- US policy discussions focused on creating NATO-like military blocs, potential nuclear hosting via AUKUS, and deploying missile systems in the Indo-Pacific.
- Assessments warn of a new nuclear arms race amid potential conflict over Taiwan island.
- The US semiconductor supply chain crisis, potential full-scale invasion of Taiwan, and PLA access concerns.
- John Moolenaar chairs a US House Select Committee regarding the ongoing US semiconductor supply chain crisis, potential full-scale invasion of Taiwan, and PLA access concerns.
The CCP is reportedly seeking to exploit the US patent system for economic leverage, while Rep. Moolenaar continues to drive legislation focused on US security.
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Updated Aug 17
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What happened
The CCP is reportedly seeking to exploit the US patent system for economic leverage, while Rep. Moolenaar continues to drive legislation focused on US security.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Co-chair of the House China committee, John Moolenaar wrote to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick regarding policy concerns, who defended the approach via Semafor.Sub-event
CCP seeks US patents for economic leverage; Moolenaar leads security legislation.1 source
Issa and Moolenaar introduced legislation targeting CCP exploitation of US patents.1 source
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The entities involved
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Chinese Communist Party
founding and ruling party of the People's Republic of China
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John Moolenaar
American politician
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