US Races to Break China’s Rare Earth Dominance Amid Security Concerns In a high-stakes geopolitical chess game, the United States is accelerating efforts to dismantle China’s iron grip on rare earth elements—vital minerals powering everything from F-35 jets to electric vehicles. As of November 2025, China’s control over 70% of global mining and 90% of … Read more
Despite Chinese Hacks, Trump’s FCC Votes to Scrap Cybersecurity Rules for Phone and Internet Companies In a 2-1 vote, the Trump-led FCC has reversed Biden-era cybersecurity mandates for phone and internet providers, just months after the Salt Typhoon Chinese hacks exposed vulnerabilities in major US telecoms. Critics warn this leaves networks exposed to state-sponsored threats, … Read more
As tensions simmer over Taiwan and the South China Sea, the U.S. and China are locked in a high-altitude arms race, pouring billions into stealth bombers, AI swarms, and long-range missiles to seize air dominance in the Pacific—a theater where a single airfield could tip the balance of global power. The US China airpower Pacific … Read more
Breaking: China Rolls Back Rare Earth Restrictions – White House Hails Boost for US Supply Chains In a surprise move that’s sending shockwaves through global markets, China announced it’s easing long-standing restrictions on rare earth mineral exports, the White House confirmed Tuesday. This policy shift could reshape everything from smartphone production to electric vehicle batteries, … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO – Nvidia and AMD, two leading U.S. chipmakers, are developing new AI chips tailored for the Chinese market to comply with stringent U.S. export controls, as announced in recent industry updates. These efforts follow the Trump administration’s April 2025 restrictions, which barred Nvidia’s H20 chip and AMD’s MI308 GPU from being sold in … Read more
LeBron James Caught in China Op-Ed Controversy as NBA Season Looms Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James finds himself embroiled in a fresh controversy over an article in Chinese state media that bore his name. The piece, praising basketball’s role in bridging U.S.-China ties, surfaced just days before the 2025-26 NBA season tips off, reigniting … Read more
Three Dead, 60 Hospitalized After Two Tourist Boats Capsize in Southwest China Qianxi City, China – May 4, 2025 – A tragic accident in southwest China’s Guizhou Province left three people dead and 60 hospitalized after two passenger boats carrying tourists capsized on the Liuchong River in Qianxi City on Sunday afternoon, May 4, 2025. … Read more