The speaker reaffirms that the U.S. is bound by law to help Taiwan defend itself. This week, Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy met with Taiwanese President Tsai…
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White House Warns China Against Taiwan Escalation
The President of Taiwan is making a “normal” stopover in the U.S. White House national security spokesperson John Kirby spoke with reporters, sending a public message to China…
Read MoreChina Warns Speaker Against Meeting Taiwan President
As Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-Wen travels in the U.S., China warns of an escalation. Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-Wen is having meetings in New York for two days before…
Read MoreLegislation Calls Out Chinese Forced Organ Harvesting
A strong bipartisan vote was taken in the House. The Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2023 overwhelming passed the House of Representatives. The bill condemns the Chinese…
Read MoreSecretary Blinken Presents Budget Request to Foreign Affairs Committee
Secretary Blinken urges Congress to address “intense competition” in post-Cold War world. Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered the 2024 budget proposal for his department to the House…
Read MoreSecretary Austin Testifies Before House Appropriations Committee
He proposed a budget aimed at keeping ahead of China’s arms race. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III presented his department’s proposed budget for the Fiscal Year 2024…
Read MoreLegislators Challenge TikTok CEO at Hearing
The committee chairman said the parent company “is beholden to the CCP.“ The CEO of the video app, TikTok, appeared before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce…
Read MorePresident Signs Bill Declassifying COVID Origins
Legislation received unanimous support in Congress. President Biden signed into law legislation that declassifies intelligence information about the origins of the COVID-19 virus. “We need to get to…
Read MoreTwo Cabinet Secretaries May Visit China
White House announces the U.S. in discussions with Beijing officials. The White House National Security Coordinator John Kirby stated that Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Commerce Secretary Gina…
Read MoreRegulators Tell TikTok Owner to Sell or Be Banned
The company says it wants to resolve the issue. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), a regulatory arm of the federal government that oversees…
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