China Counting on Cyber-Psychological Cocktail to Expand Dominance
Washington —China’s push to develop the world’s premier fighting force extends beyond conventional and nuclear capabilities, with U.S. officials warning that Beijing is pouring resources into a mix of psychological warfare and cyber operations. The goal in employing what are known in Beijing as cognitive domain operations, or CDO, is to influence the way China’s […]
Can China Hit its 5% Growth Target Under Trump’s Tariffs?
The prospect of punishing new U.S. tariffs will hang over the deliberations at China’s highest-level economic meeting when the Central Economic Work Conference of the Chinese Communist Party convenes for its annual session next month. A key function of the meeting will be to set the nation’s growth target for 2025, a task made more […]
Data Shows the Chinese Government is Less Popular than State Media Makes it Seem
The White Paper protests, which spread across China in November 2022, were triggered by the death of ten people during a fire in a quarantined apartment building in Urumqi. The protests reflected widespread dissatisfaction with the Chinese government’s COVID-19 policies, which forced observers of Chinese politics to question whether the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) really […]
Former Trump Adviser Describes China’s Ideology as ‘Danger to All of Us’
The challenge the United States faces in confronting China on the global stage is “almost overwhelming” and exceeds some of the worst historical crises the country has ever encountered, former Trump administration national security adviser Robert C. O’Brien said during an appearance Thursday in Washington. “I’m not sure America has faced a threat like Communist […]
Congress Passes 25 Bills to Combat Chinese Communist Party Threats
WASHINGTON DC – Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party championed ‘China Week,’ as the House of Representatives passed 25 crucial pieces of legislation to protect Americans against the military, economic, ideological, and technological threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party. This includes key legislation endorsed by the […]
INTERVIEW: How the West has Been Misreading China for Years
By Chen Zifei Frank Dikötter, author of the “People’s Trilogy” about China under of Mao Zedong, has been chair professor of humanities at the University of Hong Kong since 2006. He recently published “China After Mao,” in which he argues that claims that the Chinese Communist Party has significantly changed direction in the post-Mao era […]
China’s High-Tech War Steals U.S. Innovation Advantage
By Larry Bell Beijing’s Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leaders figured out a long time ago that it’s a lot easier, faster, and cheaper to steal strategic military, commercial and scientific innovations from other countries — America in particular — than to develop them internally. Key among these currently sought after breakthrough cutting-edge Intellectual Property (IP) […]
Communist Party of China’s Mounting Foreign Policy Failures
The future of the central pillar of China’s foreign policy, the Belt and Road initiative, seems dim as Italy decides to leave the project after being a part of it for four years. In a signal of leaders maintaining diplomatic distance with China, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni communicated its decision to China on December […]
Why the US Must Win AI Race
By Sen. Marsha Blackburn Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to be the biggest technological development since the inception of the internet. We’ve only scratched the surface of what this technology can do, but AI is already breaking barriers in the financial, auto manufacturing, and health care industries, all of which are critical to the […]
Tiananmen Mission: Living Through the Massacre
On June 5, 1989, a young man stood before a column of tanks blocking their path on Chang’an Boulevard in Beijing. His message was clear: The People’s Liberation Army needed to leave the city, and he was willing to give his life to ensure they heard it. In the buildings above, people watched from balconies […]