Rep. Young Kim warns if the US pulls out of certain USAID programs, China will move in fast
The Republican lawmaker pointed to initiatives in Vietnam, Cambodia and the Philippines as examples of work that could be at ...
How USAID Cuts Hand Big Win to China
Beijing "will move quickly to replace the U.S. in many countries," a former director of the agency told Newsweek.
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For China, USAID’s demise could be a soft power win in Southeast Asia
As the United States winds back humanitarian assistance in Southeast Asia, its rival China may see an opportunity to expand ...
The USAID shutdown could make China more powerful. Beijing is already pouring billions into countries around the world.
The end of USAID could mean more space for China to expand globally. BI analyzed where China invests the most and how it ...
Trump’s Dismantling of USAID is Anarchy Masquerading as Efficiency
Lead Democrat on the Senate Appropriations subcommittee overseeing foreign aid explains Trump's attacks on USAID.
Dismantling USAID creates void for China? Expert slams it as 'false cognition built on bias'
Tributes are placed beneath the covered seal of the USAID at their headquarters in Washington, DC, on February 7, 2025. Photo ...
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Trump says dismantling USAID will save money. Experts say it’s a ‘great gift’ for China
President Trump is racing to shut down the agency, declaring it a waste of money and run by “lunatics.” But experts warn this ...
US aid freeze presents an opportunity for China in Afghanistan. Will it take it?
US President Donald Trump's freeze on foreign assistance programmes could leave a vacuum in Afghanistan for China to step ...
USAID's green energy programs have maximized harm to the developing world, according to former official
A former official at the U.S. Agency for International Development called out USAID's green energy programs as especially harmful for developing nations at a U.S. House hearing.
Fight over USAID underscores fracturing of bipartisan China-hawk stance in Washington
The increasingly bitter fight over the United States Agency for International Development is testing Washington's bipartisan ...
Elon Musk's USAID Shutdown Could Play Into Russia and China's Hands
One China expert told Newsweek that the USAID funding freeze had handed an "enormous gift" to Beijing's push to influence the ...
How Trump’s USAID Freeze Threatens Global Democracy
The unprecedented move creates a power vacuum that autocrats and U.S. enemies will step in to fill, writes David Koranyi.