Trump's defense policy pick once said TSMC can't end up in Chinese hands if China takes Taiwan
"Disabling or destroying TSMC is table stakes if China is taking over Taiwan," former senior Pentagon official Elbridge Colby ...
China Reacts After Biden Signs Record US National Defense Bill
The bill authorizes $15.5 billion for the U.S. Pacific Deterrence Initiative to counter China and $300 million in military ...
China Ousts Two Military Lawmakers as Xi’s Defense Purge Widens
China abruptly ousted two military lawmakers from its national parliament without explanation, as a purge of key personnel in ...
China sanctions 7 companies over US military assistance to Taiwan
The Chinese government placed sanctions on seven companies on Friday in response to recent U.S. announcements of military sales and aid to Taiwan, the self-governing island that China claims as part ...
Spy bosses ‘silenced’ Defense Department, FBI scientists from briefing Biden on COVID lab leak evidence
Key proponents of the COVID-19 lab leak origins theory were reportedly left out of a major August 2021 briefing President ...
China banned sale of these minerals to the U.S. It matters to all of us
China has blocked the sale of gallium, germanium, antimony, and super-hard minerals to the United States in response to the ...
The US’s worst enemy is itself, says China’s defense ministry spokesperson on US NDAA
Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense. The US National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) ...
NATO's Defense Vulnerable to China's Control Over Seven Materials
China's control is most pronounced in materials like gallium, accounting for 98 percent of global production. Gallium is ...
Japan Cabinet OKs record defense budget as it pushes strike-back capability to deter regional threat
The Japanese Cabinet has approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defense budget plan for 2025 as Japan accelerates ...
Trump nominee favors ‘destroying TSMC’ if China invades Taiwan
The next U.S. Undersecretary of Defense for Policy is very likely to be Elbridge Colby, who is well known to favor the ...
China continues nuclear buildup, has strengthened ties to Russia, Defense Dept report says
A new Pentagon report says China is continuing to expand its nuclear force and has strengthened its ties with Russia over the ...