Category: Threat from Communist China

Trump’s Grand Strategy on China

News Analysis Former President Donald Trump recently outlined his diplomatic, economic, and military strategies on China. On Dec. 19, Maria Bartiromo of Fox News got an exclusive interview with Trump. He dropped verbal bombs on China that got close to the real thing, including plans for a U.S. air base in Afghanistan and demands for…


US Building Alliances to Counter China Threat

News Analysis U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken recognizes China as the predominant threat to the United States. He outlined the U.S. policy for limiting the power of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), while enhancing relations with U.S. allies. “China is the only country with the economic, diplomatic, military, and technological power to seriously challenge…


Lee Smith: Are There Any True Democracies Left to Partner With? Masks Damaging Our Young

“When we see the West imposing these sorts of authoritarian lockdowns, and we see them aiming to impose bio-surveillance states, this must change our perception of the world.” In this episode, Lee Smith poses the question: Where does democracy-based foreign policy stand in a time of dwindling democracy under COVID-19 restrictions and mandates? Lee Smith…


Peng Changes Her Story of Sexual Assault Allegations; Interview on Marxism in American Education

Tennis star Peng Shuai is backtracking her sexual assault allegations against a former Chinese Communist Party ranking official in a new video showing her speaking to the media for the first time. People are not satisfied by her answer and worry she is forced to lie, as new evidence contradicts the narrative. We take a…


US Expresses ‘Ironclad Solidarity’ With Lithuania Facing Chinese Economic Coercion

Washington stressed “ironclad U.S. solidarity” with Lithuania to push back against Beijing’s backlash—diplomatically and economically—amid a souring bilateral relation. The Baltic nation’s regional and economic stability is facing challenges from the Chinese regime for allowing self-ruled Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its runaway province, to open a de facto embassy in its capital Vilnius. The…


US Warns Banks As It Sanctions More Chinese Officials Stifling Hong Kong’s Democracy

Washington named five already-sanctioned Chinese officials for reducing Hong Kong’s autonomy in a report and warned that foreign financial institutions doing business with them would be punished too. The Dec. 20 report identified the five as Chen Dong, He Jing, Lu Xinning, Tan Tienui, and Yin Zonghua, all deputy directors at China’s Hong Kong liaison…


Xi Wins Putin’s Attendance at Beijing 2022 Opening Ceremony; Amtrak Suspends Worker Vaccine Mandate

A U.S. court of appeals has given the green light to President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate for private companies, and the case is now expected to be challenged in the Supreme Court. At the same time, there is a growing list of companies, like Amtrak, that are reversing their vaccine mandate policies. Biden has warned…


US ‘Cannot Be Certain’ of Military Victory Against China: Report

The United States cannot be assured of victory in the event of war with China, according to a new report by an influential U.S. congressional advisory body. The analysis by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) comes amid rising concerns that the United States could be drawn into a war over the future of…


Former Global Times Chief Editor Hu Xijin Threatens US before Retiring

China’s state-run tabloid Global Times changed its director, as Hu Xijin, one of the top Chinese wolf warriors who consistently criticized the United States without reason, announced his retirement on Dec. 15. Hours before his retirement, Hu published his last video as chief editor of the Chinese regime’s mouthpiece in which he threatened Washington, “The…


US Senate Approves Biden Pick Ambassador to China

The U.S. Senate voted 75–18 on Dec. 16 to confirm President Joe Biden’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to China as the two rivals ramp up global competition, after reaching the key 50-vote threshold. Nicholas Burns, 65, will be the first career diplomat in recent years to fill the position, which has been vacant for over…