Taiwan’s vice premier says it’s impossible to move 40 percent of semiconductor production to the United States. More on the tug-of-war between Washington and Taipei over this critical technology.U.S. military forces pursued a sanctioned oil tanker from South America halfway across the globe before boarding it in the Indian Ocean. The ship was carrying oil bound for China.Visiting Bath Iron Works, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth called for faster U.S. manufacturing. He says the Pentagon is pushing to rebuild the defense industrial base and prioritize U.S.-made weapons to meet battlefield demands.Four years in prison for a former campaign adviser to a Southern California city council member. He’s been convicted of acting as an agent for China.A strategic Australian port has become a battleground for U.S.–China tensions. Australia’s prime minister aims to regain control of the Darwin port—triggering possible trade retaliation from China.Some of China’s high-ranking military officers have been purged. Insiders reveal a quiet pushback spreading through the Chinese military and into the civilian bureaucracy.00:00 Intro01:26 Taiwan: Moving 40 Percent of Chip Production to U.S. ‘Impossible’03:24 U.S. Forces Board Venezuelan Oil Tanker Bound for China04:20 U.S. War Secretary: ‘Go Fast. We Win.’06:49 California Man Gets 4 Years for China Agent Role07:43 U.S. to Deploy 4 Submarines to Naval Base in Australia08:52 Australia Aims to Reclaim Darwin Port From China10:35 Insiders: Passive Resistance Spreading in China’s Military11:20 Jimmy Lai’s Verdict Reveals CCP’s True Nature: Cella11:43 Starmer Calls for Strategic Partnership With China14:01 Jimmy Lai’s Last Interview Before Arrest16:29 Independent Media in Hong Kong Under Pressure18:38 Air Canada Suspends Flights to Cuba
