The United States issued a blunt warning to the International Maritime Organization on Wednesday: China is converting its dominance over global shipping into a weapon, and every nation with a coastline should be paying attention.
North Korea has commissioned its first nuclear-capable surface warship, a 5,000-ton destroyer named the Choe Hyon, in a ceremony that leader Kim Jong-un used to declare his navy's nuclear transformation is proceeding on schedule.
Debris from previous missile strikes litters the sand around a full-scale replica of an American guided-missile destroyer sitting in the middle of a Chinese desert, according to satellite images released Wednesday and reported by The Daily Wire.
China ships roughly 78 million pounds of a Parkinson's-linked herbicide to American ports every year, a chemical Beijing has banned within its own borders. Now Congress is moving to shut that pipeline down for good.
The Pentagon announced Tuesday it will offer a conditional $500 million loan to Phoenix Tailings, a Massachusetts-based company working to build domestic rare-earth processing capacity, as the Defense Department moves to reduce American dependence on China for materials critical to modern weapons systems and electronics.
America's top defense official has confirmed that the United States and Communist China have agreed to continue negotiations over artificial intelligence guardrails, a development that emerged from hours of closed-door discussions between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping earlier this month.
The Center for Strategic and International Studies released updated satellite analysis Wednesday showing that a major signals intelligence facility outside Havana used by Chinese and Russian personnel has expanded significantly in recent years, raising new concerns about foreign surveillance of U.S. military installations along the Florida coast.
A new Congressional Research Service report confirms that Chinese companies have continued supplying nuclear weapons and missile-related systems to Russia, North Korea, and Iran, despite more than two decades of U.S. warnings and a growing trail of sanctions.
