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‘We’re setting prices so that the Chinese can’t dump anymore, and we’re setting tariffs to say build it here,’ Commerce Secretary Lutnick said.
President Lai Ching-te entered an underground command post as Taiwan tested coastal defenses, port security, and reserve mobilization.
The annual retreat has sparked debate over its influence as analysts point to elite divisions and the unresolved Zhang Youxia case.
The exercise adds U.S.-style backbriefs as ships disperse, southern forces reinforce Taipei, and two reserve brigades fully mobilize.
The Chinese law mirrors language Russia used before its invasion of Ukraine, Chrystia Freeland said.
Medical experts said when the positivity rate exceeds 20 percent, the epidemic is likely to reach a high prevalence level.
Under the 19-part regulations, citizens accused of endangering national security at home or abroad could face exit bans of up to three years.
New rules granting authorities broader powers to question travelers and review data are being tested ahead of a Sept. 15 rollout.
Police questioned AI relay platform operators, signaling that Beijing is extending controls over access to foreign AI models.
The new yearlong campaign adds ‘public opinion extortion’ to anti-gang enforcement, prompting critics to warn of broader censorship and tighter online controls.
As cities and towns across America reckon with power-hungry data centers, the Chinese Communist Party is sowing division.
Business owners in Zhejiang and Jiangsu report falling orders, delayed payments, price wars, and increased tax inspections.
Most members of the Central Military Commission—the top PLA leadership body—have been purged; the remaining one was absent from the banquet.
A Sydney-based think tank says some Pacific nations face ‘substantial debt obligations to Beijing.’
The YJ-20 is inferior to U.S. hypersonic missiles, and China’s attempt to breach island chains would be thwarted by U.S.-led allies in real combat, experts say.
‘The entire international community should come together and staunchly oppose this malicious law,’ Lai said.
Paparo accused China of using lawfare to coerce nations, while Teodoro urged ASEAN to uphold the 2016 South China Sea arbitral award.
While conventional military activity has declined, pressure below the threshold of armed conflict has continued to expand.
The case highlights China’s tightening security around the CCP’s annual Beidaihe retreat, where petitioners are blocked from reaching senior leaders.
Experts say the Fifth Plenum’s focus on Party discipline signals Beijing is prioritizing internal political stability over economic recovery.
