CHINA

Following hot on the heels of President Donald Trump’s visit, Russian President Vladimir Putin is in Beijing for new China–Russia agreements, drawing reactions from U.S. allies in the Indo-Pacific. Trump…

Just days after President Donald Trump’s visit to China, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing for a two-day visit. He met with Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping on…

President Donald Trump makes no promises to Beijing—but gives no clear answer on defending Taiwan. After the Trump–Xi summit, Taiwan’s leader responds to Trump’s concerns. Russian President Vladimir Putin is…

While both sides in this week’s summit with U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping emphasized stability, they also exposed sharp fault lines between the world’s two largest…

President Donald Trump and Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping meet face-to-face in Beijing. But on Taiwan, the divide is unmistakable. Will the island nation become a bargaining chip in…

The world is watching as U.S. President Donald Trump makes his first trip to China since 2017. At stake are Taiwan, business, and human rights. What cards does each side…

President Donald Trump is heading to China. He says he’ll have a long talk with China’s Xi Jinping about Iran, though he does not believe he needs Xi’s help. The…

Three days remain until President Donald Trump will meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping. What are the biggest flashpoints? Trump has already confirmed that U.S. arms sales to Taiwan will be…

Iran seized a Chinese-owned tanker carrying Iranian oil in the Gulf of Oman. Analysts say the move may point to internal disputes over control of the country’s oil exports. Could…

The United States is preparing to reject more visa applications from China—if Beijing does not speed up accepting deported Chinese nationals. The message comes just days before President Donald Trump…