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By Federal Newswire | Apr 10, 2024
Rebeccah L. Heinrichs, Senior Fellow, and John Hyten, Former Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at the Hudson Institute, stated that Russia and China are "thwarting US strategy" by "developing weapons to target the US homeland." They made this assertion in a commentary published for the Hudson Institute on April 4th.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2024
Morgan Ortagus, founder of Polaris National Security and former State Department spokesperson, has suggested that the U.S. should develop a policy of "reciprocity" towards China. She highlighted that China has banned the version of TikTok used by Americans. This statement was made in a post on March 29.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 8, 2024
Dr. Vanda Felbab-Brown, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institute, said that China is directly linked to fentanyl production in Mexico. She discussed China’s role in the fentanyl crisis during the hearing “Strengthening International Cooperation to Stop the Flow of Fentanyl into the United States."
By Federal Newswire | Apr 8, 2024
Dr. George Calhoun, Professor and Director of the Hamlin Financial Systems Center at the Stevens Institute of Technology, said American companies, including Apple and Vanguard, have begun "decoupling" from China. Calhoun made his comments during the China Desk Podcast for the Federal Newswire.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 4, 2024
Nury A. Turkel, Chair of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, said the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act (UFLPA) has become a "story of a missed opportunity" due to its lack of enforcement on the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) abuse of Uyghurs in China. Turkel made his comments in an article for Real Clear Politics.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 1, 2024
Chairman Mike Gallagher and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party have raised concerns about Chinese biotech companies operating in the U.S. and their potential ties to the Chinese military. In a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, the lawmakers highlighted the need to identify and label Chinese companies aiding the CCP in military biotech research as ‘Chinese Military Companies.’Gallagher and Krishnamoorthi emphasized the urgency of the situation,...
By David Beasley | Apr 1, 2024
Anthony Ruggiero, a senior director at Foundation for Defense of Democracies, testified before the U.S. House Oversight and Accountability Committee about narcotics traffickers in the U.S. and Chinese money launderers.
By Federal Newswire | Mar 29, 2024
Dr. George Calhoun is a Professor and Director at the Hamlin Financial Systems Center at Stevens Institute of Technology. He was Chairman of a company's engineering joint venture with Rafael Armament Development Authority, a branch of the Israeli government.
By Federal Newswire | Mar 27, 2024
Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI) has stated that the agriculture sector is a "prime target and a priority" for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in its "economic warfare against the United States." Gallagher, who serves as Chairman of the House Select Committee on the CCP, made these remarks during his testimony before the House Agriculture Committee at "The Danger China Poses to American Agriculture" hearing on March 21.
By Federal Newswire | Mar 26, 2024
China has been intensifying its control over Hong Kong in recent years, a move that has escalated amidst growing geopolitical tensions and resulted in lawmakers passing extensive security measures. This latest legislation has elicited criticism from both Australia and Britain.
By Federal Newswire | Mar 26, 2024
The Ocean Shipping Reform 2.0 legislation recently garnered overwhelming support in the House of Representatives, passing a bill that restricts U.S. ports from utilizing LOGINK software, a product developed and sponsored by China.
By Federal Newswire | Mar 26, 2024
Congressman Brad Sherman, a Democrat from California, and Congresswoman Victoria Spartz, a Republican from Indiana, have proposed four bills aimed at addressing the risks associated with American investment in China. Each bill targets distinct threats that China poses to America's free capital markets.
By Federal Newswire | Mar 26, 2024
Five major United States labor unions have lodged a joint complaint, urging the administration to probe into subsidies provided to Chinese shipbuilders. This move comes amidst escalating tensions between the two nations. The unions involved in this action are the United Steelworkers, the AFL Maritime Trades Department, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
By Federal Newswire | Mar 26, 2024
Members of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) announced that it has written a letter regarding the threat that Chinese drones have on American citizens.
By Federal Newswire | Mar 25, 2024
Alec Mazo, General Partner at DGA Capital and a former champion of Dancing with the Stars, has proposed that the U.S. should adopt a policy of "reciprocity" towards China in relation to TikTok. He suggests that since China imposes bans on certain American social media companies, the U.S. should reciprocate by doing the same with Chinese-owned companies.
By Federal Newswire | Mar 25, 2024
In a recent hearing before the House Armed Services Committee, Dr. Ely S. Ratner, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs, declared that the People's Republic of China (PRC) poses the most significant threat to the U.S., due to its ambitions to reshape the Indo-Pacific region and replace the U.S. as a global power.
By Federal Newswire | Mar 25, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) expressed his confidence in Representative John Moolenaar (R-MI) as the new leader of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party. In a statement, Chairman Gallagher highlighted Moolenaar's understanding of the challenges posed by the CCP and his commitment to advancing strategies to ensure the United States remains competitive in this critical relationship."Representative John Moolenaar will be an incredible leader of the Select Committee," Chairman Gallagher stated. He emphasized Moolenaar's grasp of the...
By Federal Newswire | Mar 23, 2024
China has issued a warning to South Korea over its decision to allow Taiwanese citizens to participate in the Summit for Democracy, which is taking place in the Republic of Korea. This move, along with South Korea's outspoken stance on issues such as the South China Sea and Taiwan, has heightened tensions between Beijing and Seoul.
By Federal Newswire | Mar 23, 2024
Russia and China have vetoed a cease-fire agreement in Gaza proposed by the United States. The resolution, presented to the United Nations Security Council, aimed to establish an immediate and sustained cease-fire between Hamas and Israel.
By Federal Newswire | Mar 22, 2024
The House of Representatives has unanimously passed the Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024. If the Senate approves the Act and it receives President Biden's signature, the bill will provide enhanced data privacy for Americans.
