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Analysis: At Trump summit, Xi hopes to horse-trade while preparing China for hardshipAs President Donald Trump hosts Chinese Communist Party Secretary Xi Jinping for a state visit Wednesday through Friday, the U.S. faces a fundamentally different China than it did 15… Read More
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Select China committee begs Trump to pressure Xi Jinping to release religious worshippers(The Daily Signal) – A key congressional panel met Tuesday to urge President Donald Trump to discuss the release of imprisoned Christian worshippers, some of whom are American citizens,… Read More
Government
Top Trump official responds to rural Americans’ concerns about AI(The Daily Signal) – Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins said the issue of artificial intelligence must be approached with intentionality, as many of the rural Americans… Read More
World
China charges back into the oil market as Hormuz chaos sends crude toward $110(Daily Caller News Foundation) – China is returning to the global oil market after months of leaning heavily on its own crude stockpiles, adding another source of demand as… Read More
Culture
Retail giant raises motor oil price, caps customer purchases as Iran war drags on(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Costco is rationing motor oil and nearly doubling the price of its Kirkland Signature product as turmoil in global oil markets during the Iran… Read More
World
Things are heating up in the Taiwan Strait(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Chinese military aircraft entered air defense zones on two sides of Taiwan while a collection of Chinese naval and government vessels operated around the… Read More
Government
Trump opposed placing guardrails on AI amid tech industry’s fears. Here’s what lawmakers had to say(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Lawmakers had mixed reactions to President Donald Trump Monday after he opposed placing guardrails on artificial intelligence (AI), with some agreeing that the U.S. Read More
Politics
Mitch McConnell’s staff won’t disclose if senator will return after recess(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Republican Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell’s staff would not tell the Daily Caller News Foundation Thursday whether the senator would return after the August recess. Read More
Politics
‘Suspected Chinese spy’: Internet demands probe after Mitch McConnell’s wife reportedly revealed to have CCP ties(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Calls to investigate Republican Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell’s wife spread online after the Daily Caller News Foundation reported on her multiple appointments by Chinese… Read More
World
China raids Shanghai house church, detains Christian leader for a weekChinese law enforcement broke up a Sunday worship service in Shanghai and locked up the church’s leader for seven days, a Christian rights group says. Over 30… Read More
Politics
Mitch McConnell’s wife Elaine Chao held appointments from Chinese Communist Party organizations while serving in cabinet(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials appointed Sen. Mitch McConnell’s wife to multiple government positions, many of which partially overlapped with her two U.S. Cabinet… Read More
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Trump, Venezuela announce historic oil deal as Democrats, China fumePresident Donald Trump announced the U.S. is close to completing what he called history’s largest oil deal, with Venezuela, which could give America control of 65 billion barrels of… Read More
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China censors Tibet flooding, reports minimal casualties, orgs sayAmid deadly outburst flooding in Tibet and Nepal, several Tibetan organizations are questioning Chinese state media’s claims that less than 20 people have died in Tibet, alleging censorship… Read More
Opinion
So you want to study in China? Read this first.(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Dear College Student, Welcome back to school! Great to hear you are interested in China! It’s the right subject if you care about… Read More
World
Why this small island chain could be the first domino in a Taiwan war(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A Chinese first strike against Taiwan could place American forces across the western Pacific at risk while threatening semiconductor supply chains underpinning large portions… Read More
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Taiwan passes massive $7,560,000,000 drone plan as China threat looms(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Taiwan’s parliament approved a roughly $7.56 billion military drone plan Thursday to rapidly expand the island’s unmanned arsenal as it prepares for a possible… Read More
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Outburst flood sweeps away Nepali border town with 862 missing, including 63 AmericansNepali authorities say 862 people, including an estimated 63 Americans, are feared missing or dead in Nepal after a flood destroyed a peaceful river valley south of China. Surveillance video from the scene … Read More
Politics
Ken Paxton’s ‘Texas First’ Data Center Plan seeks balance(The Daily Signal) – Republican U.S. Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has released his plan to protect Texas’ power grid and communities from issues associated with… Read More
Culture
Top AI chipmaker looks to make its own AI models(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Nvidia reportedly plans to spend billions of dollars to compete against China’s most advanced open-source artificial intelligence models and its own American customers. Read More
World
US Navy spy plane makes rare Taiwan strait flight ahead of Xi White House visit(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A U.S. Navy surveillance aircraft flew through the Taiwan Strait on Friday for the first publicly reported time in five months, drawing attention from… Read More