Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, June 6, 2025 “There’s no reason to sugarcoat it. The threat China poses is real, and it could be imminent,” U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, adding that “any attempt by communist China to conquer Taiwan would result in devastating consequences for the Indo-Pacific and the world.” Speaking […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 5, 2025 Real World News A Chinese national who was arrested along with her boyfriend and charged in a plot to smuggle a toxic pathogen into the United States worked at a taxpayer funded American laboratory led by two senior Chinese scientists. The Department of Justice announced that Yunqing Jian, 33, […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 5, 2025 Real World News After concluding a phone call with Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping on Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump said the two agreed to meet in person. Trump wrote in a post to Truth Social: “I just concluded a very good phone call with President Xi, of […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 3, 2025 Real World News “Luanna” Yurong Jiang, Harvard’s 2025 commencement speaker, spoke of the importance of “a connected world.” Jiang herself is connected to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), a report said. Prior to attending Harvard, Jiang worked for the China Biodiversity Conservation and Green Development Foundation (CBCGDF), which has […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 2, 2025 Real World News What’s at stake in South Korea’s presidential election is far more than just the presidency returning to the nation’s leftist faction. Seoul is on the precipice of becoming a one-party state with institutional sympathies not only with communist North Korea but also communist China, an analyst […]
FPI / May 30, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher China’s first asteroid sample return mission on May 29, 2024, is set to begin a much larger program of asteroid exploration-exploitation to assist military-space ambitions. The program would also assist longer range Chinese ambitions to create outposts into the Solar System. On May 29, from the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 30, 2025 Real World News President Donald Trump said he was cutting China’s 1.4 billion people a break when he reached a deal to ease off on tariffs. China almost immediately violated the deal. In response, Trump wrote in a post to Truth Social: Two weeks ago China was in grave […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, March 30, 2025 Speaking out to break the information barrier inside the hermetically sealed North Korean dictatorship is in itself nothing new, and usually quickly forgotten. North Korean exiles, friendly governments and humanitarian organizations will periodically raise the oft forsaken banner of human rights only then to be […]
FPI / May 28, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher Little noticed beyond commercial shipping media on May 16, Chinese state media platform Guancha (To Observe) carried a report on the first voyage of the world’s largest Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) ship, the Anji Ansheng, capable of transporting up to 9,500 average size automobiles. […]
FPI / May 23, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher Chinese Propaganda Axiom: Always accuse your enemy of the offensive behavior or even crimes that you are committing while refusing to talk/negotiate with your enemy. In 2006 the United States accused China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of testing ground-based laser weapons against U.S. satellites, for which […]