As talk continues, Brussels weighs new measures to combat the trade deficit with China, which hit 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) per day last year.
‘Communist Chinese-made medical devices threaten the privacy and safety of every American patient,’ Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) said.
The affected tower is located east of Beijing’s center, just 4 to 5 miles from Zhongnanhai, the Communist Party’s headquarters.
The State Department said the government has repeatedly asked Beijing to lift the ‘arbitrary and targeted visa requirements.’
The two individuals have been held by Chinese authorities since May, Japan stated.
Beijing will use anyone as ‘a bargaining chip to keep its supply chains open’ and Americans working or traveling in China should take note, a researcher warns.
Washington has been boosting its presence in Uzbekistan and other Central Asian nations, an area increasingly courted by the communist regime in Beijing.
Lawmakers worry that wearable technology, such as smartwatches, may contain China-made components that could send Americans’ health data to the CCP.
‘There is no greater threat to America’s way of life, peace, and prosperity in the world than Xi Jinping and the CCP,’ Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) said.
A former UK immigration officer and a Hong Kong trade official were convicted of spying on pro-democracy activists fleeing to the UK from Hong Kong.