A Quarter Trillion Dollars Flows Out of China; Taiwan Says Chinese Blockade Would Be Act of War

How much money snuck out of China over the past year? A Wall Street Journal report says the amount could have reached a quarter trillion dollars.

Taiwan lays out exactly what it would consider an act of war by China. How did Beijing respond?

Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) calls for an investigation into China’s alleged role in the fentanyl crisis. We have more on how a group of U.S. families played into the appeal.

Apple CEO Tim Cook is in China again. This time, he’s meeting with the Chinese regime’s minister of technology.

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