China is supplying weapons to Russia—and now, Russia is reportedly planning to train Chinese troops using lessons from the war in Ukraine. What’s really behind this deepening military alliance?
Foreign ministers from the Quad—the United States, Australia, India, and Japan—are meeting in Washington, focusing on “concrete actions” to counter China’s growing aggression. “That’s the next step in this great partnership, is to actually begin to see concrete actions and steps being taken in conjunction with one another,” U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
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China’s grip on rare earths is giving Beijing major leverage in U.S. trade talks. We break down what rare earths are and why these metals are so critical.
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