A new Pentagon report warns China is ramping up pressure on Taiwan militarily. It also says Beijing is making advancements in quantum computing, even as corruption inside its military raises serious questions about readiness.China is slapping sanctions on 20 U.S. firms and 10 executives, following Washington’s largest arms sale to Taiwan. We break down what these sanctions mean.Japan has approved a record $58 billion defense budget for the coming year, aiming to strengthen its military capabilities amid rising tensions with China.As the year comes to a close, we take a look back at how Congress has tackled the threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party.00:00 Intro01:01 Pentagon: China Stepping Up Nuclear, Military Capabilities03:16 China Sanctions 20 U.S. Defense Firms, 10 Executives03:48 Japan’s Cabinet Approves Record Defense Budget: $58B04:46 Congress Bans CCP Links to Pentagon Supply Chain13:47 China Revives WWII Airfield 370 Miles From Guam
