China
The People's Republic of China is the second-most populous country in the world, with an estimated 1.4 billion people. Governed by the Communist Party of China and led by President Xi Jinping, relations between China and other countries, particularly the United States and European Union member states are often in flux over trade, currency, human rights, and other issues.
US and ally signal possible missile deployment on China's doorstep
The U.S. Army had expressed interest in operating its missile-armed Multi-Domain Task Force out of Japan.
Stock market in turmoil over Trump tariffs: What to know
U.S. futures were flat after Monday's selloff, while markets in Asia and Europe were mostly down on Tuesday as Trump's tariffs took effect.
Canada, China hit back against US with tariffs and more
Canada's Trudeau said tariffs "will disrupt an incredibly successful trading relationship" while China accused US of "bullying."
Trump secures $100 billion boost for US tech industry
The U.S. president has accused Taiwan of "stealing" America's chip industry and has threatened tariffs.
China strikes back after US tariffs imposed: List of products targeted
The White House announced on Monday that Chinese goods would be subject to an additional 10 percent tariff.
US products that could get more expensive after Trump's tariffs
Sweeping tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China are expected to drive up the price of everyday goods in the U.S., experts warned.
US ally sailed warship near China's coast
China has claimed that it has "sovereignty, sovereign rights, and jurisdiction" over the Taiwan Strait.
Pat McAfee calls Canada "terrible country" for booing US national anthem
The ESPN host called Canada "terrible" after anthem booing at a WWE event, later clarifying his comments on his show.
China hits back at Marco Rubio
In a recent interview, America's top diplomat weighed in on Taiwan, COVID-19, and a range of other issues sensitive to Beijing.
China could target US farmers in response to Trump's trade tariffs
President Donald Trump imposed the tariffs, citing the need to curb the flow of the deadly opioid fentanyl into the U.S.
China reacts to fallout of failed Trump-Zelensky meeting
China's Foreign Ministry said it continues to support a peaceful settlement to the three-year conflict.
Map shows Chinese warships encircling US ally in Pacific
The Chinese navy was operating within Australia's 200-nautical-mile Exclusive Economic Zone off its southwest coast.
African Democracy Is in Retreat. That's a Problem for America | Opinion
Countries across Africa appear increasingly amenable to military rule and the stability it can provide.
Front-line NATO member issues warning about China's ambitions in Arctic
China has long claimed itself a "near-Arctic state," as well as a stakeholder in the Arctic affairs.
Map shows critical minerals under control of America's rivals
The U.S. relies heavily on China for imports, while its other adversaries have significant reserves of the increasingly crucial elements.
Donald Trump's quest to obtain rare earth elements explained
From Ukraine to Greenland, Trump's drive to secure the critical minerals has become a cornerstone of his foreign policy agenda.
China sends ominous warning with warships near Australian coast
The Chinese naval task group continued in a westerly direction while transiting off Australia's southern coast.
China's "silver trains" coming in 2027
With people ages 60 and older set to comprise a growing proportion of the population, Beijing seeks a pivot to a "silver economy."
Better Planet
Warning over microplastics in the air we breathe after bird lung discovery
"Birds serve as important indicators of environmental conditions," biologist Shane DuBay explained.
China replaces tech minister reportedly not seen in 2 months
Jin's disappearance is the latest in a string of cases involving top Chinese officials vanishing from public view.
China shoots down Trump's nuclear weapons plan
In a jab, Beijing's defense authorities invoked the president's "America First" policy when it comes to arms reduction.
Could Ukraine minerals deal help US escape China's chokehold?
Industry experts say that Ukraine's critical resource deposits are undeveloped and vulnerable to the threat of Russian aggression.
Map shows US and Chinese aircraft carriers in Pacific this week
Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 12 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of February 28.
US ally kowtows to China as old order crumbles under Trump
Thailand deported 40 Uyghurs to China despite appeals from the United States and from rights groups that feared they would be abused.
U.S. targets Chinese firms over Iran drones
The Treasury Department has sanctioned six Hong Kong and China-based companies for allegedly supplying Iran with drone components.
China's Economy Is in Deep Trouble | Opinion
Because Xi Jinping is determined to take the country in an unsustainable direction, China is entering, as some call it, a "doom loop."
Trump's tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada to start March 4—What to buy
President Trump's reciprocal tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada, effective March 4, may impact the economy and consumer prices.
NATO's plan to defend Arctic from Putin faces Trump-shaped hurdle
Bloomberg reported that the United States and Russia are discussing economic cooperation in the far north.
Trump's bid to divide Putin and Xi 'delusional'—NatSec veteran
The Trump administration may be using a strategy from former president Richard Nixon's term when dealing with Russia and China.
China and NATO aircraft carriers deploy to same contested waters
The Philippines has long confronted the Chinese over disputed maritime features in the South China Sea.
