US House Approves Bipartisan Bills to Counter China's Influence

Legislation targets Chinese technology, espionage, and economic activities, pending Senate approval.

The House passed measures to ban Chinese-made drones and limit China-linked biotech companies in the US market.
Legislation aims to revive a Trump-era program to counter Chinese espionage in American universities and research institutes.
New bills restrict federal funding to universities with Chinese government-linked cultural institutes and programs.
Measures include tightening restrictions on Chinese electric vehicle tax credits and reviewing foreign purchases of US farmland.
The package seeks to bolster sanctions on China and strengthen ties with Asia-Pacific allies to counter Beijing’s influence.