Long-awaited action on police reform unfolds in Congress: a package of bills that Democrats say is the answer to rising crime, but Republicans say the timing is telling. We spoke with Idaho Congressman Russ Fulcher about the Democrats’ efforts to fund the police and what he is hearing from the American people in his state…
Capitol Report (Sept. 22): Texas Governor Declares Cartels ‘Terrorists’; Democrats, Republicans Clash Over Police Reform
September 22, 2022
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Lawmakers Grill Big Banks’ China Ties Amid Concerns About Taiwan Invasion
September 22, 2022
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Leaders of the nation’s largest banks came under scrutiny Wednesday as lawmakers sought to assert a tougher posture towards China’s communist government. The continued independence of Taiwan and the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) alleged genocide in Xinjiang were key issues discussed. During the hearing of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.) asked…
Apple Helps Taiwan Export Orders Resume Growth in August, Outlook Mixed
TAIPEI—Taiwan’s export orders unexpectedly expanded in August on strong demand for technology and new consumer electronics product launches like iPhones even as the island’s largest market China faced continued headwinds. But the government said the outlook was mixed due to a series of uncertainties including high global inflation, increasing geopolitical risks and new COVID-19 strains….
China’s No.3 Offical Visits South Korea Amid Intensified US-China Strategic Rivalry
September 22, 2022
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South Korea is a technological powerhouse and a key part of the global supply chain. It’s now also caught in the intensified strategic rivalry between the United States and China. Both superpowers are wanting the East Asian nation to pick a side. Following many visits from top U.S. officials, Beijing last week sent Li Zhanshu,…
Lawmakers Call to Decouple From China
More Chinese communication companies are blacklisted, officially deemed a threat to America’s national security. U.S. lawmakers are pushing to decouple from China as part of efforts to counter the Chinese Communist Party. A key U.S. agency is getting a new climate cop who studied at a Beijing-controlled university. We dig into the official’s China ties….
A Chinese Blockade of Taiwan Will Trigger International Response, US Navy Says
The U.S. Navy’s frontline fleet commander warned that China’s military is capable of imposing a blockade around Taiwan, but doing so would trigger a concerted effort by the international community to intervene. Vice Adm. Karl Thomas, commander of the U.S. Seventh Fleet, said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday that China…
Republicans Complain About White House Doublespeak on Taiwan
September 20, 2022
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President Joe Biden’s recent statement that the United States would militarily defend Taiwan from Chinese aggression, and the apparent walk back of that statement by the White House, has caused frustration and uncertainty among some lawmakers. When asked during a 60 Minutes interview whether Biden would commit U.S. forces to defend Taiwan from an invasion…
US, Canadian Warships Carry out Taiwan Strait Transit
A U.S. Navy warship and a Canadian frigate carried out a routine transit of the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, the U.S. military said. In recent years, U.S. warships, and on occasion those from allied nations such as Britain and Canada, have routinely sailed through the strait, drawing the ire of China, which claims Taiwan over…
Helping Taiwan Defend Itself From China
Commentary The U.S. government is poised to pass a massive $6.5 billion aid bill that will release a torrent of military aid to Taiwan over the next five years. It is a substantial down payment on what could turn out to be decades of future military assistance to the island nation. The bill is critical…
General: China Space Abilities Threaten US
Would the United States defend Taiwan if China invaded the island? Biden is giving his most explicit statement so far. The Pope says he’s ready to go to China, as a secret deal between Beijing and the Vatican is due for renewal. Another American general is labeling China the United States’ biggest threat, this time…
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