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Lawmakers probe semiconductor firms on sales of equipment to China
Chairman John Moolenaar and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party have reached out to major semiconductor manufacturing equipment...
China adapts Meta’s AI for military use
Last week, the Jamestown Foundation published a report outlining how the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has adapted Meta's "Llama" model.
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Taiwan navigates tensions with resilience amid China's pressures
By Federal Newswire | Nov 8, 2024
Tensions in the Taiwan Strait often focus on Taiwan as a target of the People's Republic of China (PRC).
Weekend Interview: Noel Thomas is Fighting the Dark World of Human Trafficking with Technology
By Federal Newswire | Nov 7, 2024
Noel Thomas has made it his life’s mission to expose and disrupt human trafficking networks. The organization he founded, Dark Watch, uses technology to track, analyze, and provide intelligence on trafficking and organized crime for use by law enforcement, corporations, and financial institutions.
Wilson Center CEO: Russia, China ‘undertaking joint military projects at an unprecedented rate’
By Federal Newswire | Nov 7, 2024
Wilson Center CEO Mark Green has expressed concerns over the increasing joint military exercises between China and Russia, suggesting it could indicate "a dangerous shift" in their bilateral relationship.
Weekend Interview: Grant Newsham Says America Needs to Wake-Up to China’s Growing Threat
By Federal Newswire | Nov 6, 2024
Grant Newsham, a retired U.S. Marine Colonel with extensive experience in Asia, is sounding an alarm on China’s growing influence and aggression. He is the former U.S. Marine Attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo and the first U.S. Marine liaison officer to Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force.
CSIS expert: TikTok is ‘only the first among many Chinese-backed apps that require closer scrutiny’
By Federal Newswire | Nov 6, 2024
Diane Rinaldo, a senior associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), has raised concerns about the Chinese-backed app Temu, suggesting it poses a threat to the United States.
Rep. Banks: ‘DOJ must force foreign influence groups to register under FARA’
By Federal Newswire | Nov 5, 2024
Congressman Jim Banks has called for "foreign influence groups" such as the Henan Association to be required to register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA).
FOCAC Summit highlights evolving China-Africa partnership amid financial commitments
By Federal Newswire | Nov 5, 2024
The 2024 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) has been marked as a significant diplomatic event for China this year.
Asia weighs US election impact amid regional challenges
By Federal Newswire | Nov 5, 2024
During the 1992 U.S. presidential campaign, James Carville, a strategist for Bill Clinton, famously stated that the election would hinge on economic issues.
Central Washington Fentanyl Task Force report finds 97% of fentanyl originates in China
By Federal Newswire | Nov 5, 2024
The Central Washington Fentanyl Task Force has released a report indicating that 97% of fentanyl and related substances originate in China, supported by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Horizon Advisory report finds China dominates global battery supply chain
By Federal Newswire | Nov 5, 2024
Horizon Advisory released a report on October 31, revealing that China has established dominance over the global battery supply chain through a multifaceted, state-backed industrial policy.
Moolenaar urges action against China's market practices impacting U.S. economy
By Federal Newswire | Nov 4, 2024
Chairman John Moolenaar of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party has reached out to Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo regarding China's market practices.
Campaign for Uyghurs founder: 'China’s economy profits while my people are enslaved'
By Federal Newswire | Nov 1, 2024
Rushan Abbas, founder of Campaign for Uyghurs, said that when Americans purchase goods produced from forced labor, they are enabling the genocide against Uyghurs in Xinjiang.
Moolenaar proposes bill to enhance U.S. economic security against China
By Federal Newswire | Nov 1, 2024
Chairman John Moolenaar, a Republican from Michigan, has introduced the Economic Security and Diplomacy Act of 2024.
Moolenaar warns of China's influence over global economy through mineral dominance
By Federal Newswire | Oct 31, 2024
The Battery Materials & Technology Coalition (BMTC) and Horizon Advisory have released a report indicating the United States' significant reliance on China for critical minerals.
Chairman urges end to University of Michigan's partnership with Chinese defense-linked institution
By Federal Newswire | Oct 31, 2024
Chairman John Moolenaar of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party has urged the University of Michigan to terminate its joint institute with Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
US lawmakers back $2 billion arms sale to strengthen Taiwan's defenses
By Federal Newswire | Oct 31, 2024
Chairman John Moolenaar and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and Chinese Communist Party have expressed their support for the recent approval of arms sales...
Weekend Interview: Rushan Abbas on the Uyghur Crisis and China’s Ethnic Suppression
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
Rushan Abbas, founder and executive director of the Campaign for Uyghurs, provides a sobering perspective on the mass internment and abuse of Uyghurs in China, revealing details of cultural erasure, forced labor, and exploitation. In an interview with Federal Newswire, Abbas recounts her sister’s detention following her advocacy, and the struggles of Uyghur families caught in a state-mandated web of surveillance and control, offer a chilling reminder of the ongoing crisis. Abbas spoke on population discrepancies, cultural history, and the genocidal practices Uyghurs face daily in Xinjiang, also known as East Turkestan.
Moolenaar supports Biden's new investment restrictions targeting China
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
Yesterday, the Department of Treasury released final regulations to implement President Biden's executive order aimed at restricting investments into countries that pose a national security threat to the United States, such as China.
