Nearly a million barrels of reportedly China-bound Iranian oil are intercepted by the US
About 1 million barrels of allegedly intended for China Iranian oil were intercepted by US authorities.
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US, devastated by Russia and China’s courtship of North Korea
The future supply of Russian weapons to North Korea will also definitely be a topic of conversation between the two presidents. In the Pacific, China and North Korea are planning combined naval operations with Russia.
Trump makes implication that he would not step in to stop a Chinese invasion of Taiwan
Former president Donald Trump implied that he would not command a military intervention by the United States if there is Chinese invasion of Taiwan.
Chinese Intruders Have Shown Up at US Military Bases
Chinese nationals were found infiltrating a US missile range, US Military Bases in New Mexico and occasionally posed as tourists while swimming in murky water near a US government rocket launch site in Florida. They also appeared to be scuba divers.
US Courting Vietnam for the Potential Chip Production
In its search for alternatives to semiconductor assembly in China (which will account for 40% of global manufacturing in 2019) and Taiwan (27%), the US is looking to Vietnam as a potential semiconductor chip partner.
Xi Jinping’s mouthpiece says the US has crossed a red line by supporting Taiwan and warns of “storm of lethal consequences”
In response to recent U.S. support for Taiwan, which includes a $80 million military finance program, China has issued strong warnings.
China’s real threat to us is that they are more skilled at capitalism than we are
The Biden administration’s robotic march toward Beijing is making good progress. following Antony Blinken’s poor visit in mid-June, we financed Janet Yellen’s airfare for a subsequent ineffective visit, and following Yellen, we did the same for John Kerry.
President Biden’s Orders Investing In The US Restriction Is Criticized By China
The Commerce Ministry last Thursday said it is concerned about the signing of an executive order in Washington that blocks investing in the US from some Chinese businesses. The restrictions on investing in the US are expected to take effect in 2024 US President Joe Biden signed the executive order last Wednesday to limit … Read more
China And Russia Send Military Vessels Near Alaska; The United States Counters With Navy Destroyers
Alaska two senators said eleven military vessels from China and Russia were found operating near the Aleutian Islands and were met by four United States Navy destroyers last week. The Wall Street Journal first reported the Military Vessels of Chinese and Russian operations last Saturday The incursion by 11 Chinese and Russian military vessels … Read more