• China And US Resume Cooperation On Deportation As Chinese Immigrants Rush In

    Beijing and Washington have quietly resumed cooperation on the deportation of Chinese immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally, as the two countries are reestablishing and widening contacts following their leaders’ meeting in California late last year. After China suspended cooperation in August 2022, the United States saw a drastic surge in the number of […]

  • US soldier detained in Russia had traveled through China, did not get US signoff

    Video posted on social media shows the soldier criticizing President Joe Biden and calling NATO “aggressive.”

  • US slams China’s ‘irresponsible behavior’ in South China Sea

    Damage to Philippine vessels and injuries to their crew in the South China Sea constitute “irresponsible behavior” in disregard of international law, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Thursday, weighing in on the latest flare-up involving China.

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    Blinken tells CNN the US has seen evidence of China attempting to influence upcoming US elections

    CNN By Simone McCarthy, CNN Beijing (CNN) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the US has seen evidence of Chinese attempts to “influence and arguably interfere” with the upcoming US elections, despite an earlier commitment from leader Xi Jinping not to do so. Blinken made the comments to CNN’s Kylie Atwood in an interview

  • Blinken Meets With China’s President Xi As US, China Spar Over Bilateral And Global Issues

    U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and senior Chinese officials, stressing the importance of “responsibly managing” the differences between the United States and China as the two sides butted heads over a number of contentious bilateral, regional and global issues. Talks between the two sides have increased in […]

  • China & The US: What Matters That's Overlooked

    China & The US: What Matters That's Overlooked Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, Parsing geopolitics is fun but our attention is better directed to the limits and second-order effects of legacy systems in each of the rival states. Geopolitics, like any conflict, is dramatic: rivals jostle for hegemony on a 3-D chessboard, war threatens, etc. The focus of this drama is on the leaders' calculations and the pieces being moved around the board in the complex battle...

  • China rejects US stance on Taiwan

    Beijing, May 4 (Prensa Latina) China on Saturday rejected the United States' stance on Taiwan's participation in the World Health Assembly, and condemned Washington's interference in its internal affairs. The post China rejects US stance on Taiwan first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • US Revokes Some Licenses For Exports To China's Huawei

    The United States has revoked certain licenses for exports to Chinese tech giant Huawei, the Commerce Department said, drawing opposition from Beijing on Wednesday.

  • US revokes some export licenses for China's Huawei

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. on Tuesday said it revoked some licenses that allow companies to ship goods, such as chips, to the sanctioned Chinese mobile phone and laptop maker Huawei Technologies. The move comes after the release last month of Huawei's first AI-enabled laptop, the MateBook X Pro powered by Intel's new Core Ultra 9 processor. That announcement drew fire from Republican lawmakers, who said it suggests the Commerce Department had given the green light to Intel to sell the chip...

  • US stands by Australia after China warplane flare up

    The United States has backed Australia after a Chinese jet fighter dropped flares in front of a navy helicopter and vowed to continue freedom of navigation drills with its ally. The Royal Australian Navy Seahawk helicopter was forced to take evasive action to prevent being hit by flares launched by a J-10 Chinese Air Force […]

  • Warning for Australia as China 'weaponises' rare earths

    Mineral sands and rare earths company Iluka Resources has issued a stern warning as China seeks to “weaponise” the supply of vital materials and discourage Australian progress. “Rare earths are among the very few metals where China has demonstrated a preparedness to weaponise its control, chief executive Tom O’Leary told the annual general meeting in […]

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    Manufacturing in Mexico is having its moment. The US is buying in — and so is China

    By John Towfighi, CNN (CNN) — As US supply chains decouple from China, Mexico’s manufacturing sector is emerging as a winner. Manufacturing in Mexico is attractive for companies that experienced pandemic-era supply chain snarls or want to decrease reliance on trade between the US and China amid geopolitical uncertainty. That’s called nearshoring, which is when