Pentagon Worried About Chinese Spy Cranes

Chinese-made cranes in American ports are coming under scrutiny over fears they could be used for spying. But what information could Beijing get from them? And how does data on what Americans are moving in and out of ports relate to national security? Besides that, what if China shuts down the cranes remotely? Would we run into the same snarled supply chains that popped up during the pandemic?

Topics in this episode:

1. Pentagon Worried About Chinese Spy Cranes
2. Apple Supplier Shifting Production to India
3. Survey: More U.S. Firms Not Profiting in China
4. E.l.f Beauty Announces Departure from Chinese Market
5. China Still Blocking U.S. Probe of Virus Origin: Reps.
6. End Ukraine War, Focus on CCP: Retired General
7. Canada to Probe Allegations of CCP Election Meddling
8. Germany to Ban Huawei, ZTE from Parts of 5G Networks
9. $865 Billion Funding Shortfall Hits China Local Authorities Reeling in Debt
10. Committee of 100, Ties to Beijing’s United Front Department