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US’ new China task force will identify top priorities, its chief says – and tech is ‘huge’ Task force’s leader Ely Ratner says it will assess Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin’s most important challenges and opportunities regarding China Technology competition is of growing importance in US-China relations, he says

"What is clear is that this issue of technology competition is of increasing importance in the US / China relationship" SecDef advisor Ely Ratner said, and it is "a huge priority for the administration."

Biden announces creation of new China task force to counter growing challenges posed by Beijing Sun Online Desk 12th February, 2021 08:54:59 US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) announced the launch of a new China task force that will provide recommendations on military strategy to the Department of Defense (DoD) to counter growing challenges posed by Beijing. "Today I was briefed on a new DoD-wide China task force that Secretary Austin is standing up to look at our strategy and ope...

Washington, Feb 12: US President Joe Biden in his maiden phone call with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping talked about the fundamental concerns he has

Read more about Biden announces China task force to counter challenges posed by Beijing on Business Standard. The task force will be composed of civilian and military experts across the department and will need a whole government effort, bipartisan cooperation in Congress and strong alliances and partnerships

Biden announces creation of Defense Department China task force By Eleanor Watson Biden imposes new sanctions on Myanmars military President Biden, in remarks at his first visit to the Pentagon as commander-in-chief, announced the creation of a China Task Force to assess Defense Department strategies to meet the challenges posed by China.  The task force, which will be led by Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense Dr. Ely Ratner, will include up to 15 civilian and un...

Secretary of Defense Austin is leading a sprint study to see where America needs to improve its abilities.

The Biden administration quietly tossed a proposed rule that would have required U.S. universities and K-12 schools with foreign exchange programs to disclose any financial ties or other connections to Chinese state-run Confucius Institutes.

© getty On Jan. 20, the world looked on as Americans witnessed our country’s 46th peaceful transfer of power — the hallmark of our great democracy. After President Biden’s Inaugural Address, many Americans are asking the same question: Is unity really possible? With Democrats controlling the White House, Senate and House, it’s crucial that Republicans hold them accountable when needed and work with them when a compromise is in reach. As the nation battles COVID-19, I believe there are ...

EU and US sanctions updates EU-Latin American potential trade deals ___________________ The European Union (EU) also focused on unity this week, seeking to coordinate and improve its vaccination campaigns among Member States.  The EU and the United Kingdom (UK) continue to work through implementation of its trade deal, with a post-Brexit financial guarantee requirement causing some concern for shippers.  The UK and US reached an agreement on a combined carrier strike group, further cementing ...