Tag: International Relations

LIVE 1 PM ET: How Can We Deter China in the 2020s? A Conversation With Michèle Flournoy

October 6, 2022
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The Epoch Times will livestream the online event, “How Can We Deter China in the 2020s? A Conversation with Michèle Flournoy,” starting at 1 p.m. ET on Oct. 6. Access the livestream on this page, and also at EpochTV. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on…

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How Can We Deter China in the 2020s? A Conversation With Michèle Flournoy

October 6, 2022
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The Epoch Times will livestream the online event, “How Can We Deter China in the 2020s? A Conversation with Michèle Flournoy,” starting at 1 p.m. ET on Oct. 6. Access the livestream on this page, and also at EpochTV. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on…

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Pentagon Blacklists Drone Giant DJI as ‘Chinese Military Company’

October 6, 2022
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The Pentagon has blacklisted a Chinese drone manufacturer, which Ukrainian officials previously accused of providing military support to Russia. DJI Technology, the world’s largest consumer drone manufacturer, was added to a Department of Defense (DOD) list of 60 “Chinese military companies” operating in the United States, the Pentagon announced on Oct. 5. Adding DJI to the…

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CCP ‘Suppress the Truth and Spread Lies’ in Solomon Islands: Australian Think Tank

October 6, 2022
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A new report from the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) has revealed that Beijing is spreading false information in the Solomon Islands in an attempt to undermine its partnerships with Australia and the United States. The report entitled “Suppressing the Truth and Spreading Lies: How the CCP is influencing Solomon Islands’ information environment,” published on Oct. 5, examined…

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Taiwan Expands ‘First Strike’ Definition, Will Retaliate Against CCP Air Incursion

October 5, 2022
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Taiwan will expand its definition of a first strike for the purposes of determining whether to militarily retaliate against Chinese aggression, according to a top defense official. The government of Taiwan will now consider significant incursions into its airspace by Chinese aircraft and drones to constitute a first strike in the same manner as a…

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US Defense and Intelligence Must Prepare for ‘Contested Operational Environment’: Experts

October 4, 2022
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Intelligence experts have warned that the United States’ defense and intelligence apparatus will need to relearn how to operate in contested environments as it transitions away from counter-terrorism and moves toward competition between great powers. The Department of Defense and U.S. intelligence agencies will need to rapidly focus on combating threats from state actors that fall…

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Anti-CCP Protests Held in More Than 10 Cities in UK on China’s National Day

October 4, 2022
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Oct. 1 marked the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party regime. Under the “Hong Kong National Security Law,” protests have disappeared in Hong Kong. However, Hongkongers have held demonstrations against the CCP in the UK, the U.S., Canada, Taiwan, and other places. Demonstrations took were held in many places in the…

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Taiwan Launches English Language TV Channel to Give It More International Punch

October 3, 2022
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TAIPEI—Taiwan launched its first English-language news, lifestyle, and entertainment television channel on Monday to give it a bigger voice internationally at a time when the Chinese regime is squeezing the island’s footprint and seeking to assert sovereignty. The government-backed TaiwanPlus began operations last year as a mostly online streaming platform and has been strongly supported…

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China Used American Tech to Create Hypersonic Missile: McCaul

October 3, 2022
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A leading Republican said the Chinese communist regime is using American technology to develop its new weapons systems, and leveraging predatory international deals to secure access to vital trade infrastructure. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) said that Chinese weapons, including the hypersonic missile tested by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) last year, have been built using…

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Biden ‘Was Clear’ on Defending Taiwan: Austin

October 3, 2022
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said this week that President Joe Biden’s vow to defend Taiwan from an invasion by China “was clear,” but denied that such an invasion was imminent. Austin added that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which rules China as a single-party state, was working to normalize its military presence around…

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