US allies edge closer to Beijing as critics warn China is gaining leverage over Washington

Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canada after Prime Minister Carney announces trade deal with China, escalating tensions as ...

In Beijing, Starmer and Xi Seek a Way Around a Volatile U.S.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain is seeking to promote economic ties for growth, offering China’s leader, Xi Jinping, a way to court one of America’s allies.

China’s new challenge to America: Pentagon warns Beijing zeroes in on 3 US ‘centres of gravity’

The US military has identified three American “centers of gravity” under sustained attack by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP ...
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The United States’ Illiberal Turn Recasts a Potential Deal with China

Several weeks into the new Trump administration, the world is still trying to figure out what direction U.S.-China relations will ultimately follow in the coming months and years. The United States ...

China's Top General Accused of Selling Nuclear Secrets—How Trump Could Use the Leak to Press Beijing in US-China Talks

China probes top general Zhang Youxia over nuclear leaks and bribery, heightening security fears and offering Trump leverage ...
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Securing Cyber and Space: How the United States Can Disrupt China’s Blockade Plans

Recent military exercises and doctrine suggest the leading war plan for Beijing to compel Taiwan is a joint blockade. This plan envisions operations ranging from gray zone quarantines to more ...
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Seatbelts for Speeders: Why Beijing Ignores Washington’s Red Phone

In early November, after meeting China’s defense minister, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth performed a longstanding ritual in military relations between the United States and China: He ...