US-China relations
Trump-Xi Beijing summit tests leverage on trade, Taiwan, Iran - analysis
Temporary deals on tariffs, rare earths, and diplomatic language may give both leaders short-term wins while leaving deeper conflicts untouched.
What is the Thucydides Trap, raised by Trump’s China visit? - analysis
Why should the US-China meetings matter for the Middle East? Here are five reasons - analysis
US-China summit tests ties as tensions grow over Taiwan, trade, AI technology
Iran slams Israel, West at China-led SCO economic bloc meeting
Iran wants US-China relations to get worse and it is also seeking to exploit the war in Gaza to create a new regional and world order.
US: Russia, China 'refuse to condemn Hamas for burning people'
US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas Greenfield claimed that Russia and China vetoed the UNSC condemnation of Hamas for Oct. 7 because it was authored by the US
US spy chief 'cannot rule out' that China would use TikTok to influence US elections
The 2024 Annual Threat Assessment of the US Intelligence Community released on Monday said TikTok accounts run by a Chinese government propaganda arm reportedly targeted candidates.
Why is China criticizing the US, Israel's war in Gaza? - analysis
China has been slowly shifting its position on the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
What is Israel's place in an era of global insecurity? - explainer
From Russia to Iran, this annual report discusses the various global conflicts and how they shape the world order.
FBI chief says Chinese are targeting crucial US infrastructure
"I do want the American people to know that we cannot afford to sleep on this danger," FBI Director Christopher Wray said.
Taiwan says it spots six more Chinese balloons, one crossed island
The Taiwan Strait's median line previously served as an unofficial barrier between Taiwan and China, but Chinese fighter jets, drones and now balloons regularly fly over it.
Biden: US does not support Taiwan independence
In a show of support for the government, Biden plans to dispatch an unofficial delegation to the self-governed island.
Biden, Xi's 'blunt' talks yield deals on military, fentanyl
US President Biden met with Chinese President Xi Jinping for about four hours in San Francisco to discuss issues that have strained relations between the two superpowers.
US in talks for largest-ever sale of arms, fighter jets to Vietnam
A major US-Vietnam arms deal could aggravate China, Vietnam's larger neighbor, which is wary of Western efforts to box in Beijing.