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By Federal Newswire Report | Sep 5, 2023

China's economic growth has slowed, raising the question of whether the country might invade Taiwan in an attempt to reduce the record-high Chinese unemployment rate and absorb the island's booming semiconductor industry. However, Shihoko Goto, the director for Geoeconomics and Indo-Pacific Enterprise and acting director of the Asia Program at the Wilson Center, told Federal Newswire that moving forward with an invasion of Taiwan at this time would likely weaken China's economy further.

By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 31, 2023

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) published a commentary providing insights from four Chinese business and economics specialists on the state of China's economy and what it means for the United States and the world moving forward.

By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 30, 2023

Under pressure from congressional Republicans, the Pentagon has restricted federal aid to colleges with Confucius Institute outposts, the Washington Free Beacon reported.

By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 30, 2023

Mike Gallagher, Wisconsin Representative and Chairman of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), recently addressed the issue of Americans unknowingly funding activities of the CCP without their consent or awareness. Gallagher highlighted the necessity for increased efforts to prevent such occurrences.

By Federal Newswire reports | Aug 30, 2023

Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa have invited six additional nations to join the BRICS alliance. The newly invited countries include major oil exporters and critical mineral holders, potentially posing a threat to global energy security.

By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 30, 2023

Ilaria Mazzocco, a senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), discussed the rise of the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) industry and export trends.

By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 30, 2023

Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), the Chairman for the House Select Committee on the CCP, said that American citizens are funding the CCP without knowing it. In an Opinion piece from August 29 which Gallagher published in the Washington Post, the Chairman said that Congress must address the problem of investing US money in China.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2023

Michael Stumo is Chief Executive Officer of the Coalition for a Prosperous America, a bipartisan organization representing domestic producers and workers.

By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 29, 2023

The World Trade Organization determined that when China imposed tariffs on U.S. goods after the Trump administration imposed tariffs on certain Chinese imports, China was violating its trade agreements.

By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 25, 2023

Michael McCaul, the chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, collaborated with a group of fellow lawmakers last week to collectively address a letter to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo to dissuade her from establishing connections with the Chinese government. The lawmakers initiated this correspondence in response to emerging reports indicating that Raimondo might be considering involvement in a working group alongside the Chinese government, according to a press release.

By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 24, 2023

Steve Davis, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a Stanford Graduate School of Business lecturer, wrote in a commentary on the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) website that in an era marked by enduring U.S.-China geopolitical rivalry, a joint initiative by the CSIS and the Brookings Institution seeks to expand collaborative opportunities between the two nations.

By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 24, 2023

Caitlin Lee of the RAND Corporation said in a commentary that the US Department of Defense should resort to Cold War tactics in the rapid technological innovation race between the US and China. Lee is the Director of the Acquisition and Technology Policy Program and a senior political scientist at RAND.

By Federal Newswire reports | Aug 23, 2023

A Chinese state-owned company has submitted proposals to the UN for digital ID requirements for the metaverse.

By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 22, 2023

Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), chairman of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), recently traveled to Papua New Guinea (PNG) with several other members of the committee to discuss U.S.-PNG relations and maintaining peace in the Indo-Pacific region, a committee press release said. Gallagher said PNG is a valued partner of the U.S., and the CCP's actions in the region are a threat to the nation's harmony and prosperity.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 21, 2023

Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian is the author of “Beijing Rules: How China Weaponized its Economy to Confront the World”

By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 19, 2023

Rep. Neal Dunn, R-Fla., a member of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), along with Rep. Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen, R-American Samoa, held discussions with officials and leaders in the Solomon Islands.

By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 18, 2023

A number of lawmakers recently wrote a joint letter to Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo who is expected to join a Chinese working group to discuss U.S. exports.

By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 18, 2023

Amidst mounting concerns of cyber threats, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans, R-Va., launched a resolute effort to safeguard the nation from potential attacks.

By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 17, 2023

Chairman of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., was joined by Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Va., and Rep. Neal Dunn, R-Fla., to attend the Australian American Leadership Dialogue (AALD) in Australia last week.

By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 17, 2023

Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wis., voiced his concerns regarding the endorsement of broker-dealer firm Prometheum Inc., citing their purported connections with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).