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China Making AI Chatbot Based on CCP Leader's Theory | China in Focus Beijing is broadcasting the theories of Chinese regime leader Xi Jinping far and wide. Now, they're bringing his words to a new medium: AI chatbots. But unlike other generative AI that make mistakes, the Xi-Bot is "always...

US Tariff Increases on China Start Aug. 1 | China in Focus The new tariffs on Chinese imports will take effect on Aug. 1. U.S. officials say the tariffs address China’s unfair trade practices and protect the U.S. economy. The Chinese regime is taking measures against 12 U.S. companies and...

China, Russia Up Cyberattacks on US Water Systems A top U.S. agency is warning all water facilities to immediately bolster their cybersecurity. We have more on how recent moves from China, Russia, and Iran are involved. U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen asks Europe to help the United...

New Taiwan President to China: Stop Threatening Taiwan Taiwan, a strategic U.S. ally in the Indo-Pacific, is welcoming its new president for the next four years. William Lai sent Beijing a warning from across the strait immediately after taking office. Beijing is lashing out on Taiwan's...

China Pumps Billions to Save Ailing Property Sector | China in Focus China is doubling down on saving its slumping real estate sector, asking debt-ridden local governments to buy homes that are yet to be sold. One big question remains: where is the money coming from? Russian President...

Report Links CCP to Anti-Israel Protests | China in Focus More anti-Israel demonstrations take place at a California university. But is the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) lurking in the shadows? A new report sheds light on the CCP's role in the unrest. Leveling the playing field with Beijing...

House Advances Bill to Restrict Chinese Biotech | China in Focus U.S.–China decoupling appears to be speeding up on the biotech front. A new bill is moving one step forward in the House. How does Beijing’s ambition to collect American DNA play in? TikTok users are filing a First Amendment...

Chinese LidAR Maker Sues U.S. Government | China in Focus A blacklisted Chinese firm is picking a fight with the U.S. government. What do we know about its lawsuit against Washington? Punishing China for what the United States calls cheating, President Joe Biden is hiking taxes on $18 billion...

China Behind One of the World's ‘Largest Online Scams’ | China in Focus Could clicking "add to cart" or "buy now" send personal information into the hands of the Chinese Communist Party? Besides social media app TikTok or e-commerce platform Temu, one of the world's largest scam campaigns is...

US Deports Chinese Billionaire Over Straw Donations The United States is deporting a Chinese billionaire over election interference. What do we know about who he donated to and how? Washington is striking back at Beijing following last year's spy balloon incident. We take a look at the latest...

79 Percent of US Biotech Firms Contract With Chinese Firms A new survey shows four in five U.S. biotech companies contract with Chinese firms. We take a look at Beijing's quest for American DNA and lawmakers' attempts to stop it. Chinese regime leader Xi Jinping is set to announce more...

TikTok Sues the US Government Over New Law | China In Focus TikTok is slapping the U.S. government with a lawsuit, as its Chinese owner battles to keep its control of the app and access to its 170 million American users. Chinese regime leader Xi Jinping spends his second day in Europe...

Huawei Secretly Funds US Research via Contest: Report A blacklisted Chinese tech giant has been secretly funding research at top U.S. universities, including Harvard—without the institutes even realizing it. We take a look at how a report says Huawei got through the cracks. Chinese regime...

Pew Report: 8 in 10 Americans Hold Unfavourable View of China | China In Focus American sentiment toward China has plunged to its lowest point in years. A recent survey shows over 80 percent of Americans have an unfavorable view of communist China. One more Chinese app is under scrutiny: Temu...

China Uses Anti-Israel Protests to Push Propaganda | China In Focus Beijing is exploiting the anti-Israel protests to sling mud on the United States and its democratic system. We take a deep dive into how state-run media are doing it. A letter from lawmakers reveals that a child called a...

Report Estimates China’s Military Budget at $700 Billion How much money does Beijing actually spend on its military? A new report reveals shocking estimates. The Biden administration is sending a new signal to American businesses: "not to operate" in Xinjiang. That's amid Washington's efforts...

Williams-Sonoma Fined $3 Million for Fake Made-in-USA Labels | China In Focus Made in USA or Made in China? American home goods giant Williams-Sonoma is facing a record $3 million fine for selling misleading products. Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Mich.) is taking the helm of the House China panel...

China Lifts Major Restriction Following Musk’s Visit | China In Focus Elon Musk made a surprise visit to China. Can Tesla take a bigger bite out of the China pie, after Mr. Musk’s meeting with top officials? Beijing is hinting at potential retaliation against Washington after the White House...

'Organ Harvesting Is the Genocide Aspect': Expert | China In Focus The world first heard of Falun Gong 25 years ago. On April 25, 1999, around 10,000 Falun Gong practitioners gathered in front of Zhongnanhai—the home and office compound of the Chinese leader. The spiritual meditation practice...

Blinken: China Attempting to Influence Elections | China In Focus Secretary of State Antony Blinken says there's evidence that the Chinese regime is trying to influence this year's race for the White House. Hear his assessment of the situation. U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen condemns...