Category: China

Report: Tech Companies Fear China Spying Through Power Cords


U.S. tech companies including Dell, IBM, and HP are reportedly concerned that China may be spying on them through power cords and plugs manufactured in the country.

China Is Collecting on the Debts of Other Countries…and Gaining Footholds at Our Backdoor


When most Americans think of expansionism in China’s naval power — if they think of it at all — their minds immediately go to the South China Sea, where Beijing has been trying to increase its territorial waters by building man-made islands and fortifying defenses elsewhere, particularly on the island of Hainan. However, China’s naval…

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Pompeo Reminds China It’s in Trump’s World Now with Use of Force Announcement


For the past several years, the communist nation of China has sought to expand and exert its influence over other nations in the region, specifically those that share the international and territorial waters of the South China Sea. By way of taking over existing uninhabited islands — or manufacturing man-made islands altogether — and then…

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Top U.S. Gen. on Africa: China Likely to Expand Footprint, Russian Paramilitary Ops ‘Concerning’ 


The top American commander in Africa warned lawmakers on Thursday against the potential expansion of China’s military activities beyond its first overseas base in Djibouti and Russia’s deployment of mercenaries to the Central African Republic (CAR) and ongoing military support for Libyan strongman Gen. Khalifa Haftar who has been accused of war crimes.

Chinese Actress Blocked from Travel by Social Credit System


Actress and former Miss Chinese International Michelle Ye Xuan, whose resume includes numerous films and television shows, has become the highest-profile “untrustworthy” citizen to be banned from travel by China’s social credit system, a massive surveillance and data-mining operation that grades Chinese for the quality of their citizenship and punishes those with poor scores.