These tactics allow the CCP to impose cumulative costs on Taiwan while controlling the domestic narrative and avoiding the “all-or-nothing” gamble of a full-scale invasion. The danger is that fixation ...

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Taiwan, for its part, would contribute “elite troops,” and Washington might assign personnel in Guam or elsewhere in the Indo-Pacific region to help.

Gold fever has gone sour as Donald Trump’s tariffs, and a potential 2027 date for invasion, push Beijing to bullion.

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At the press of a button, the lids of the missile silos in western China should open to launch nuclear weapons capable of ...

The rise of ‘Donroeism’ gives China strategic space, yet leaves Japan between a rock and a hard place as it balances strategic partnerships with the United States and the broader region ...

China acquired naval platforms from Russia to rapidly field capabilities throughout the 1990s and early 2000s.

Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu told Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi that Moscow continues to support Beijing over Taiwan, state news agency TASS reported on Sunday.

China’s maritime militia can swarm 2,000 “fishing” boats to rehearse a Taiwan blockade—weaponizing lawfare to threaten sea ...

The event, advertised through official channels, was criticised in China for being held at a military memorial.

The new Pentagon strategy highlights a less confrontational approach to China as the U.S. tries to engage Beijing through diplomacy and trade deals while concerns about a possible invasion of ...