Lawmaker Warns of Rising Trend of ‘Hostage Diplomacy’ After China Releases US CitizenThe top Republican on the Foreign Affairs Committee said “hostage diplomacy” is on the rise, a day after the Chinese regime released an American citizen and pastor who had been detained for nearly 20 years. The State Department announced on Sept. 15 that

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Lasers, 3D-printed Rocket Boosters to Be Deployed Against Beijing’s ‘Grey Warfare’Australia’s Defence Minister Richard Marles has launched a new strategy that he says will “turbocharge” defence innovation, science, and technology. The Accelerating Asymmetric Advantage Strategy builds on technical and other input from Australia’s Five Eyes

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Typhoon Bebinca Lashes Shanghai in Strongest Storm to Hit City Since 1949The Department of State had been working “for some time” to secure the release of David Lin, an American pastor who had been jailed for nearly two decades in China, said spokesperson Matthew Miller at a press briefing Sept. 16. The department confirmed

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