Japan is shifting away from China as its top partner. This follows months of Chinese pressure—diplomatic, military, and economic—forcing Tokyo to reassess its strategy. National security concerns: No foreign-made routers will be allowed to be imported into the United States anymore, especially those tied to China. China is quietly mapping the world’s oceans, deploying research vessels and underwater sensors across key regions. Now, U.S. officials warn that this data could give Beijing a strategic advantage in naval warfare. Brewing dissent spills over, as hundreds of Chinese citizens clash with police in southern China, sparked by a crematorium project. A new documentary featuring two brothers dancing with Shen Yun Performing Arts premiered Tuesday night. It’s about their mission, their journey, and their passion. We spoke with the two dancers about their experiences. 00:00 Intro 01:30 Japan Set to Shift Away From China as Top Partner 02:04 Takaichi: Japan Remains Open to Dialogue With China 02:43 China Continues to Step Up Pressure on Japan 04:33 FCC Bans Foreign-Made Routers Over Security Risks 07:07 China’s Ocean Mapping Raises Military Concerns: Report 08:39 Guangdong Citizens Clash With Police Over Crematorium 11:12 Aus, EU Seal Trade Deal Amid China’s Threats 13:54 Teen’s Emotional Journey to Become a Shen Yun Dancer 14:51 Following His Brother: Lucas’s Path to Shen Yun 16:16 Shen Yun Faces Interference and Threats 17:37 Shen Yun Dancer Perseveres Amid CCP Pressure 18:46 Jesse Browde: Motivated by Mission and Culture 19:59 NTD Presents ‘Unbroken: The Untold Story of Shen Yun’
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