A Chinese national from Wuhan, Chengxuan Han, was arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport while attempting to smuggle biological materials into a University of Michigan lab.
Chinese state-backed hackers infiltrated a major American telecommunications company as early as the summer of 2023, corporate investigators have revealed, raising serious concerns about the timeline and scope of China’s cyber-espionage in the U.S.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has suspended export licenses for American nuclear equipment suppliers selling to Chinese power plants, intensifying the ongoing trade conflict between the two nations.
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino noted that the "threat picture now for the United States is dramatic," warning that drone, artificial intelligence, and Chinese entities are persistent issues in the United States.
Harvard University faces intense criticism following revelations that large numbers of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials have trained at its campus.
Russia announced on Monday the formation of a new cybersecurity alliance with 11 authoritarian-leaning nations, including Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua, North Korea, Iran, and China’s allies. The pact, titled “International Cooperation in the Field of Information Security,” seeks to promote a state-controlled model for internet governance and digital policy under the United Nations.
U.S. Ambassador to Panama Kevin Cabrera said Thursday the United States is working closely with Panama to eliminate what he called “China’s malign influence” in the Panama Canal. Cabrera, appointed by President Donald Trump earlier this month, made clear in an interview that Washington is determined to block Chinese involvement in one of the world’s most strategic waterways.
President Donald Trump is preparing to dramatically increase U.S. arms sales to Taiwan as part of a strategy to deter Chinese aggression in the Indo-Pacific. According to two U.S. officials, the sales under Trump’s second term could easily surpass the $18.3 billion approved during his first administration. This is a sharp reversal from the Biden years, when arms sales to Taiwan fell to $8.4 billion.
