China's Influence Dominates Day Three of GOP National Convention

China will be a major topic during the third day of the Republican National Convention, focusing on national and border security. Key speakers, including former officials and party leaders, will address the economic and defense threats posed by China, underscoring the importance of American sovereignty and global stability.

China emerged as a central theme during the third day of the Republican National Convention, where discussions on national security and border security took center stage under the banner 'Make America Strong Again'. A senior Republican official highlighted the significance of addressing China's influence during speeches by over two dozen party leaders and experts in Wisconsin.

The day's events concluded with speeches from Senator J D Vance, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, and presidential nominee Donald Trump, along with Usha Chilukuri Vance, Vance's Indian-American wife.

Peter Navarro, former Director of the US Office of Trade & Manufacturing, and Ric Grenell, former Acting Director of National Intelligence, led the discussion on China's threats. Navarro emphasized the multifaceted threat posed by China, both economically and militarily. Sources confirmed that addressing these threats was a priority for the evening.

(With inputs from agencies.)