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China In Focus
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Fast, compelling, first-hand news from China. China in Focus airs Monday–Friday at 9:30 p.m. ET.
Hosted By Tiffany Meier
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$60B Lost to Transshipment Scams Annually: WH Report - China in Focus
2d ago00:21:03Tap to summarize00:00 Intro01:16 $60B Lost to Transshipment Scams Annually: WH Report 01:55 China Builds Transshipment Network to Evade Tariffs 02:56 White House Announces AI System to Detect Transshipment 03:48 Court Backs Trump’s End to ‘De Minimis’ Loophole 06:29 Microsoft Shuts 15 Offices, Joint Ventures in China 07:50 Ford to Move Some SUV Production Back to U.S. 08:24 On the Ground During Taiwan’s Air Raid Drill 09:11 What Is Taiwan Preparing for in Air Raid Drill? 10:32 Xi Orders China Military: Be Ready for Taiwan by 2027 10:44 Putin Visits Disputed Kuril Islands; Japan Protests 13:14 Taiwan Thwarts AI Cyberattacks 13:58 U.S. Must Rebuild Hard Power to Counter China: Col. Newsham 14:16 Philippines Wakes Up to China’s Political Warfare 18:50 “Don’t Help Them”: A Reagan Strategy for Today
Transcribe →Fake Marriages Helped Thousands Get Green Cards - China in Focus
3d ago00:21:31Tap to summarize00:00 Intro01:17 Fake Marriages Helped Thousands Get Green Cards03:35 TikTok Allowed on U.S. Government Devices Again03:56 How Beijing Could Still Access TikTok Data07:15 FCC Expands Restrictions on Chinese Tech09:34 Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji Dies at 9710:16 Zhu Took a Softer Line on Falun Gong in 199911:24 Taiwan Jails Election Meddler Tied to Beijing12:11 Taiwan Drills Simulate Missile Resupply, Drone Defense12:43 China, Indonesia to Hold Drills Off Taiwan’s Coast13:08 N. Korea Fires Missile Ahead of U.S.-South Korea Drills14:22 U.S. Races China to Secure the Future of 6G
Transcribe →Cameras on UK Naval Drones Sending Data Back to China - China in Focus
4d ago00:19:20Tap to summarize00:00 Intro01:14 Cameras on UK Naval Drones Sending Data Back to China02:06 U.S. Reliance on Chinese Drones, Components03:09 Chinese Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted U.S. Arms Smuggling04:17 Chinese Rocket Explodes After Liftoff05:12 AUS, Vietnam Deepen Security, Critical Mineral Ties06:56 Japan Signals Urgency in Defense Shift: Newsham08:43 Japan Moves to Become a Stronger U.S. Ally09:59 Newsham: China Is Looking for a Fight With Japan11:20 Beijing Views Iran as Proxy: Gaub13:28 New Meta AI Model Aims to Compete With Chinese Rivals14:37 China Uses AI to Influence U.S. Voters: Expert
Transcribe →US Embassy Issues Alert for Citizens in China - China in Focus
5d ago00:06:28Tap to summarize00:00 Intro00:56 US Embassy Issues Alert for Citizens in China01:50 China Can Treat Normal Business Data as Espionage: Advisory02:20 Unprecedented Han Kuang Drills in Taiwan: Day 603:04 Taiwan Drills for Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Attacks03:49 Taiwan Simulates More Realistic War Drills: Newsham07:26 Murder Suspect's Arrest Sparks Outpouring of Sympathy08:50 Former Prosecutor: Growing Dissent Could Lead to Tragedy09:22 Vietnam, Australia Strengthen Ties Amid China Rivalry10:15 US Rejects Beijing’s South China Sea Coercion11:04 Patel: FBI Targeting Transnational Repression Across US12:44 Typhoon Dolphin Makes Landfall in China14:05 Senate Passes Sweeping Sanctions on Russia, Iran15:55 Cloud-Connected AI Devices Create New Risks18:13 Connected Cars Could Enable Remote Surveillance
Transcribe →Trump Signs Orders Targeting Birth Tourism - China in Focus
1w ago00:23:26Tap to summarize00:00 Intro01:04 Trump Signs Orders Targeting Birth Tourism02:38 Schweizer: CCP Exploits Birth Tourism on 'Industrial' Scale03:56 Trump's Birth Tourism EO Likely to Face Court Challenge04:16 FBI Raids Home of Chinese-American Media Mogul05:13 U.S. Steps Up Crackdown on Chinese Influence05:49 China-Linked Scam Compounds Threaten Americans08:07 New 15 Percent Tariffs Target China's Solar Supply Chain09:21 New Report: CCP Has Access to U.S. Telecom Networks10:11 U.S. Subsidiaries Hide Links to Chinese State Control11:45 Lawmakers Urge U.S. to Remove CCP Cyber Threat12:24 Bessent Touts Wage Gains for Lower-Income Workers14:42 Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan Sign Defense Pact15:49 U.S. Hits Cuba With New Sanctions Over Military Imports
Transcribe →U.S. Cuts F-1 Visas for Chinese Students by 46% - China in Focus
1w ago00:23:28Tap to summarize00:00 Intro01:20 U.S. Cuts F-1 Visas for Chinese Students by 46%03:37 U.S. to Reject More Visa Applications From China04:20 FBI Says It Prevented 715 Terror Plots in U.S.05:25 Death of Child Puts China Biotech Under Scrutiny06:21 Han Kuang 42: Taiwan Trains Forces for a China Invasion08:43 Taiwan Trains for Real War as 2027 Window Nears08:57 Brazil Steelmaker Pushes Back on China Steel Growth10:08 U.S. Plans to Close Five Diplomatic Missions11:40 Shen Yun Documentary 'Unbroken' Premieres in Sydney16:00 UK OKs Plans for Chinese ‘Mega Embassy’17:18 Residents Seek to Block Mega Chinese Embassy17:57 China's Mega London Embassy Raises Security Concerns20:42 Beijing's Ethnic Unity Law: Transnational Repression Tool?
Transcribe →Taiwan Simulates Chinese Invasion in War Games- China in Focus
1w ago00:20:43Tap to summarize00:00 Intro00:57 Taiwan Simulates Chinese Invasion in War Games02:10 Taiwan Investigates 17 Chinese Firms02:45 China Responds to U.S. Pressure With Drone Export Controls03:52 Trump Accuses China of Funding Anti-Data Center Campaign05:17 FBI Works With China, Russia to Crack Down on Crime07:10 Japan Releases Defense Report, China Responds08:33 Hidden Backdoors Found in Chinese-Made Routers10:06 Citizens React to Rise of Socialism in Midterms12:24 How the CCP Is Turning America Against Itself
Transcribe →Japan: Must Meet China Challenge With National Strength - China in Focus
2w ago00:21:57Tap to summarize00:00 Intro00:50 Japan: Must Meet China Challenge With National Strength02:07 U.S. Commander: No Nation Will Dominate Indo-Pacific02:57 U.S. Army Modernizes Fast as China Expands Its Reach03:16 U.S. Land Power Uses High Tech to Deter Chinese Aggression06:25 India-Based Robotics Start-Up Limits China Dependence07:41 Lawmakers Condemn CCP's ‘Ethnic Unity’ Law09:02 China Enabled Iran to Copy U.S. Weapons10:18 China Seeks to Provide Iran Economic Lifeline11:16 United States and Paraguay Sign Civil Nuclear Agreement12:47 Why Taiwan Is Fighting the World's Largest Cyber War13:22 Taiwan: China Targets Minds, Not Just Skies15:35 How China Exploits Free Societies17:11 Disinformation Can Tear Nations Apart20:11 Taiwan's Strategy to Stop Fake News
Transcribe →China Expands Entry-Exit Restrictions - China in Focus
2w ago00:22:16Tap to summarize00:00 Intro01:01 China Expands Entry-Exit Restrictions02:26 Beijing’s New Rule Targets Wealthy Chinese04:03 Chinese-Market Phones Lose Tap-to-Pay After Update05:19 Taiwan Security Chief Warns of Expanding China Threat06:30 Beijing Blurs Lines Between Law Enforcement and War06:39 Japan Pushes Domestic Drone Manufacturing07:50 Groundwork Laid for Sept. Trump–Xi Summit in DC13:17 Chinese State Traders Make Large U.S. Soybean Purchases14:19 U.S. Intel: China’s Voter Data Hack Was Interference16:01 China’s AI Push Challenges U.S. Dominance19:15 Chinese Electric Vehicles Threaten U.S. Bases?20:21 U.S.–China AI Race Moves Into Space
Transcribe →U.S. Sanctions Global Network Linked to Iranian Airline - China in Focus
2w ago00:22:33Tap to summarize00:00 Intro01:07 U.S. Sanctions Global Network Linked to Iranian Airline01:57 Two Chinese Firms, One Individual Sanctioned02:13 Tesla Weighs Options for China Operations: WSJ03:28 Firms Have Separated China Operations in Recent Years03:55 China Factory Activity Slows in July Amid Weak Demand05:00 Trump Renews Criticism of China's COVID Cover-Up06:39 President Trump Withdrew the U.S. From WHO Twice07:15 Proposal Seeks Audit of Tech Firms' China Ties10:21 Kamenar: Apple's China Reliance Puts Investors at Risk13:20 EU Launches 'AI Gigafactories' to Challenge Rivals14:59 UK Approves Massive Chinese Embassy Project15:52 China Steps Up Scarborough Patrols as U.S. Backs Manila17:08 China Coast Guard Patrols East of Taiwan Spark Anger17:31 Expert Analysis: South China Sea Disputes17:45 China Tests Control Over South China Sea Shoal18:26 U.S. Pushes Back Against China's Maritime Moves20:40 South China Sea: A Battle for Strategic Control
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