US LOOKS TO BOOST ANTI-CHINA SPENDING WORLDWIDE BY HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS, DOCUMENTS SAY

President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping arrive during a state dinner at the Great Hall of the People, May 14, 2026, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File) 2026-07-28T00:00:26Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is preparing to ramp up funding by hundreds of millions of dollars for programs designed to counter China’s growing…

Associated Press reports that president Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping arrive during a state dinner at the Great Hall of the People, May 14, 2026, in Beijing.

The report adds: (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File) 2026-07-28T00:00:26Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is preparing to ramp up funding by hundreds of millions of dollars for programs designed to counter China’s growing…

The administration notified Congress late last week that it intends to spend $175.8 million to replace outdated and aging undersea telecommunications cables in the Caribbean and Central America to prevent China from…

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