Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk The South Pacific is again a battleground. China is not nearly at the stage of taking over any of the 15 islands stretching across the region of Oceania, but it’s definitely disturbing the foes of Chinese expansionism. This week, China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, is touching down on eight […]
FPI / June 1, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct.com The Pentagon risks losing a 50-plus year strategic advantage in deterring Russia and China if it fails to replace missiles, bombers, and submarines that are outdated, U.S. defense officials say. Replacing the outdated assets and upgrading nuclear warheads are of the utmost urgency to deter the growing nuclear threats […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 30, 2022 Al Gore’s investment fund which is dedicated to environmental and social justice has investments in a company that is profiting from Chinese slave labor, a report said. Inconvenient truth? Here’s another: The $36 billion Generation Investment Management, formed by Gore in 2004 and which claims to “seek transformational change […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 23, 2022 Joe Biden on Monday said the United States would respond militarily to defend Taiwan if China tries to take the island nation by force. Another gaffe or a deliberate effort to reinforce global perceptions of U.S. resolve following Team Biden’s disastrous exit from Afghanistan? During a news conference in […]
FPI / May 18, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct.com Widespread anger over Covid lockdowns in China, including the financial hub Shanghai, has fueled rumors circulating on the mainland and overseas that supreme leader Xi Jinping, who only recently was given the power to essentially lead the communist nation for life, will step down from power. The rumors followed […]
FPI / May 12, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct.com By Richard Fisher On May 5, China’s People Liberation Army Daily (PLAD), which runs the website China Military Online, published a detailed attack on Elon Musk’s growing Starlink constellation. This follows nearly a year of occasional protests after the now 2,200 satellite constellation threatened China’s new manned space station […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 9, 2022 Who should be held responsible for the Covid pandemic, called the “China virus” by former President Donald Trump, which has killed millions and devastated economies and livelihoods worldwide? A researcher at the University of Texas rushed to warn Chinese scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology that U.S. Congress […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 6, 2022 CIA Director Bill Burns appears to have lied to Congress when he stated the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, which he formerly led, had ended its relationship with groups linked to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), a report said. During Senate confirmation hearings, Burns claimed he ended the Carnegie […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, May 6, 2022 Communist authorities in China demanded that, before “Spider-Man: No Way Home” could be distributed in China, Sony would have to delete the Statue of Liberty from the movie’s climactic sequence. Hollywood has in recent years gladly bowed to the demands of Chinese censors. This time, however, Sony refused […]
FPI / May 4, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct.com For the second consecutive year, China has refused to meet with the United States to discuss ongoing concerns over China’s biological weapons activities, the U.S. State Department said in its annual report on arms treaty compliance. The report for the first time also identifies two known Chinese biological weapons […]
