhaul.
By T. J. Graves | Feb 3, 2026
Ford is set to incorporate Chinese company CATL's technology into its Kentucky plant for producing energy storage batteries.
By C. M. Ingle | Feb 2, 2026
Ford is reportedly in early talks with China's Xiaomi for a joint venture to produce electric vehicles in the United States.
By T. J. Graves | Feb 2, 2026
Ford Motor Company announces Ford Energy's creation focusing on battery energy storage utilizing Chinese technology at its Kentucky plant.
By T. J. Graves | Feb 2, 2026
Ford's collaboration with China's CATL for battery production is facing congressional scrutiny due to concerns about reliance on Chinese technology and alleged military links.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2026
China’s relentless expansion in the South China Sea, as well as in Africa, South America and other regions, is forcing the U.S. to adjust its national policies on technology and global security.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 30, 2026
The European Union and the United States are facing difficulties in forming a unified approach to China, according to a recent commentary by Jonathan A. Czin, Michael H. Armacost Chair in Foreign Policy Studies and Fellow at the John L. Thornton...
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 29, 2026
Chairman John Moolenaar has raised concerns about Ford's use of technology linked to a Chinese military company at its U.S. facilities.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 29, 2026
The Michigan-China Economic and Security Review Group has shared a congressional letter urging Ford Motor Company to disclose its licensing agreements with Chinese firms CATL and BYD due to their designation as military companies by the Department...
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
The U.S. House has unveiled a bipartisan plan known as the SECURE Minerals Act aimed at reducing reliance on China for critical minerals used in electric vehicle batteries by establishing a $2.5 billion reserve fund
By T. J. Graves | Jan 27, 2026
As unrest continues in Iran and international attention focuses on the regime’s response to mass protests, analysts at the John L. Thornton China Center at the Brookings Institution have examined how China is positioning itself amid these...
By Federal Newswire | Jan 21, 2026
Britain faces a pivotal moment in its relationship with China over its plan to build Europe’s largest embassy in central London.