China's ruling Communist Party confirmed on July 31 that it will convene the fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee in October, placing an unusually explicit focus on ......
A Wall Street Journal report published July 30 set off a wave of market speculation by claiming that Tesla's senior leadership had been instructed to prepare for the "separation" o......
The release of Kimi K3, the latest large language model from Chinese AI startup Moonshot, has reignited a question Washington may not yet have a good answer for: what happens when ......
As tensions across East Asia continue to rise, China's People's Liberation Army Navy fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile into the Pacific on July 6 — a test that breached ......
As the United States marked 250 years of independence on July 4, Chinese state media and social platforms devoted unusual attention to the milestone, even as Washington, Brussels a......
As U.S.-Iran tensions show tentative signs of easing, a prominent Washington strategist is urging the Trump administration to confront an uncomfortable paradox at the heart of its ......
More than 81 years have passed since Japan's surrender, yet one question about that moment continues to provoke debate: was there ever a realistic possibility that Zhu De (朱德), com......
A U.S. citizen and prominent scholar of Myanmar affairs was detained by Chinese security authorities in Yunnan province earlier this month, sparking concern among academic freedom ......
Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. has become the first sitting foreign defense minister sanctioned in the history of Chinese diplomacy. The move is more than an esc......
On June 4, Singapore's former defence minister Ng Eng Hen told Bloomberg Television that U.S. President Donald Trump was right to put the U.S.-China relationship above Taiwan — and......
A $14 billion U.S. arms sale package to Taiwan has been suspended in the wake of President Donald Trump's summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing — a development that a......
When scholars and policymakers discuss the risks behind U.S.-China rivalry, one concept often resurfaces: the Thucydides Trap. The term describes a dangerous pattern in internation......
Taipei officials acknowledge Trump's remarks and thank Washington for its concern over cross-strait stability; the Presidential Office says more details will be released as develop......
What Xi Actually Said to Trump — and Why It Matters More Than Taiwan's Response
After the Trump-Xi summit in China, President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) issued a 1,500-character statement......
As President Donald Trump prepares to travel to Beijing for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, he has confirmed at the White House that arms sales to Taiwan will be direct......
Security has been tightened around Tiananmen Square for days. A state banquet is planned, along with a visit to the Temple of Heaven. China, theBBC reports, is ready to put on a sh......
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in Beijing on May 6, offering some of China's most pointed criticism of the US-Israel conflict with......
Taiwan — widely regarded as the world's top conflict flashpoint — has seen its defense budget remain stalled in the legislature, even as Japan, the Philippines, and other Indo-Pa......
"China is very happy that I am permanently opening the Strait of Hormuz. I am doing it for them, also - And the World. This situation will never happen again.They have agreed not t......
A High-Stakes Diplomatic MissionKuomintang Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun (鄭麗文) is set to lead a party delegation to mainland China on April 7, culminating in a meeting with Chinese Comm......
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon issued a wide-ranging assessment of the global economy in his 2025 annual letter to shareholders, warning that geopolitical conflicts, technological ......
U.S. President Donald Trump had been scheduled to travel to Beijing by late March for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, but cancelled the trip dramatically on the eve of ......
The U.S. Supreme Court's invalidation of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff powers has abruptly shifted Washington's trade war strategy, pivoting the administration from unil......
While media coverage in Taiwan frequently focuses on U.S. sanctions against China—particularly restrictions on high-performance chip exports—analysts warn that far less attention i......
Australian Envoy Warns China's Gray Zone Tactics Are Testing US–Japan DeterrenceChina's expanding use of so-called “gray zone” tactics—coercive actions short of open warfare—is st......
During a meeting of the Kuomintang Central Standing Committee on January 28, party Chairperson Cheng Li-wen (鄭麗文) stated that Taiwan "does not need to choose between the U.S. and C......
A phone call between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump on November 24 revealed significant discrepancies between the two countries' priorities.China's Xi......