WASHINGTON — The United States will continue to push back against Beijing’s “false maritime claims,” said John Kirby, the National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications, in response to China’s newly…
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Indonesia’s Purchase Of F-15EX Fighters Is A Breakthrough For Boeing And The Biden Administration
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterThe August 21 announcement that Indonesia will buy 24 F-15EX fighters from BoeingBA -0.3% is a breakthrough for the nation’s biggest aerospace company, and a further success for the Biden administration’s strategy…
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China, Russia Send Warships Near Alaska; US Responds with Navy Destroyers
Eleven military vessels from China and Russia found operating near the Aleutian Islands last week were met by four U.S. Navy destroyers, Alaska’s two U.S. senators said. The two Republican…
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China, North Korea Loom as US, Japan, South Korea Leaders Head to First Trilateral Summit
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeLeaders of the United States, Japan and the Republic of Korea are strengthening their alliance through an annual trilateral summit amid growing threats from North Korea and China, according to…
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Tennessee Refinery Could Break Chinese Chokehold on Two Critical Minerals
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeA solution to potential shortages of two critical minerals used in making semiconductors and advanced military equipment — exports of which were restricted by China this month — may be…
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U.S. House committee flags MSCI, BlackRock for China investments
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleU.S. investments in around 50 blacklisted Chinese companies have drawn the attention of the U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party. The committee on Tuesday announced…
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Central Asia: China Opens “Super” Monitoring Station on Tajik-Afghan Border
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerTajikistan The official Chinese news agency Xinhua reports that China has opened a “super observation station for climate and the environment” near the Tajik city of Shahrtuz in the southeastern Khatlon region.…
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Seoul Lodges Protest with Beijing, Moscow Over Air Defense Zone Incursion
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterSouth Korea’s defense ministry said Wednesday that it had lodged a protest through diplomatic channels with Moscow and Beijing over an incursion by their aircraft in the country’s air defense…
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China’s Recovery Lifts U.S. Companies’ Sales as Domestic Consumers Pull Back Spending
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterChina is leaving behind pandemic lockdowns, and U.S. companies like Procter & Gamble, Starbucks and MGM Resorts International say the country’s recovery is boosting their overall sales as consumers in their home markets watch their…
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European Union Wants to ‘Re-Calibrate’ Position on China
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleEU foreign ministers agreed on Friday on the need to ‘recalibrate’ Europe’s position on China, reducing dependencies and coaxing Beijing to take a tougher stance on Russia’s war in Ukraine,…
