China, Trump and Taiwan
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China took thinly veiled swipes at President Donald Trump’s efforts to end a border clash between Thailand and Cambodia, with Beijing seeking a role as a peacemaker between the Southeast Asian neighbors.
China has ample reason to oppose the build-up of American military might in Caribbean Sea –and the recent US interceptions of tankers hauling Venezuelan oil.
One of the clearest reasons for cautious stability in China-U.S. relations in 2026 lies in the trajectory of the preceding year. In many respects, 2025 marked a phase of resilience for China – one in which pressure was absorbed, expectations stabilized, and the terms of competition subtly shifted.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping used his New Year's address to send a clear signal to Washington: American chip restrictions aren't slowing down China's AI .
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Is Donald Trump taking the China threat seriously?
President Joe Biden’s foreign policy had many flaws—but his approach to China vis-a-vis the US Air Force was basically sound.
The country plans to reinforce its dominance of global manufacturing, despite persistent deflation at home and rising tensions abroad
China is still restricting the rare earth elements that the US needs to produce its own permanent magnets and other products even after President Donald Trump reached a deal with his Chinese counterpart in October to lift restrictions on the supplies,
Farmers are now learning how much aid they can expect to receive from a $12 billion package that President Donald Trump announced earlier this month. The U.S.
At least he’s trying to build more ships, but his new battleship and cutter aren’t enough.
As geopolitical fault lines deepen, former Indian diplomats warn that stalled trade talks with Washington reflect a broader strategic shift, forcing New Delhi to rethink how it balances the US, China and its own economic interests in a volatile global environment.