Former US F-35 Instructor Charged With Training Chinese Military: A National Security Shockwave

Former US F-35 Instructor Charged With Training Chinese Military: A National Security Shockwave

A former US Air Force fighter pilot who once trained American aviators on some of the most advanced stealth aircraft in the world has been arrested and charged with conspiring to help train China’s military — a case that is sending tremors through US defence and intelligence circles.

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China Turns to Robots as Birth Rates Collapse, Redefining the Future of Work and Society

China is facing one of the most consequential demographic shifts in modern history, as its population growth slows to a crawl and the country’s once-limitless workforce begins to contract. With births at record lows and deaths rising steadily, Beijing is confronting a future in which fewer workers must support more retirees, threatening economic momentum, social stability, and political legitimacy.

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