Geostrategy-Direct North Korea’s two ICBM tests last month and the ensuing war of words between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un overshadowed China’s unveiling of (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct China on Aug. 8 concluded two days of war games near the Korean Peninsula as tensions mounted between North Korea and the United States. Several major figures within China’s (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Chinese President Xi Jinping presided over a massive military parade that displayed a new nuclear-tipped missile and the Dongfeng-21D “aircraft carrier killer” on July 30. Analysts said the (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The U.S. House of Representatives is including in its fiscal 2018 defense authorization bill an amendment that calls for a crackdown on the Pentagon’s dealing with Chinese telecommunications (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct After North Korea tested its first Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) on July 4, the United States moved swiftly to tighten the noose on the Pyongyang regime with new (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The top priorities for the vast Chinese spy network in the United States are obtaining weapons-related technology and “buying” senior U.S. officials, a Chinese dissident with close ties (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct In a July 2 phone call, Chinese President Xi Jinping told U.S. President Donald Trump that “negative factors” have sparked increased tensions between the two nations. Xi’s comments (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Top officials in China are said to be concerned that special prosecutor Robert Mueller could extend his investigation of Russia’s alleged meddling in the 2016 U.S. election to (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The Pentagon’s annual report on the Chinese military reverses decades of U.S. intelligence reporting that said Beijing had no ambitions of projecting military power beyond preparing for a (more…)