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China Sentences 78-Year-Old US Citizen to Life in Prison on Spying Charges
China has sentenced a 78-year-old United States citizen to life in prison on spying charges.
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Congress Eyes New Rules for Tech: Here's What's Under Consideration
Most Democrats and Republicans agree that the federal government should better regulate the biggest technology companies, but there is very little consensus on how.
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China Is Accused of Running ‘Secret Overseas Police Stations.' What Are They and Where Are They Operating?
Such offices have been reported across North America, Europe and in other countries where Chinese communities include critics of the Communist Party who have family or business contacts in China.
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2 Arrested for Allegedly Operating Secret Chinese Police Station in NYC
China says its “service centers” around the world help Chinese nationals with paperwork issues and are run by volunteers, but U.S. and other authorities say they are illegal police outposts.
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China Protests US Sanctioning of Firms Dealing With Russia
Beijing is protesting U.S. sanctions against additional Chinese companies over their alleged attempts to evade U.S. export controls on Russia, calling it an illegal move that endangers global supply chains.
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China Vows ‘Forceful' Measures in Response to House Leader's Meeting With US-Taiwan Meeting
China is vowing reprisals against Taiwan after a meeting between the United States House speaker and the island’s president, saying the U.S. was on a “wrong and dangerous road.”
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US House Leader Kevin McCarthy Welcomes Taiwan President in California as China Protests
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy welcomed Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen for a historic meeting on U.S. soil Wednesday, in a politically sensitive session underscoring U.S. lawmakers’ growing support for her self-ruled island as tensions rise with rival China.
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U.S.-China Relations Are Going Downhill With ‘No Trust' on Either Side, Stephen Roach Says
Tensions between the U.S and China have been rising over the years, ranging from trade and tariffs to tech rivalry and alleged spying.
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Putin Welcomes China's Xi to Kremlin Amid Ukraine Fighting
Russian President Vladimir Putin warmly welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping to the Kremlin on Monday, sending a powerful message to Western leaders that their efforts to isolate Moscow over the fighting in Ukraine have fallen short.
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Taiwan Scrambles Fighters as China Sends 25 Warplanes, 3 Ships Toward Island
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry says China sent 25 warplanes and three warships toward the island on Wednesday, as tensions remain high between Beijing and Taipei’s main backer Washington.
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US Warns China Not to Send Weapons to Russia for Ukraine War
Secretary of State Antony Blinken says U.S. intelligence suggests China is considering providing arms and ammunition to Russia. He says such an involvement in the Kremlin’s war effort would be a “serious problem.” Blinken says he shared his concerns with China’s most senior foreign policy official when they met Saturday in Munich during an international security conference. Russian President Vladimir...
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Decision to Shoot Down Balloons Puts Spotlight on Hobbyists
Decisions to shoot down multiple unidentified objects over the U.S. and Canada this month have put a spotlight on amateur balloonists who insist their creations pose no threat.
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Military Finishes Recovering Chinese Balloon Debris, Says Analysis Supports Spy Theory
Key equipment now in U.S. possession could reveal what information the ballon was able to monitor and collect.
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Taiwan Reports Chinese Balloon Found on Northern Island
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry says it found a Chinese weather balloon on one of its outlying islands, amid U.S. accusations that such craft have been dispatched worldwide to spy on Washington and its allies.
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First Missile Targeting Aerial Object Over Lake Huron Missed
Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staffs Gen. Mark Milley said the first missile fired at the aerial object over Lake Huron missed. The second hit the target.
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White House Announces Interagency Team to Address ‘Unidentified Aerial Objects'
The Biden administration is forming an interagency group with the goal of addressing the recent spate of objects in the skies above North America, the White House announced Monday.
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Timeline: Objects Shot Down by US
Four high-altitude objects have been shot down by the U.S. military since Feb 4. Here’s a timeline of those events.
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US Defends Decision to Shoot Down 3 Unidentified Objects
The three objects were traveling at such a low altitude as to pose a risk to civilian air traffic, said White House national security spokesman John Kirby.
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US Holds Drills in South China Sea Amid Tensions With China Over Balloons
The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps are holding drills in the South China Sea at a time of heightened tensions with Beijing over the shooting down of a suspected Chinese spy balloon.
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U.S. Sanctions Six Chinese Tech Companies for Supporting Spy Balloon Programs
The sanctions came just hours after an American military F-22 shot down the second “high altitude object” to enter U.S. airspace in the past week.