Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Resigns
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced on Sept. 7 that he is stepping down following two election losses. Ishiba first took office in October...
China Exploits $2.5 Billion Pentagon-Funded Research, House Report Says
The Biden-era Department of Defense (DOD) funded hundreds of research projects involving Chinese universities and institutes tied to China’s military industry, including ones already...
China Awarded 2,800 Military AI Contracts, Many to Private Sector: Report
The Chinese communist regime issued more than 2,800 military contracts for artificial intelligence-related goods and services over a two-year period, a new report has...
US Tightening Shipments to Chip Factories in China Will Slow Beijing’s Advances, Analysts Say
News Analysis Washington is closing a loophole that let a handful of foreign-owned chipmakers ship most U.S.-origin tools, software, and technology into their China...
In Maps: China’s Military Activity in the Indo-Pacific
China is expanding its military reach throughout the Indo-Pacific, challenging U.S.-led security that has dominated global sea lanes for decades. The Chinese Communist Party...
South Africa Asks China to Postpone Naval Exercises That Coincide With Possible Trump Trip for G20
CAPE TOWN, South Africa—South Africa’s Department of Defense said Thursday it has asked China to postpone naval exercises that would have brought Chinese and...
South Korea, Japan, US to Hold Defence Drills on Heels of North Korea Attending China Parade
SEOUL—South Korea, Japan, and the United States will conduct annual defensive drills starting on Sept. 15 to upgrade aerial, naval, and cyber operational capabilities...
China Hits EU Pork With up to 62 Percent Tariff, Escalating Trade Dispute
China has intensified its trade clash with Europe by slapping anti-dumping duties of up to 62.4 percent on European Union pork, in a move...
Mexico Considers Placing Tariffs on China, President Sheinbaum Says
The Mexican government is considering new tariffs on countries without trade agreements with Mexico, including China, according to President Claudia Sheinbaum. The proposed tariffs...