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U.S. Senator JD Vance announced that the Trump administration, under the Defense Production Act, has partnered with a refinery in Taylor, Texas, to expand its facilities. The expansion aims to increase the production of millions of gallons of commercial- and military-specification fuel to supplement existing capacity.

According to @ChinaSelect, the U.S. government is investigating nine universities on suspicion of J-1 visa fraud. Previously, a special committee of the U.S. House of Representatives released an investigative report titled "From Ph.D. to PLA," pointing out serious loopholes in U.S. academic institutions that could be exploited by the Chinese Communist Party to obtain sensitive research results. This investigation is seen as a further follow-up and response to the aforementioned security loopholes.

According to an internal US memorandum from August cited by Kyodo News, some participants in Chinese exchange programs to the US were interfered with by Chinese authorities; some were forced to withdraw, were harassed and threatened, and were even arrested. The US government has suspended recruiting participants for the International Visitor Leadership Program and the Professional Fellows Program in mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau since late July, while American Institute in Taiwan programs are unaffected.

The U.S. government announced comprehensive sanctions against the International Criminal Court, banning transactions with it and cutting off its access to U.S. financial services and related technical support, in response to its investigations of U.S. military personnel and Israeli leaders.

According to the material, the U.S. government has determined that the Chinese Communist Party engages in forced organ harvesting; the author claims that in the 2000s at Zhongshan Hospital in Shanghai, a management official from Qingpu Prison admitted to forcibly harvesting organs from Falun Gong practitioners, and that a friend waited five years for an organ in Shanghai without success, while a transplant was completed within one week in Shenzhen.

It is reported that the U.S. side is conducting stricter scrutiny of green card holders, including Chinese nationals, though the specific scope and basis of implementation have not been specified.

On July 27, 2026, the Associated Press revealed that the US government plans to allocate hundreds of millions of dollars to restart dozens of projects worldwide aimed at countering China's influence, covering upgrades to Caribbean undersea cables, port security, and involvement in the Dalai Lama's reincarnation issue.

The US government said the International Criminal Court threatens US sovereignty and said it would weaken the court's ability to take action against US military personnel and officials.