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Cross-Strait Tensions Grow as Washington and Beijing Test Limits Over Taiwan

As Beijing ramps up pressure on Taiwan, analysts are now questioning whether China’s military and political system are fully prepared for the risks of a potential confrontation wit...

The US-China Summit from a Japanese Perspective

Tensions are unlikely to ease.

Xi Clashes With Trump Over Japan’s Military Expansion During Beijing Summit

The exchange underscores rising tensions in East Asia as Japan accelerates defense reforms amid growing concerns over China, Taiwan, and North Korea

China dials down rhetoric but regional risks persist at Shangri-La Dialogue

The world faces challenges from “hegemonism” and “bloc confrontation” driven by “certain countries”, China’s delegation to Asia’s premier security conference said on Saturday, with...

Why have Japan and the Philippines’ maritime boundary talks angered China?

The waters off eastern Taiwan have become a new flashpoint after Tokyo and Manila announced formal negotiations to delimit the maritime boundary of the exclusive economic zones (EE...

China, Japan colliding over Taiwan

China’s ‘Normalized Governance’ Push Near Taiwan Draws Security Concerns

Taiwan has warned that Beijing's latest efforts to expand its presence in waters east of the self-ruling island represent a new form of gray-zone intimidation that could affect not...

China-EU tensions, Xi in North Korea, flatlining retail sales

China called on major nations to “foster a free and facilitative trading environment” ahead of two summits next week that may herald a trade war with the European Union. Vice-Premi...

China has accused Japan of ‘reckless militarism’. What’s behind the latest tensions?

China has denounced Japan’s ‘reckless new militarism’, while Tokyo has protested what it claims are Beijing’s defensive incursions, as relations sourRelations between Tokyo and Bei...

China’s latest South China Sea shocks reopen old wounds

The epicenter of the latest South China Sea tensions is near the Philippines, but the shock waves have reverberated across several countries. The new bump in tensions results from...

Are Japan-Philippines talks a maritime red line for China’s blue-water ambitions?

Beijing’s strong opposition to maritime boundary talks between Manila and Tokyo reflects growing wariness over a shifting balance of power in the western Pacific. And, experts warn...

China pressures First Island Chain

China Reacts Strongly as Japan & Philippines Move Ahead W/ Sea Border Talks

Why China Is Opposing the Latest Japan-Philippines Maritime Talks CHINA – Tensions in regional waters intensified as China voiced opposition to a newly announced sea border initiat...

China launches coast guard patrol east of Taiwan amid regional tensions

China's patrols heighten regional tensions, influencing market perceptions of conflict risk and potential military escalation in the Taiwan Strait. The post China launches coast gu...

US-China detente: Taiwan is the pivot

Taiwan & Thucydides Trap: How close have the US and China come to conflict before?

Taiwan, a flashpoint in US-China rivalry, is increasingly central to global tensions. President Xi Jinping's "Thucydides Trap" warning highlights the risk of conflict as China rise...

China's sea patrols and lawfare tighten 'all fronts' squeeze on Taiwan

China Increases Military and Economic Pressure on Japan

Beijing’s moves have included flying bombers near Japan, detaining businesspeople and restricting the exports of rare earths.

Can China-US breadbasket diplomacy sidestep tension over American’s arrest?

Officials from key US farm-belt states joined their Chinese provincial counterparts on Tuesday in a cooperation dialogue, the latest pivot towards closer engagement following Presi...

China's 'law enforcement' in waters east of Taiwan draws pushback

What the China-US stability pact means for Southeast Asia

When Xi Jinping and Donald Trump concluded their Beijing summit, the most consequential outcome – for China at least – may prove not material, but conceptual: the adoption of “cons...

China’s Maritime Operation Near Taiwan Signals Broader Push for Regional Dominance, Officials Say

According to Taiwan’s national security officials, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) used ongoing negotiations between Japan and the Philippines over their Exclusive Economic Zones...

Global tensions to dominate Asia defense forum

China’s pressure campaign tests Trump’s commitment to Japan

Beijing’s move this week to add 20 more Japanese entities to its export-control list is the latest chapter in a complex US-Japan-China geopolitical triangle. Over the past seven mo...