Investigative teams will be set up in 12 metropolitan areas. The Departments of Justice and Commerce recently announced the launch of the Disruptive Technology Strike Force, an interagency…
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Chinese Nationals Crossing Southern Border in Record Numbers
There has been a 700 percent increase over the course of one year. Apprehensions of Chinese nationals by the Border Patrol at U.S.-Mexico international border crossings have skyrocketed. …
Read MoreBipartisan Congressional Delegation Visits Taiwan
A large focus is on Taiwan’s semiconductor industry. U.S. Representatives Ro Khanna of California, Tony Gonzales of Texas, Jake Auchincloss of Massachusetts, and Jonathan Jackson of Illinois arrived…
Read MoreU.S.-Philippines to Hold Large Joint Military Drill
The annual Balikatan drill taps the most troops since 2015. Commanding General of the Philippine Army, Lt. General Romeo Brawner gave a briefing regarding the annual joint military…
Read MoreU.S. Theorizes Chinese Balloon Originally Meant for Hawaii
Official says trajectory may have been altered by unexpected wind. An anonymous U.S. official recently stated that the Chinese balloon the United States shot down two weeks ago…
Read More6 Chinese Entities Blacklisted Over Balloon
Commerce Department will no longer allow them to receive exports from the United States The Department of Commerce added five Chinese companies and one Chinese research institute to…
Read MoreSenate Unanimously Condemns Airspace Invasion by China
The upper chamber says the violation of American sovereignty will not be tolerated. Two resolutions that condemned recent American airspace incursions by Chinese craft have been unanimously approved…
Read MoreSecretary Blinken to Meet Top China Diplomat
He is seeking “détente” over the spy balloon. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will be attending the Munich Security Conference this weekend, during which he will have the…
Read MoreFull Senate Receives Briefing on Downed “Objects”
Most call for greater transparency. In the last nine days, four “objects” have been shot out of the sky by U.S. missiles. The full Senate received a classified…
Read MoreU.S. Trade Deficit at Record High
Commerce Department reports that imports are up, and exports down. Data recently released by the Commerce Department showed that the American trade deficit rose 12.2 percent in 2022,…
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