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Threat Status: It’s a dangerous moment for mankind

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We’re keeping a close eye on the Chinese Communist Party’s concerted effort to spread its message and influence around the world, from Japan to the U.S. Washington Times National Security Correspondent Bill Gertz details how key legislation moving through Congress will require American intelligence agencies to produce comprehensive reports on Chinese influence operations in the U.