December 6, 2023 US and Chinese diplomats agree to strengthen ties and prevent escalation of Israel-Hamas war U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi have discussed the need to build on the positive outcomes of the recent summit in San Francisco.
December 6, 2023 Italy will withdraw from China's Belt and Road Initiative, government sources say Italy will withdraw from China's Belt and Road Initiativey. The deal expires in March 2024, and Italian sources claimed that Beijing has been informed that Italy will not renew.
December 6, 2023 More Chinese expats are trying standup comedy — while avoiding political red lines Standup comedy is booming in China, and Chinese people around the world are setting up local Mandarin-language comedy clubs. But the fear of angering Beijing censors remains.
December 6, 2023 China's military says its fighter jets shadowed US Navy plane over Taiwan Strait China’s military said it shadowed a plane that flew Wednesday over the Taiwan Strait, adding it will "resolutely defend national sovereignty and security."
December 6, 2023 GOP lawmaker demands answers nearly a year after Chinese spy balloon was shot down near his hometown Republican Rep. Russell Fry of South Carolina is calling for more answers almost a year after a Chinese spy balloon was shot down in his district.
December 5, 2023 Treasury announces Counter-Fentanyl Strike Force, led by anti-terrorism office, to fight spread of deadly drug Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced her department has created a strike force that will specifically be tasked with helping combat the spread of fentanyl, the deadliest U.S. drug.
December 5, 2023 Defund the Chinese Communist Party in America The CCP is attempting to infiltrate many facets of Americans’ everyday lives. Yet somehow, U.S. taxpayer investments have funded our biggest adversary for decades.
December 4, 2023 As Taiwan prepares for 2024 election, fear of Chinese interference increases Taiwan's presidential and parliamentary election is Jan. 13, 2024, and President Tsai Ing-wen are warning that China might try to interfere.
December 4, 2023 17 governors call on Biden, Yellen, congressional leaders to prevent foreign adversaries from buying US land Seventeen governors, led by Republican Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, called on national leaders to prevent the purchase of U.S. land by American adversaries like China.
December 4, 2023 US Navy responds after China claims American warship 'illegally intruded' into the South China Sea The Chinese military and the United States traded comments after China accused an American warship of violating its sovereignty in the South China Sea.