Biden announces new Pentagon task force on China

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President Biden used a visit to the Pentagon on Wednesday to announce a new department-wide task force to “chart a strong path forward on China-related matters.”

Why it matters: Biden is emphasizing early in his tenure that China will be a top priority.

What he’s saying: Biden said the task force would review U.S. “strategy and operation concepts, technology, force posture” and more to produce policy recommendations within a few months. Continue reading.