Pete Hegseth and China’s defense chief discussed regional tensions following Xi Jinping’s military parade showcasing nuclear weapons and alliances with Russia and North Korea.
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Rubio spoke Wednesday with China’s Wang Yi, State Department says
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke on Wednesday with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on global and regional issues, in a follow-up to the meeting the two held in Malaysia this year, State …
Shenzhen expo underscores integration of optoelectronics and semiconductors
The 26th China International Optoelectronic Exposition (CIOE 2025) opened in Shenzhen on September 10, attracting over 3,800 global companies across communications, optics, lasers, displays, and …
Agents seize hundreds of thousands of illegal vapes smuggled from China in nationwide crackdown
Federal agents have seized illegal vaping products nationwide as the Trump administration cracks down on items often used by teens.
Fauci ordered deletion of emails relevant to COVID-19 origins, Rand Paul alleges
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) is calling on Dr. Anthony Fauci to appear again before the Senate after exposing emails from Fauci that conflict with statements he made before Congress. Documents obtained by …
Hegseth tells China in first call that US is not seeking conflict
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth held his first conversation with his Chinese counterpart and stressed that the United States does not seek conflict with China, but will protect its vital interests …
China is ditching the dollar at pace
So what has China achieved so far? By any measure, the yuan lacks cachet. Though China is responsible for nearly a fifth of global economic activity, its tender is used in only 4% of international…
China approves nature reserve at South China Sea shoal claimed by Philippines
China has approved the construction of a national nature reserve at Scarborough Shoal, a disputed territory also claimed by the Philippines in the South China Sea …
US Marines Boosts Presence on Strategic Islands Near China
The U.S. Marine Rotational Force-Darwin is tasked with responding to contingencies and crises in the Indo-Pacific.
China Starts Buying US-Sanctioned Russian Gas, Defying Trump
The Arctic LNG 2 natural gas site is subject to sanctions aiming to choke off revenue for Russia’s war against Ukraine.
Trump Weighs Crackdown on Medicines From China
Behind the scenes, major pharmaceutical companies and Trump-tied billionaires are furiously lobbying in opposite directions over proposed anti-China measures.
LeBron James writes op-ed for Chinese state media as NBA aims to rebuild in China
NBA great LeBron James wrote a rare op-ed in Chinese state media this week, pointing to basketball as an avenue for diplomacy amid tensions with the US.
Trump Floats New Tariffs on China, India to Squeeze Russia
President Donald Trump told European officials he’s willing to impose sweeping new tariffs on India and China to push President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table with Ukraine — but only if EU …
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