china

Published
June 1, 2024

U.S. defense secretary says war with China neither imminent nor unavoidable, stressing need for talks

While declining to detail the specifics of their conversation, United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said the most important thing was that the two were again talking.
Published
May 24, 2024

Prosecutor tells jury that self-exiled wealthy Chinese businessman cheated thousands of $1 billion

The names of former Trump advisers could arise during a trial projected to last 7 weeks.
Published
May 23, 2024

Taiwan scrambles jets and puts missile, naval and land units on alert over China’s military drills

China’s military said its 2-day exercises around Taiwan were punishment for separatist forces seeking independence.
Published
May 22, 2024

China sanctions U.S. defense-related companies and executives over Russia, Taiwan

The latest round of sanctions, imposed under China's Anti-Foreign Sanction Law, will freeze all assets by businesses inside China and deny individuals and their immediate family members visas to enter the country.
Published
May 19, 2024

Taiwan swears in new president, stands up to Chinese aggression

The new president was vice president under the last leader, who was term-limited out.

Published
May 16, 2024

China and Russia reaffirm ties as Moscow presses offensive in Ukraine

China claims to take a neutral position in the conflict, but it has backed Moscow’s contentions that Russia was provoked into attacking Ukraine by the West, and continues to supply Russia with key components that Moscow needs for its production of weapons.
Published
May 15, 2024

Putin arrives in China for state visit in a show of unity between the authoritarian allies

The Russian leader’s 2-day trip starting Thursday comes as his country’s forces have pressed an offensive in northeastern Ukraine’s Kharkiv region that began last week.
Published
May 13, 2024

Far-flung towns in the Philippines will host U.S. forces returning to counter China

After withdrawing from 2 huge U.S. military bases in the Philippines at the end of the Cold War, American forces are returning and building a new presence in 9 sites on Philippine bases.
Published
May 8, 2024

U.S. revokes Intel, Qualcomm licenses to sell chips to Huawei

The decision will affect sales of chips for use in Huawei phones and laptops, according to the people, who discussed the move on condition of anonymity.
Published
May 5, 2024

China’s president arrives in Europe to reinvigorate ties at a time of global tensions

Xi's trip will be closely watched in Washington for signs of diminishing European support for its key foreign policy goals. At the same time, there's increasing uncertainty in Europe about future U.S. support for trans-Atlantic allies.

Sign In:

china