ExclusiveSecretary Bessent: Chinese AI Model Leaked PLA Weapons Plans | China in Focus

A Chinese A.I. model allegedly sent China’s military weapons plans to a U.S. company. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says China is stealing U.S. A.I. technology through industrial-scale distillation, while proposing a new channel for managing A.I. risks.

A Chinese American woman is facing charges of spying for China on U.S. soil. She was allegedly surveilling the son of Taiwan’s president.

Taiwan’s foreign minister is visiting Arizona for the opening of a new de facto consulate, as more than $260 billion in Taiwanese investment is set to flow into the United States.

Senator Rick Scott has introduced two bills aimed at removing Chinese military companies from U.S. exchanges and cutting off their access to U.S. capital. We spoke with the senator for more.

00:00 Intro
01:02 Bessent: Chinese AI Model Leaked PLA Weapons Plans
02:13 Treasury Chief Warns China Is Stealing U.S. AI Tech
02:45 California Woman Charged With Spying for China
03:33 Woman Accused of Surveilling Taiwan President's Son
04:29 U.S. Attorney: China Knows How to Game Our System
05:13 Taiwan FM Attends Opening of U.S. De Facto Consulate
06:14 Blocking Chinese Military Firms From U.S. Markets
09:08 Senate Passes Forced Organ Harvesting Bill
11:23 Japanese Firms Leave China, Numbers Hit Record Low
12:02 China Stockpiles Tools for Making Advanced AI Chips
13:29 Lee: Existing Laws Could Hold AI Firms Accountable
18:38 Teen Suicide After Consuming Harmful TikTok Content