A new bill aims to get communist China’s hands off American emergency oil. That’s as the U.S. reserve stockpile hits a 40-year low.
Meanwhile, explosive growth of cross-border e-commerce has caught the attention of U.S. lawmakers, shining a spotlight on a tax rule that critics say has allowed packages from China to enter the U.S. duty-free. We hear more from a U.S. Border Security officer.
A lone Philippine supply boat was recently pursued by a Chinese vessel in the South China Sea. More on the chase at sea, and a pledge from the Philippines’ president.
And Beijing is opening its most important political meetings of the year. But there will be a significant break with precedent this year.
Tune into “China in Focus” to unpack recent China affairs:
- New Bill Bars China from U.S. Emergency Oil Stockpile
- U.S. Rethinks Tax-Free Rule on China Imports
- Gallagher Takes Aim at De Minimus Imports from China
- Chinese Vessel Chases Philippine Supply Boat
- Marcos: Philippines to Push Back on China If Needed
- China Opens Annual ‘Two Sessions’ Political Meetings
- 1000s of Illegals Daily Go by U.S. Missile Plants: Mills
- Chinese Dissidents Propose Democratic Blueprint
- New Film ‘Hong Kong: Final Days of Freedom’ Released
- ‘Systemic Decline’: Robinson on China’s Economy