June 14, 2023 Blinken to travel to China after foreign minister tells him to 'show respect' in phone call US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang on the phone Tuesday to discuss bilateral and global issues.
June 14, 2023 China and Cuba partnership a major threat right in our backyard The Cuban regime has allegedly agreed to host Chinese intelligence services on the island in a multibillion-dollar deal, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
June 14, 2023 Senate urged to punish US companies that help China build its AI-driven ‘surveillance state’ A Senate subcommittee was urged Tuesday to impose stiff penalties against U.S. companies that help China build its AI-powered 'surveillance state.'
June 13, 2023 Chinese lending rate cut generates 3% oil price hike Global oil prices rose by over 3% Tuesday as China's central bank lowered a short-term lending rate for the first time in nearly a year.
June 13, 2023 US and Russia continue to modernize nuclear weapons as China grows arsenal, Swedish institute says Nuclear-armed states including the U.S., France, Israel, China, and the United Kingdom are modernizing their nuclear arsenals, according to a Swedish think tank.
June 13, 2023 Biden admin green-lights Chinese EV battery factory in Michigan, despite local opposition The Treasury Department told a Chinese-backed electric vehicle battery component maker that its proposed Michigan factory didn't violate federal statute governing foreign purchases.
June 13, 2023 China's Xi Jinping hosts Honduras' Xiomara Castro as controversy over Cuba spying swirls in US Chinese President Xi Jinping and Honduran President Xiomara Castro met for a six-day state visit to formally discuss new relations between the nations.
June 13, 2023 China criticizes sanctions imposed by US on companies that are training Chinese pilots, developing weapons The United States imposed new sanctions on companies that are believed to be training Chinese military pilots and helping with weapon development. China criticized the new sanctions.
June 13, 2023 Bipartisan bill would ban China, 'hostile' countries from manufacturing inventions funded by US taxpayers Sens. Tammy Baldwin and JD Vance have teamed up to introduce a bipartisan bill that would ban China from manufacturing any American taxpayer-funded technologies
June 13, 2023 Palestinian president visits China as Beijing seeks larger role in Middle Eastern politics, energy resources China has been seeking a larger role in Middle Eastern politics and energy resources for the past few months. The Palestinian president visited China on June 13, 2023.