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In this file photo, security personnel gather near the entrance of the Wuhan Institute of Virology during a visit by the World Health Organization team in Wuhan in China's Hubei province on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) ** FILE **

China reacts angrily to Wray’s COVID lab-leak comments, revives Fort Detrick claim

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

U.S. Army Pacific commander Gen. Charles Flynn poses for a photograph after an interview with The Associated Press Friday, March 25, 2022, in Bangkok, Thailand. (AP Photo/Tassanee Vejpongsa) ** FILE **

Army secretary, top general push for bigger role as China tensions surge

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech for a Spring Festival reception the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Jan. 20, 2023. China has ordered closer adherence to the dictates of the ruling Communist Party and leader Xi Jinping in legal education, demanding that schools “oppose and resist Western erroneous views” such as constitutional government, separation of powers, and independence of the judiciary. (Li Xueren/Xinhua via AP) **FILE**

Hollywood spreading China propaganda: Report

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

COVID-19 government lies about masks and vaccines illustration by Alexander Hunter / The Washington Times

Vaccines don’t work, masks don’t work: Everything government told us about COVID-19 was wrong

By Joseph Curl

Soldiers holding a Taiwanese flag are seen during a preparedness enhancement drill simulating the defense against Beijing's military intrusions, ahead of the Lunar New Year in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan on Wednesday, Jan 11, 2023. China renewed its threats Wednesday to attack Taiwan and warned that foreign politicians who interact with the self-governing island are "playing with fire." (AP Photo/Daniel Ceng) ** FILE **

Congress eyes rapidly arming Taiwan to counter Chinese aggression

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

A visitor to the 21st China Beijing International High-tech Expo looks at a computer chip through the microscope displayed by the state-controlled Tsinghua Unigroup project which has emerged as a national champion for Beijing's semiconductor ambitions in Beijing, China on May 17, 2018. Chips are a top priority in the ruling Communist Party's marathon campaign to end China's reliance on technology from the United States, Japan and other suppliers Beijing sees as potential economic and strategic rivals. If it succeeds, business and political leaders warn that might slow down innovation, disrupt global trade and make the world poorer. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

Lawmakers fear China is outspending U.S. on research as new science and tech strategy develops

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

An exhibitor wearing a face mask looks on near a Changan 510 chip developed by the Beijing Academy of Blockchain and Edge Computing displayed at the China Beijing International High-Tech Expo in Beijing, China, on Sept. 26, 2021. Chips are a top priority in the ruling Communist Party's marathon campaign to end China's reliance on technology from the United States, Japan and other suppliers Beijing sees as potential economic and strategic rivals. If it succeeds, business and political leaders warn that might slow down innovation, disrupt global trade and make the world poorer. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Hill Republicans fault Biden administration efforts to meet China threats

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Russia's President Vladimir Putin, right, reviews a military honor guard with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcoming ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, June 8, 2018. Russian President Putin on Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, arrived in Beijing for the opening of the Winter Olympic Games and talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, as the two leaders look to project themselves as a counterweight to the U.S. and its allies. (Greg Baker/Pool Photo via AP) **FILE**

China takes leading role in Russian propaganda

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

U.S. Capitol Police officers remove a protester as H.R. McMaster, former national security adviser to President Donald Trump, testifies during a hearing of a special House committee dedicated to countering China, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Code Pink protesters disrupt inaugural House China committee hearing

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Chinese President Xi Jinping waves at an event to introduce new members of the Politburo Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Navy intel chief warns the U.S. is naive about threat from China

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un speaks during a meeting of the ruling Workers’ Party at its headquarters in Pyongyang, North Korea Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

North Korea holds rare meeting on farming amid food shortage

By Kim Tong-hyung and Hyung-jin Kim - Associated Press

A security person moves journalists away from the Wuhan Institute of Virology after a World Health Organization team arrived for a field visit in Wuhan in China's Hubei province on Feb. 3, 2021. Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the origin of the virus tormenting the world remains shrouded in mystery. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

Biden pressed to declassify COVID intel suspecting China lab as source

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, outside Moscow, Russia, Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. (Vladimir Astapkovich, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Belarus leader and Putin ally Alexander Lukashenko to visit China

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In this handout photo released by Indian Finance Ministry, Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers, left, meets with Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the sidelines of G-20 financial conclave on the outskirts of Bengaluru, India, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Indian Finance Ministry via AP)

G-20 meeting in India ends without consensus on Ukraine war

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Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., left, a former Marine, joined at right by Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, speaks during a roundtable discussion with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and other Republicans as they criticize President Joe Biden on the Afghanistan evacuation, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Aug. 30, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Rep. Mike Gallagher sounds alarm over China’s illegal ‘police stations’ in U.S.

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg attends a wreath-laying ceremony at the Monument to the War of Independence, on Freedom Square in Tallinn, Estonia, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, during celebrations of the 105th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

China can’t broker Russia-Ukraine peace deal, NATO chief says

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Security cameras watch over former China leader Mao Zedong's portrait on Tiananmen Gate on Feb. 25, 2022, in Beijing. Three weeks ago, the leaders of China and Russia declared that the friendship between their countries “has no limits” as they met in Beijing on the eve of the Winter Olympics. But that was before Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a gambit that is testing just how far China is willing to go. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Digital ID, ‘sovereign AI’ — and beasts of Revelation — all hail on horizon

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Help Taiwan against China

Anthony Delio, 36, falls asleep on a sidewalk after smoking fentanyl in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Use of fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid that is cheap to produce and is often sold as is or laced in other drugs, has exploded. Because it's 50 times more potent than heroin, even a small dose can be fatal. It has quickly become the deadliest drug in the nation, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration. Two-thirds of the 107,000 overdose deaths in 2021 were attributed to synthetic opioids like fentanyl, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) **FILE**

Money, money, money: Big profits drive cartels’ fixation on fentanyl

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Police officers talk to a truck driver stopped at a checkpoint along a road in Qingtongxia on northern China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region leading to the site of a collapsed open pit mine in Alxa League in northern China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. Rescuers have changed their approach to search for dozens of people missing from a coal mine collapse in northern China to avoid further landslides, state broadcaster CCTV reported Friday. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Workers dig by layers in search for 47 missing at China mine

By Ng Han Guan - Associated Press