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WASHINGTON • President Joe Biden is filling out his China policy team with staff whose past writing and speeches align with the tough tone towards Beijing that emerged under his predecessor Donald Trump, adding to evidence that the new administration would not revert to an earlier era of conciliation.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Biden will review Trump’s crackdown on Chinese tech companies before allowing the TikTok-Oracle, Walmart deal to move forward.

Last year, TikTok held talks with Microsoft before agreeing to sell its division to Oracle and Walmart

TikTok sale to Oracle, Walmart is shelved as Biden reviews security The TikTok apps logo (REUTERS)Premium John D. McKinnon, Share Via Read Full Story A US plan to force the sale of TikTok’s American operations to a group including Oracle Corp. and Walmart Inc. has been shelved indefinitely, people familiar with the situation said, as President Biden undertakes a broad review of his predecessor’s efforts to address potential security risks from Chinese tech companies. The TikTok deal—whi...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In his first weeks in office, President Joe Biden has wasted no time in dumping a batch of major Trump administration policies. He rejoined the Paris climate agreement. He ended...

President Joe Biden plans to name New York Federal Reserve markets chief Daleep Singh to serve as deputy national security adviser, a move the White House says reflects a commitment to prioritizing U.S. workers in foreign policy.

Fox News contributor Miranda Devine said Democrats are using the Capitol riots to slander all Donald Trump voters At least eight top Biden campaign bundlers will be appointed or nominated to senior White House positions, according to a Fox News count.  These top fundraisers "bundle" together donations from business associates, family members and friends to help finance presidential campaigns. Rep. Deb Haaland, President-elect Biden’s nominee for secretary of the interior who would be the f...

Biden Nominates National Security Council Team, Many From Obama Era With only two weeks until Inauguration Day, President-elect Joe Biden on Friday revealed 21 appointments to his new National Security Council (NSC) team, calling the members “diverse and experienced.” Many of the appointees worked under the Obama administration, with some in the White House and some in the Obama NSC. “The National Security Council plays a critical role in keeping our nation safe and secure. These crisi...

Biden on Friday named Indian-Americans Sumona Guha, Tarun Chhabra in US National Security Council (File) Washington: US President-elect Joe Biden on Friday named Indian-American Sumona Guha as senior director for South Asia and Tarun Chhabra as senior director for Technology and National Security, as he announced several key appointments to the National Security Council of the White House. Guha was co-chair of the South Asia foreign policy working group on the Biden-Harris campaign, and serves...

Joe Biden names two Indian-Americans in National Security Council of White House Biden also named Shanthi Kalathil, as Coordinator for Democracy and Human Rights in his National Security Council. US President-elect Joe Biden&nbsp | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspAP Washington: US President-elect Joe Biden on Friday named Indian-American Sumona Guha as senior director for South Asia and Tarun Chhabra as senior director for Technology and National Security, as he announced several key appoi...