{"id":2035525,"date":"2023-09-17T20:38:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T00:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mike-pence-china-is-the-greatest-economic-and-strategic-threat-facing-the-u-s\/"},"modified":"2023-09-17T20:40:20","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T00:40:20","slug":"mike-pence-china-is-the-greatest-economic-and-strategic-threat-facing-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mike-pence-china-is-the-greatest-economic-and-strategic-threat-facing-the-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Pence: China is the top economic and strategic threat to the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmike-pence-china-is-the-greatest-economic-and-strategic-threat-facing-the-u-s%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2035525&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former Vice President Mike Pence: China\u2062 is the Greatest \u2063Threat to the\u200b United States<\/h2>\n<p>In a recent interview with CNN&#8217;s\u2064 Jake Tapper on &#8220;State of the Union,&#8221; former Vice \u2062President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/mike-pence\">Mike Pence<\/a> expressed his strong belief\u2063 that communist China poses the biggest economic and strategic threat\u200d to the \u2062United States in the 21st century.<\/p>\n<p>Pence&#8217;s remarks were in response to former South Carolina Governor Nikki\u200d Haley&#8217;s statement that she considers China \u200dan enemy of the\u200b U.S.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;China is the greatest economic and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-obama-cia-head-biden-actions-inspired-jihadists-all-over-world-taliban-harboring-al-qaeda-now\/\" title=\"Ex-Obama CIA Head: Biden Actions \u2018Inspired Jihadists All Over World,\u2019 Taliban \u2018Harboring Al-Qaeda\u2019 Now\">strategic threat facing<\/a> the United States in the 21st century. And I was\u2062 proud to lead during our administration on changing our national policy toward China,&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Pence \u2062emphasized the need to address \u200dChina&#8217;s trade abuses, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-seeks-6-month-extension-to-science-technology-agreement-with-china\/\" title=\"US requests 6-month extension for science and technology deal with China.\">intellectual\u200d property theft<\/a>, military provocations, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/saudi-court-jails-womens-rights-activist-posing-challenge-for-biden\/\" title=\"Saudi court jails women\u2019s rights activist, posing challenge for Biden\">human rights violations<\/a> against Muslim Uyghurs and Christian \u2062pastors. He highlighted the actions \u200btaken \u200dduring his tenure, including imposing $250 billion in tariffs\u2062 on China.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We sent a \u200bmessage to China&#8230;\u200c that enough was enough. We \u2063put \u200c$250 billion in tariffs on China. And while the Biden administration hasn&#8217;t undone those tariffs yet, \u2063to be honest with you, \u200cwe should have\u2063 been increasing\u200b the pressure\u2064 as we see even more aggressive behavior by China.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Pence concluded by \u200bstating \u2064that if he were to become president, he would confront China with \u2063American strength,\u200d limiting \u200dtheir access to the U.S. \u200deconomy \u200cuntil they abide by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-lithuanian-mp-says-german-companies-bending-to-beijings-will-are-destroying-the-eu-single-market\/\" title=\"Exclusive: Lithuanian MP Says German Companies Bending to 'Beijing's Will' are Destroying the EU Single Market\">international trade rules<\/a>. He also emphasized the importance of building a\u2064 powerful Navy to surpass China&#8217;s naval capabilities in the Asia-Pacific region.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re going to meet\u2064 this moment with \u2062American strength&#8230; peace and prosperity comes\u200c through strength.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Watch the interview below:<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What is the purpose of an activation function in a neural network and\u2064 why is it necessary?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  A \u200cneural network is a model inspired by the human brain that is used to process and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mike-pence-china-is-the-greatest-economic-and-strategic-threat-facing-the-u-s\/\" title=\"Mike Pence: China is the top economic and strategic threat to the U.S.\">understand complex patterns<\/a> and relationships in data. It \u200bconsists of a network of interconnected \u2062artificial neurons known as perceptrons or nodes.<\/p>\n<p>Each perceptron takes in \u200bmultiple inputs and \u200dperforms a simple computation on them, such as \u2062taking a weighted sum. The output of the perceptron is then passed\u200b through \u200ban activation function, which\u200c introduces non-linearity to the network. This non-linearity allows the neural network \u200bto learn and represent complex \u2062patterns in \u200cthe data.<\/p>\n<p>Neural networks learn by adjusting the weights \u2063and biases of the\u2062 perceptrons \u2064through a\u200c process known as training. During training, \u2063the network is\u2064 presented with a set\u2062 of input data, and \u200bthe output of the network is compared to the desired output. The difference\u200b between the actual and desired\u2062 output is used to\u200c calculate\u200d a loss\u200c or error, and this error\u2063 is backpropagated through the network to update the weights and biases.<\/p>\n<p>The goal of\u2062 training a neural network is to minimize the loss or error \u2064by \u2063finding \u2062the optimal weights and\u200b biases that \u2064produce the most accurate predictions. Once the network\u2062 is \u2062trained, it \u200bcan\u2063 be used to make predictions on new, unseen data by feeding the input\u2063 through the network \u2063and obtaining the output.<\/p>\n<p>Neural networks have been successfully applied to a wide range\u2062 of tasks \u2062such as image classification, speech recognition, natural language \u2062processing, and even playing games. With the recent advancements in computing power and data \u200davailability, neural networks\u2062 have become increasingly powerful \u2062and \u2063are widely used in various industries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former VP Mike Pence considers communist China the US&#8217;s greatest threat. Speaking on CNN&#8217;s &#8220;State of the Union,&#8221; Pence responded to Nikki Haley&#8217;s remarks, agreeing with her assessment. He emphasized the need to address China&#8217;s aggressive actions and human rights abuses, highlighting the importance of a strong stance against this formidable adversary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":134,"featured_media":2035526,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2035525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2035525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/134"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2035525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2035525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2035526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2035525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2035525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2035525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}