NEW YORK—An ever-growing lineup of whistleblowers have identified the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) as the culprit behind an avalanche of attacks on Falun Gong practitioners in America as well as companies they founded to raise awareness about the persecution they face in China. The attacks adopt various tactics and forms, showcasing the range of the […]
A new deal to avert a government shutdown has been unveiled. What’s in the updated continuing resolution that the House is voting on Thursday night, and what is President-elect Donald Trump’s reaction? The embattled Fulton County district attorney, Fani Willis, is disqualified from Trump’s Georgia case. The court said it was the only way to […]
Chinese markets can be attractive for U.S. investors, but investments into China could be arming the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) weapons and systems of war. NTD’s Steve Lance sat down to discuss with Brian Cavanaugh, senior vice president at American Global Strategies and former special assistant to the president for national security affairs.
German and Japanese carmakers are struggling in China. BMW, Mercedes, and Porsche saw their third-quarter sales plunge. Two of Japan’s biggest carmakers, Honda and Nissan, are having a hard time as well—so much so that these two rivals are now discussing a merger.
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, says national security comes first—but adds that it’s in the UK’s interest to trade with China. This follows reports of alleged Chinese spies in Britain, and pressure from within the UK to adopt a tougher stance on China.
The U.S. central bank lowered interest rates on Wednesday, but Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said more reductions in borrowing costs hinge on further progress in lowering stubbornly high inflation, remarks that showed policymakers are beginning to reckon with the prospects for sweeping economic change under an incoming Trump administration.
A decades-long campaign of the Chinese Communist Party to suppress its critics overseas is being increasingly identified in the United States. It’s called China’s transnational repression, and it’s becoming a common term heard on Capitol Hill and across the country. To unpack this growing phenomenon, NTD speaks with Gordon Chang, China expert and author of […]
A resident of China was sentenced to 24 months in prison in the United States for stealing electric vehicle (EV) trade secrets from Tesla for his competing EV battery business, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Monday. Klaus Pflugbeil, 59, pleaded guilty in June to conspiring with business partner Yilong Shao to sell Tesla’s […]
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt said that autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) is coming—and that it could pose an existential threat to humanity. “We’re soon going to be able to have computers running on their own, deciding what they want to do,” Schmidt, who has long raised the alarm about both the dangers and the benefits […]
The United States is sending over 100 Chinese illegal immigrants back to China on a charter flight. Beijing said it’s willing to work with President-elect Donald Trump on mass deportations, as record numbers of illegal immigrants from China have crossed into the United States. A slew of reactions have come in regarding Trump’s decision to […]
Lawmakers are calling for more action on the mysterious drones in New Jersey, while the White House is downplaying the phenomenon. One New Jersey resident described what he saw flying in the sky on the way home from work, saying it was the “size of a school bus.” President Joe Biden is the latest to […]
Countries should adopt laws to stop any organ transplant collaborations with China, campaigners said in the Hague on Tuesday. The remarks were made on Human Rights Day at a conference highlighting the Chinese regime’s ongoing forced organ harvesting from living practitioners of the Falun Gong spiritual group, the Uyghur people, and others. Speaking during a […]
The 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) has stripped a slew of China-related provisions. How are lawmakers responding? And beyond the measures that didn’t make it in, we take a look at what the defense bill does cover.
President-elect Donald Trump is inviting Chinese leader Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration next January—a ceremony no Chinese leader has ever attended. What’s behind Trump’s move? The battle over critical minerals is intensifying. What solutions do lawmakers suggest to cut America’s China reliance on materials needed to make weapons? A number of China-related bills didn’t […]
Several stimulus measures are being introduced during the central economic work conference in Beijing this week. China pledged to increase the budget deficit and issue more debt to local governments to reduce their financial pressures. Local media have reported that many employees working for local governments across China have been dealing with unpaid wages or […]
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has extended an invitation to China’s Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration ceremony in Washington next month, a spokesperson of his transition team confirmed on Dec. 12. When asked about the invitation to the head of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), incoming White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told Fox News […]
Is investing in China worth your while? A few factors boost uncertainty: President-elect Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, plus China itself coming after foreign auditors. NTD spoke with Jon Pelson, author of “Wireless Wars,” for insight.
Washington and Ottawa are slapping sanctions and tariffs on China. They say it’s to punish Beijing’s unfair trade practices and human rights violations. China responds. The U.S. military successfully intercepts a ballistic missile during a defense test in Guam. We have more on the plan to bolster this key outpost against threats from China. A […]
The Treasury Department on Dec. 10 sanctioned a Chinese cybersecurity company and one of its employees for compromising tens of thousands of firewalls worldwide, including those of U.S. critical infrastructure companies. The cyberattack involving Sichuan Silence Information Technology Company occurred in April 2020, according to a department statement. The Justice Department on Tuesday unsealed an […]
