Iran seized a Chinese-owned tanker carrying Iranian oil in the Gulf of Oman. Analysts say the move may point to internal disputes over control of the country’s oil exports.
Could Washington and Beijing find common ground on Iran, Taiwan, and trade? We map out the fault lines between the world’s two largest economies—and what to expect from the upcoming summit.
Taiwan is passing a $25 billion special defense budget after months of infighting between its two major parties. Here’s why some lawmakers say the budget weakens Taiwan’s defense.
A flag-raising ceremony in a Canadian town drew a warning letter from the Chinese embassy to the mayor. The mayor informed police and went ahead with the flag-raising anyway.
00:00 Intro
01:24 Iran Seizes Chinese-Owned Tanker Carrying Iranian Oil
02:54 Chinese-Linked Tankers Facing Disruption in Hormuz
03:31 A Crowded Agenda: Iran, Taiwan, AI, and Trade
03:59 U.S. Presses China to Keep Strait of Hormuz Open
04:46 China Demands U.S. Scale Back Taiwan Arms Sales
05:28 Tariff Truce Holds, President Trump Wants ‘Stability’
06:14 WH: China Stealing U.S. AI Tech at Industrial Scale
06:49 Rare Earths Remain Beijing’s Sharpest Economic Weapon
07:02 100+ House Members Urge Trump to Fight for Jimmy Lai
07:16 Summit Goal Is Stability, Not a Breakthrough: Experts
08:10 Taiwan Passes $25B Special Defense Budget
09:56 UK Summons China’s Ambassador After Spying Conviction
10:44 Ontario Mayor Raises Falun Dafa Flag Amid CCP Pressure
12:21 Chinese Threat Letter Fails to Silence Mayor
14:58 State Shield CEO on How States Are Combating the CCP
15:36 States Target Chinese Spy Networks in U.S.
19:27 States Move to Block Chinese Land Purchases
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