Coast Guard Opens Fire, Disables Smuggling Boat Carrying 25 Chinese Nationals Off Florida
The Coast Guard disabled a boat off Key Biscayne after it refused orders to stop. DHS says the vessel was carrying 25 Chinese nationals.
Citizenship Pulled After China Tech Theft
A federal judge revoked the citizenship of two former researchers after their trade-secret case crossed into fraud, theft, and foreign funding concerns. The ruling says the naturalization system was not meant to reward people who broke the rules before the ink was dry.
Secret Doc: China Accessed U.S. Voter Data
A declassified 2020 intelligence memo says Chinese actors accessed U.S. voter registration files. Here is what the memo appears to show, why that matters, and why the public heard almost nothing about it.
Former Air Force Pilot Arrested for Training China
A retired U.S. Air Force pilot was arrested and charged for allegedly training Chinese military pilots without a required State Department license.
China’s Kung Fu Robots Are Backflipping Fast
State TV showed humanoid robots doing kung fu, parkour and backflips during the Lunar New Year gala. The display is both a tech demo and a big piece of PR. Progress is real. So are questions about intent, scale and oversight.