Tag results for: China

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has reported that 21 Chinese PLA aircraft entered its Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on August 2, 2022, which comes as United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taiwan. It was not specified what time the incursions happened, so it is unclear if it was before, during or after Pelosi landed. The aircraft involved...

Chinese officials continue to warn the United States against a potential visit by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan, threatening "serious consequences.”  Pelosi was set to visit Taiwan back in April, but canceled her trip after she tested positive for COVID-19. Now, she is expected to make her visit sometime in August, however, this has not been confirmed by Pelosi...

A startling new report published this morning in the Wall Street Journal claims that China attempted to embed "a network of spies inside the Federal Reserve system" over the course of a decade. According to an investigation by Republican staff members of the Senate's Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Fed employees were offered contracts with Chinese talent recruitment...

Russia’s state-owned energy corporation Gazprom has announced that gas exports to China have reach “a new all-time high” via the Power of Siberia pipeline. This is the third time this month Gazprom has set record exports with China, noting that “the gas supplies regularly exceed the contractual daily volumes this July.”  Chinese imports of Russian oil hit record numbers in...

The FBI has determined that cell towers outfitted with equipment from the Chinese tech giant Huawei is “capable of capturing and disrupting highly restricted Defense Department communications, including those used by US Strategic Command, which oversees the country's nuclear weapons,” according to CNN, who cited several unnamed security oficials. The equipment in question is Huawei technology that was outfitted...