Category: Special Topics

US Firms Investing Billions in China’s AI Sector: Report

February 2, 2023
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U.S. companies were involved in at least 37 percent of the total investment transactions in China’s artificial intelligence (AI) sector between 2015 and 2021, according to a new report. The report (pdf), published by the Georgetown University Center for Security and Emerging Technology, found that $40.2 billion in investment transactions into Chinese AI companies had…

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US Firms Investing Billions of Dollars in China’s AI Sector: Report

February 2, 2023
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U.S. companies were involved in at least 37 percent of the total investment transactions in China’s artificial intelligence (AI) sector between 2015 and 2021, according to a new report. The report (pdf), published by the Georgetown University Center for Security and Emerging Technology, found that $40.2 billion in investment transactions into Chinese AI companies had…

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US Secures Access to Philippines Military Bases, Improving Deterrence Against China

February 2, 2023
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The United States has secured a deal that will grant it access to four military bases in the Philippines. The move will shore up a critical weakness in the United States’ defensive preparations for potential hostilities in the region from China’s communist regime. The deal is an expansion of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA),…

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US Expands Access to Philippines Military Bases, Boosting Deterrence Against China

February 2, 2023
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The United States has secured a deal that will expand America’s military presence in the Philippines through access to four more military bases in the Southeast Asian nation. The move, announced on Feb. 1, will shore up a critical weakness in U.S. defensive preparations for potential hostilities in the region from China’s communist regime. The agreement is…

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Stories of State-Sanctioned Abuse, Murder Highlight Importance of First Amendment

February 2, 2023
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As Beijing staged a dazzling $100 million spectacle hosting the Winter Olympics last year, Ji Yunzhi lay dying up north in a Chinese hospital. She had a mere breath left after the rounds of torture inflicted on her, hoping to scare her into renouncing her faith. Iron ankle fetters and handcuffs chained her to the hospital…

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Victims of Communist China’s Assault on Faith Speak in Support of Religious Freedom

February 2, 2023
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As Beijing staged a dazzling $100 million spectacle hosting the Winter Olympics last year, Ji Yunzhi lay dying up north in a Chinese hospital. She had a mere breath left after the rounds of torture inflicted on her meant to scare her into renouncing her faith. Iron ankle fetters and handcuffs chained her to the hospital…

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Stories of State-Sanctioned Murder, Abuse Highlighted at Religious Freedom Summit

February 2, 2023
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As Beijing staged a dazzling $100 million spectacle hosting the Winter Olympics last year, Ji Yunzhi lay dying up north in a Chinese hospital. She had a mere breath left after the rounds of torture inflicted on her meant to scare her into renouncing her faith. Iron ankle fetters and handcuffs chained her to the hospital…

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Apple and Google Asked to Ban TikTok From App Stores

February 2, 2023
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Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) has called on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their respective app stores, arguing that no company subject to “dictates” by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) should be allowed such broad access to American audiences or harvest their data. Bennet made the appeal in a Feb. 1 letter to Google…

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Sen. Bennet Asks Apple and Google to Ban TikTok From App Stores

February 2, 2023
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Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) has called on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their respective app stores, arguing that no company subject to “dictates” by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) should be allowed such broad access to American audiences or harvest their data. Bennet made the appeal in a Feb. 1 letter to Google…

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US, Philippines Plan to Broaden American Military Presence Amid China Concerns

February 2, 2023
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The United States and the Philippines on Thursday announced plans to bolster the U.S. military presence in the Southeast Asian country as part of efforts to deter the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP’s) mounting aggression in the South China Sea, as well as toward Taiwan. A joint statement posted on the websites of both countries said that…

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