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Senate Poised to Pass $195 Billion Bill to Bolster Competitiveness With China
The Senate on Thursday was on the brink of passing expansive legislation to ramp up research and development into scientific innovation, advancing what would be the government’s first significant …
Senate eyes R&D bill to counter China, bolster manufacturing
The Senate is set to approve a big innovation bill aimed at making the U.S. more competitive with China and other countries …
Biden settles on ambassador picks for China, India and Japan
Longtime diplomat Nicholas Burns is president’s pick for China post while former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is tapped for Japan.
Facebook slammed for censoring posts that say coronavirus was man-made in China
Facebook was slammed by critics for suppressing information after the social media giant announced it would lift a ban on posts claiming COVID-19 was man-made.
China’s Xi protection of the Wuhan lab was potentially ‘criminal behavior’: Keane
Fox News senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane told “The Faulkner Focus” on Thursday that China’s Xi Jinping engaged in potentially “criminal behavior” trying to protect info about the Wuhan lab.
Biden’s defense budget seeks greater China deterrence and nuclear funding
U.S. President Joe Biden’s $715 billion Department of Defense budget will shift funding from old systems to help modernize the nuclear arsenal to deter China, while also developing future warfare …
Sweeping tech bill to counter China advances in U.S. Senate
The U.S. Senate on Thursday advanced a sweeping package of legislation intended to boost the country’s ability to compete with Chinese technology, as Congress increasingly seeks to take a tough line …
China Still Behind on Phase One Trade Commitments, But Closing the Gap
The U.S. Census Bureau recently released new data for the first four months of 2021 regarding trade with China. Micheal Clements shares the results.
Senate to vote bipartisan bill aimed at countering China’s influence
The Senate is voting Thursday on a bill aimed at countering China’s global economic and political influence. But despite the bill’s bipartisan sponsorship and a lengthy amendment process, last-minute …
China Still Behind on Phase One, But Catching Up Quickly
The Phase One Agreement, signed by the United States and China in January 2020, committed China to large, huge even, purchases of U.S. agricultural products in 2020 and 2021. Phase One laid out that …
U.S. chip subsidy effort faces pushback over China issues
By Stephen Nellis, David Shepardson and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A series of amendments for a $190 billion U.S. Senate bill aimed at countering China’s technology challenge are in …
Two Lawmakers Propose Ban on Firms Backing Beijing Games
A bipartisan pair of U.S. representatives is proposing a law that would ban companies who sponsor or do business with the 2022 Beijing Olympics from selling their products or services to the federal …
