On May 24, China’s secret spaceplane, Shenlong, ejected a mysterious object into Earth’s orbit, prompting the US Space Force to track it down amid growing concerns about its purpose and implications. China’s top-secret spacecraft launched an enigmatic object approximately 372 miles above Earth into Earth’s orbit. The US Space Force
Amid Boeing’s challenges, China’s Comac rises as a prominent beneficiary, positioning itself to potentially surpass the American aviation giant. To fulfill the growing domestic demand for passenger jets, the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, or Comac, intends to increase its manufacturing capacity. This expansion comes at the same time that
Former CIA officer and FBI linguist Alexander Yuk Ching Ma pleaded guilty in Honolulu federal court on Friday to spying for China for over a decade, in exchange for $50,000. A former CIA officer and FBI contract linguist accused of spying for China for at least a decade pleaded guilty
Recent findings from the Hinrich Foundation indicate that China’s shift away from the USD signifies the commencement of de-dollarization. Furthermore, data reveals that the percentage of settlements conducted in RMB has now exceeded those in USD. Like many other nations, China has settled the majority of its cross-border payments in
In preparation for a 15-day exercise with Chinese and Cambodian troops named Golden Dragon, China unveiled robot dogs mounted with machine guns. China tested out robot dogs, which are military vehicles mounted with machine guns on their backs. In preparation for a 15-day exercise with Chinese and Cambodian troops named
According to a recent Bloomberg report, the world’s top chipmakers can flip a ‘kill switch’ should China invade Taiwan, effectively admitting that the semiconductor chips you’re buying come with a kill switch. If China invades Taiwan, two of the biggest semiconductor companies in the world can remotely “kill switch” their
In Buford, Georgia, two alleged members of a transnational money laundering organization, Li Pei Tan and Chaojie Chen, were arrested for laundering millions in drug proceeds for Mexican cartels, including Sinaloa and CJNG. Due to their alleged involvement in a scheme to launder millions of dollars in illicit drug proceeds
According to Thames Valley Police, former Royal Marine and Home Office immigration officer Matthew Trickett, 37, who was charged with spying for China, was found dead. According to authorities, a former Royal Marine who was supposed to be helping the Hong Kong intelligence agency was discovered dead. Last Monday, Home
PitchBook has ranked the top startup cities in the world, with San Francisco, New York, and Beijing topping the list. Among the essential components propelling a startup ecosystem are a vastly interconnected network of IT talent, venture capital firms, and entrepreneurs. These tech clusters are expanding globally as growth engines.