NTD spoke with Keith Krach to explore the changing dynamics in U.S. relations with the Chinese regime. Krach served as the under secretary of state for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment under the Trump administration. He gives his take on recent Chinese Communist Party aggressions in the Taiwan Strait.
No more phones, computers, cars? That’s just one area Americans’ daily lives would be affected if Beijing were to wage war on Taiwan. Bradley Thayer, founding member of the Committee on the Present Danger: China, said that “for too many Western politicians and politicians in the Indo-Pacific, Taiwan is an afterthought when it should be […]
In this special episode, we sat down with Keith Krach, former under secretary of state and 2022 Nobel peace prize nominee, to talk about Taiwan. Is the island going to war with China? And if it does, how would the conflict impact life here in America? Krach said, “There will always be a need to […]
I spoke with Keith Krach, former under secretary of state for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment, about how to combat China’s growing malign influence in high tech, economic, and political domains—using the tools of the free market, trust, and partnership against China’s growing authoritarian circle. We discuss the Trump State Department, Krach’s historic visit […]
“What’s really sad is that the average American investor is unknowingly financing the Chinese Communist Party,” says former Under Secretary of State Keith Krach. Americans inadvertently funded companies tied to China’s human rights abuses through American pension funds, university endowments, foundations, mutual funds, and bond portfolios. What responsibility do Americans have to help stop the […]
WASHINGTON—The Trump administration scored a victory against the regime in Beijing this year through its “Clean Network” campaign that booted Huawei Technologies Co. out of critical telecommunications infrastructure in many countries. The effort, while not well-publicized, secured an array of commitments from governments to exclude untrusted vendors from their fifth-generation (5G) wireless networks. As of […]
TAIPEI, Taiwan—U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Nov. 21 welcomed deepening ties between Washington and Taipei following a high-level economic dialogue between the two sides. The inaugural talks, under the auspices of a new Economic Prosperity Partnership Dialogue (EPP), were held virtually and in-person in Washington on Friday. It focused on areas including science […]
TAIPEI, Taiwan—U.S. Under Secretary of State Keith Krach arrived in Taiwan on Thursday for the second visit by a high-level American official in two months, prompting a stern warning and threat of possible retaliation from China. Beijing considers Taiwan its own and opposes all official contacts between other countries and the self-governing island. Krach arrived […]
