Trump Says Chinese Leader Xi Could Have ‘Big Influence’ on Putin
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Xi Jinping could have a "big influence" on Russia's Vladimir Putin over efforts to end the war in Ukraine.
Trump Doubts China Will Invade Taiwan, Confident Ahead of Xi Meeting
US President Donald Trump voiced doubt Monday that China would invade Taiwan as he voiced confidence in his relationship with counterpart Xi Jinping, whom he will meet later this month.
China Says North Korea’s Kim Jong Un to Attend Military Parade
China said North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will attend a huge military parade in Beijing on September 3 to mark 80 years since the end of World War II.
China Says Will Not Participate in Denuclearization Talks With US, Russia
China said it would not participate in denuclearization talks with the US and Russia, after President Donald Trump said he hoped to include Beijing in negotiations.
Taiwan Says ‘Willing’ to Talk to China as Island Boosts Defenses
Taiwan is prepared to talk to China as equals but it will continue to build up its defenses, the island's President Lai Ching-te said Tuesday as he marked his first year in office.
Russia, China Slam Trump’s Plan for ‘Iron Dome’ Missile Shield
Russia and China on Thursday slammed US President Donald Trump's plan for an Iron Dome-like missile defense system as "deeply destabilizing," saying it risked turning space into a "battlefield."
China’s Xi Meets Russian Security Chief in Beijing: State Media
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday met top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu in Beijing, Chinese state media said.
China’s Xi Says ‘No One Can Stop’ Unification With Taiwan
China's President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that "no one can stop" unification with Taiwan as he addressed the nation in a New Year's speech.
US Says China to Build 1,000 Nukes by 2030 in Staggering Annual Report
The Pentagon has released its annual report on China's military and security developments, including projections on its nuclear capabilities.
Ex-Taiwan Leader to Visit China to Foster Cross-Strait Peace
Former Taiwanese president Ma Ying-jeou headed to China on Wednesday for a trip he said was aimed at building "a bridge for peace," after Beijing last week intensified military drills around the island.
China, India to Hold High-Level Talks Over Contested Border
China announced it would hold high-level talks later this week with India on their border disputes – the first such discussions in five years.
At Summit Under Trump Shadow, Xi, Biden Signal Turbulence Ahead
US President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Friday warned of turbulent times ahead, in remarks at an Asia-Pacific economic summit in Lima overshadowed by Donald Trump's impending return to the White House.
Russia Secretly Developing War Drones in China: Leaked Docs
Russia has reportedly set up a secret program in China to build long-range kamikaze drones for use in its war in Ukraine.
China’s Growing Military Activities Hinder Taiwan From Spotting Invasion: Minister
China’s increasing military activities are reportedly making it harder for Taiwan to quickly discern a shift from large-scale exercises to war.
China Says Halted Nuclear Arms Talks With US Over Taiwan Weapons Sales
China said it had suspended negotiations with the US on nuclear arms control in response to Washington's weapons sales to Taiwan.
China, Philippines Agree to Presidential Hotline to Stop Maritime Clashes
China and the Philippines have agreed to establish a direct line of communication between their presidents to stop potential maritime clashes.
Two Russian Warships in China for Joint Naval Exercises
Two Russian warships have arrived in the southern Chinese port city of Zhanjiang to take part in joint naval exercises.
China Can End Russia’s War in Ukraine With One Phone Call: Finnish President
China has the power to immediately stop Russia’s disastrous invasion of Ukraine with just one phone call, according to Finnish President Stubb.
China Says Building Fourth Aircraft Carrier
China is in the process of developing its fourth aircraft carrier to rival the US fleet in the western Pacific, according to a PLA Navy admiral.
US Unveils Strategy to Counter China’s Maritime Area Denial Capability
The US military has unveiled an operating concept to counter China’s growing maritime anti-access/area-denial capability.
China Boosts Defense Spending as Regional Disputes Heat Up
China announced it would boost its defense spending with 7.2 percent in 2024, as hostility over Taiwan and in the South China Sea grows.
In First, China Tagged as ‘Enemy’ in US-Japan Military Exercise
China has been explicitly labeled the hypothetical enemy for the first time in biennial US-Japan military exercise “Keen Edge.
Taiwan Leader Says China Invasion Unlikely for Now
China is not likely to consider a major invasion of Taiwan for now due to domestic challenges, the island's president said, although Beijing is trying to sway its upcoming election.
China Athletes as Young as Seven in Military Training to ‘Create Iron Army’
Hundreds of athletes as young as seven are undergoing military training in Shanghai designed to instill discipline and "good fighting ability."
