Chinese military flights around Taiwan fall, Trump-Xi meeting may be factor

By Yimou Lee TAIPEI, March 5 (Reuters) - Chinese air force activity around Taiwan has fallen sharply in recent weeks, with no ...

Xi fires army commander as Taiwan invasion plans take hit

The head of China’s ground forces has been sacked in a military purge that experts say is beginning to weaken the country’s defence capabilities.

Already Weathering a Trade War, Asia Now Faces a New Energy Threat

China and its neighbors scrambled to soften the blow of a disorderly trade war. Conflict in the Middle East now threatens to ...

China's Xi reasserts Taiwan stance in call with Trump, while U.S. president pushes trade

Beijing stressed Taiwan is the most important issue while Trump highlights the trade aspects of the bilateral relations.

Taiwan, trade war, PLA and AI: Li Qiang lays out 2026 priorities at ‘two sessions’ – as it happened

Reporting by Jane Cai, Holly Chik, Orange Wang, Cici Cao, Yuanyue Dang, Josephine Ma, Phoebe Zhang, Luna Sun, Xinlu Liang, ...
The Heritage Foundation

As War with China Looms, It Is Time to Restart Large-Scale Military Exercises

The United States faces the potential prospect of war with a great power in the coming years, with the most likely prospect being the People’s Republic of China. China is increasingly confident in its ...

Xi’s Purges of China’s Military Run Deep, New Study Shows

Around 100 senior officers have been sidelined or vanished since 2022, hollowing out the top ranks and raising questions ...
Opinion

Support Iran regime change action? Admit the big costs to China war readiness

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...