Beijing's Trojan Horse: The NGO Network Quietly Strangling American Data Centers & Ai

The most effective influence operation in 2026 is the one that does not look like an influence operation. Most Americans, when they think about Chinese influence at all, picture something cinematic. They picture a senator on a stage in the Capitol, flanked by two advisors to the State Council of the People's Republic of China, nodding along to a discussion of how the United States should slow down its own AI industry. That happened on April 29, 2026, when Bernie Sanders convened Xue Lan and Zeng Yi for an event titled "The Existential Threat of AI and the Need...