May 16, 2023 China listed as a top offender in annual State Department freedom of religion report A new State Department report on religious freedoms finds China is one of the worst offenders worldwide. Other countries including Iran, North Korea, Afghanistan and India.
May 16, 2023 Group of 30 Chinese migrants found near Texas-Mexico border A group of 30 Chinese migrants were caught walking near the United States southern border, days after the expiration of Title 42.
May 16, 2023 Biden vetoes bipartisan bill protecting US solar panel makers from Chinese competition President Biden vetoed legislation Tuesday that passed Congress on a bipartisan basis and which would have struck down his action allowing Chinese solar makers to avoid tariffs.
May 16, 2023 China detains South Korean soccer player on suspicion of accepting bribe Son Jun-ho, a South Korean soccer player, was detained by China on suspicion of accepting bribes. The South Korean consulate was allowed access to the player.
May 16, 2023 Chinese Leader Xi Jinping's government shuts down advocacy group for LGBTQ community in Beijing The government of Chinese President Xi Jinping shut down an LGBTQ safe space in Beijing, China. In the past few years, the LGBTQ space has shrunk in China
May 15, 2023 Take that! Philippines sends China message on contested islands as tussle brews The Philippines have placed buoys around the Spratly Islands to counter Chinese aggression in the South China Sea. Beijing is accused of aggressively sending its ships into contested parts of the South China Sea.
May 15, 2023 US, UK don't 'always agree,' but must remain united against Russian, Iranian nukes: British foreign minister The U.K. and U.S. have remained largely aligned on support of Ukraine, but are split on other points like whether to treat Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorists.
May 15, 2023 China sentences US citizen, 78, to life in prison on spying charges China sentenced a U.S. citizen to life in prison on spying charges on Monday, but details of the charges have not been released. He was detained by Chinese officials in 2021.
May 15, 2023 Deploy AI to solve the military's recruiting crisis High tech weapons are ineffective if the military lacks personnel to operate them. It’s time to empower U.S. military recruiters with the AI tools they need to get the job done.
May 14, 2023 Russia, China cozy up as military powers threaten 'the existing order,' official warns Japan is warning that increased cooperation between China and Russia threatens not just Europe but also Asia and the entire "international order" that the world has enjoyed.