China’s threat to energy security requires state-level action
On January 31, 2024 FBI Director Christopher Wray testified before the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, stating: “China’s...
China Articles
Will US help Philippines stand up to neighborhood bully?
Taiwan, Ukraine and Gaza get most of the attention these days. But the United States’ reputation as a reliable ally is nowhere...
US ally accuses China ships of territorial sea intrusion
Editor's Note: This piece by Micah McCartney features quotes from CSP Senior Fellow, Grant Newsham. Two Chinese coast guard vessels...
US Navy surfaces 3 missile submarines to send warning to China
China's aggressive actions in the South China Sea, including dangerous maneuvers by Chinese pilots near American aircraft, necessitate a show...
China and Taiwan: The ‘punch’ is coming sooner rather than later
Communist China always telegraphs its punches—even if you don’t quite know when they’re coming. Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi...
Not just Taiwan – China lusting after Philippines as well
Editor's Note: This piece by J.M. Phelps features quotes from CSP Senior Fellow, Grant Newsham. Although China’s designs on world...
Tesla in China – It’s just a question of ‘when’
One day the Tesla experience in China will be a business school case study, though not in a good way. Elon Musk thinks he...
China’s ‘drone’ aircraft carrier: What you need to know and why it matters
China might be building the world's first dedicated drone carrier. Satellite imagery suggests a new vessel in a shipyard on...
Partisanship trumps patriotism as Kelly vetoes effort to protect military installations in Kansas from CCP
An effort by the Kansas legislature to protect the Sunflower State’s land from acquisition by subversive foreign powers was nixed...
Russia and China are best friends – for the foreseeable future
Vladimir Putin’s recent visit to Beijing was a rousing success, according to Russian and Chinese media. That’s what they always...
Solomon Islands: Going after Chinese ‘juice’
Editor's Comments: I try to write stories that have a shelf life beyond a few days. This one about Solomon...
China’s 6th generation fighter: A threat to the US Air Force?
The U.S. maintained unrivaled aerial superiority with its fifth-generation F-22 Raptor for many years, but now faces increasing competition from...
Are the Chinese preparing to start a war?
New reports of military-age Chinese males coming across the border and then disappearing into the interior are everywhere. There are...
Chinese threat is here, but not everyone in Congress wants to talk about it
I testified before the House Oversight Committee about Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence in the United States. For an American of my generation,...
Victory over the PRC: Why engagement makes war with Beijing more likely
The United States faces three choices regarding its policy towards the People’s Republic of China (PRC): continuation of the Biden...
DF-21D: China built this missile to sink US Navy aircraft carriers
China's military strategy includes a significant focus on expanding its arsenal of Dong-Feng 21 (DF-21D) ballistic missiles, known as "carrier...