Public Education
‘Prime target’: Stanford students expose China’s malign influence in academia(The Daily Signal) – Chinese authorities are strategically placing students at Stanford University and requiring them to report on academic research, student journalists said Tuesday at a Heritage Foundation panel discussion… Read More
Government
US trade deficit plummets to near 2-year low(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The U.S. trade deficit dropped in June to its lowest level in nearly two years, while the trade gap with China narrowed to levels… Read More
World
South Korea removes propaganda speakers on border to appease North KoreaThe new liberal government in South Korea is making good on a promise to be more conciliatory to North Korea by nixing propaganda broadcasts over the demilitarized zone. Read More
Culture
Chinese couple renting American women’s wombs exposes dark side of surrogacy industry(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A surrogacy scandal involving a Chinese couple under investigation for alleged child abuse is drawing attention to lax regulations allowing anyone — including foreign… Read More
World
Trump pushes ahead with reshaping global trade(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump pushed ahead Monday with his plan to reshape the global economy to give U.S. companies an advantage during talks with the United… Read More
World
US, China hold high-stakes trade talks to extend tariff truce(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Top U.S. and Chinese officials are meeting in Stockholm this week in an effort to extend a temporary tariff freeze and ease mounting economic… Read More
World
China dominating key resources America needs to defend itself, report finds(Daily Caller News Foundation) – China’s commanding grip on the world’s market for battery materials could have potentially disastrous consequences for America’s defense industry, according to a new report. Read More
Government
Karen Bass raked in cash from Chinese intel-tied bankers before hiring them(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ transition advisory team enlisted two Chinese intelligence-tied bankers who have fundraised for her and a nonprofit she helps lead,… Read More
World
James Comer asks Pentagon for intel on China’s deep-sea mining(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A House committee asked the Department of Defense (DOD) Tuesday for a briefing on its efforts to counter China’s deep-sea mining activities, according to… Read More
Government
In a nod to national security, Trump raises copper tariffs to 50%, mulling other tariffs hikesThe Trump administration announced a long-threatened increase in copper tariffs, even as one of the tariff’s main targets unwittingly made a case for the increased taxes on the metal. Read More
Government
USAID quietly sent thousands of viruses to Chinese military-linked biolab(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) shipped thousands of viral samples to a lab in Wuhan over the course of a 10-year program… Read More
World
How America can break free from China’s minerals stranglehold(Daily Caller News Foundation) – America has a real shot at ending its dangerous reliance on the People’s Republic of China (PRC) for rare earth elements, but only if… Read More
World
Thailand closes Cambodian border over human trafficking, drugs, Chinese scam allegationsThe Thai-Cambodian border has closed as the countries’ militaries square off over Thai allegations of human trafficking, drug smuggling and the hosting of Chinese scam operations by Cambodia. Read More
Government
Navy secretary to stress need to revive America’s atrophied shipbuilding industry(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Navy Secretary John Phelan is expected to call urgent attention to the dire state of U.S. shipbuilding and America’s fleets during his Tuesday hearing… Read More
Culture
Group stoking anti-ICE LA riots tied to pro-Chinese communist millionaire(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A socialist group that promoted the chaotic anti-deportation protests in Los Angeles that began Friday is tied to a network of groups bankrolled by… Read More
Public Education
Harvard commencement speaker worked for org tied to China’s military(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Harvard’s 2025 commencement speaker, “Luanna” Yurong Jiang, worked for a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) entity with extensive ties to Beijing’s military and intelligence networks,… Read More
Courts
Federal appeals court temporarily reinstates Trump-era tariffs(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A federal appeals court temporarily paused a lower court ruling on Thursday blocking President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The United States Court of International… Read More
Government
FCC commissioner warns Chinese tech still ‘phoning home’ to Beijing(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Nathan Simington said Chinese telecom giant Huawei turned America’s rural internet providers into “pain points” for national security, in… Read More
World
China’s economy stumbles as it fails to shake off Trump’s tariff gut punch(Daily Caller News Foundation) – New economic data shows key Chinese industries continuing to struggle in the wake of President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs. Retail sales, which… Read More
Government
U.S., China reach trade agreement; details to come(The Center Square) – Markets soared Monday morning worldwide following Sunday’s announcement of a trade agreement between the United States and China. No details were announced between countries… Read More