Hundreds of U.S. schools are now under the control of one Chinese company. Its chairman is allegedly a member of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Rounds of new action are making their way through Congress. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are pushing through one legislation after another with a goal in mind: countering the CCP’s influence.
An alleged million-dollar bribe to China was revealed in testimony for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial. An ex-executive said the sum sought to help recover a billion dollars in frozen company capital.
And an expert weighs on the UK’s decision to invite China to an AI summit.
Topics in this episode:
- Chinese Company Buys Control of U.S. Schools
- Seven U.S. Actions to Target China in Various Sectors
- Yellen: Indo-Pacific Should Not Have to Choose Between U.S. and China
- Canada: Beijing Jet Fired Flares at Canadian Pilots
- Bankman-Fried Case Testimony Reveals Alleged $1 Million China Bribe
- AI Robots Need Off Switches: Elon Musk Says China Should Engage on AI Safety Law
- ‘Inviting a Fox to Protect Chickens:’ Rogers on China Attending AI Summit
- ‘A Battle of Hearts and Minds’: Thornebrooke on U.S.-China Contest in the Pacific Islands