July 31, 2020 House Democrats subpoena Pompeo over claims he helped advance ‘conspiracy theories’ about Biden House Democrats on Friday issued a subpoena to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, as they investigate whether he helped Senate Republicans advance alleged “conspiracy theories” about presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden.
July 30, 2020 China hits US with blame for 'poisoned' relations with UK over failed Huawei deal China is placing blame squarely on the U.S. for failed plans between the U.K. and the Chinese tech company Huawei, on plans to develop 5G.
July 30, 2020 Pompeo tells lawmakers the ‘tide is turning’ against China Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told lawmakers Thursday that the “tide is turning” on China, as the U.S has led the push to ramp up international pressure on the communist regime on issues from property theft to international surveillance to the Chinese crackdown on freedoms in Hong Kong.
July 29, 2020 Pompeo: US ups Syria sanctions, this time targeting Assad's son The State Department and the Department of the Treasury announced Wednesday that 14 additional sanctions have been placed on the Assad regime in an attempt to end the nine-year long civil war in Syria.
July 29, 2020 Daniel Hoffman: China's spying — US intel community needs to keep up pressure China portrays any effort to counter their pernicious aggression as “global anti-China sentiment” when in fact the U.S. and like-minded allies are simply defending their national interests.
July 27, 2020 Gordon Chang: US-China relations — 4 reasons to scale back diplomatic facilities in both countries Unfortunately, it is not possible to co-exist with a regime that President Nixon worried would become a “Frankenstein.”
July 24, 2020 China accuses US of 'petty tricks' and 'Cold War mindset' after Pompeo's speech Tensions between the U.S. and China have reached new heightened levels after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the U.S. will regarding China with a new strategy of “distrust and verify” and China accuses the U.S. of backward thinking.
July 24, 2020 China orders US to close Chengdu consulate in apparent retaliation for Houston shutdown order China on Friday ordered the United States to close its consulate in the western city of Chengdu in an increasingly rancorous diplomatic conflict.
July 23, 2020 Martha MacCallum presses Pompeo: 'Are we in a Cold War with China?' "The Story" host Martha MacCallum pressed Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on whether rapidly increasing tensions with China have led the two world powers into a Cold War, similar to the U.S.-Soviet relationship in the 20th century.
July 23, 2020 China says US is closing Houston consulate based on 'vicious slander' Chinese officials said Thursday that “vicious slander” is behind America's decision to close the Chinese consulate in Houston, Texas after government officials cited threats of espionage and intellectual property theft.