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US officials believe Chinese President Xi Xinping has set a deadline for his military to be capable of invading Taiwan by 2027 – the centennial anniversary of the founding of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA). US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth mentioned this date at a security conference in Singapore…

Author of the article: Associated Press Huizhong Wu Published Aug 31, 2025  •  2 minute read In this handout photograph taken on Aug. 31, 2025, and released by the Indian Press Information Bureau (PIB), India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) and China's President Xi Jinping shake hands during the welcoming…

A collage showing Indian PM Narendra Modi (left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping during their meeting on August 31, 2025. — Screengrab via X@narendramodi TIANJIN: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said New Delhi is committed to improving ties with Beijing in a key meeting with China's President Xi Jinping…

MANILA, Philippines—A security analyst on Saturday warned of the presence of Chinese “sleeper agents” in the Philippines and their potential influence on the 2028 elections, which could shape the country’s stance on the West Philippine Sea dispute. Chester Cabalza, president of the think tank International Development and Security Cooperation...Read More

MANILA, Philippines — Taiwan’s foreign minister has flown to the Philippines as head of a high-level delegation of investors, two senior Philippine officials said Saturday, prompting a protest from China and a warning to Manila “not to play with fire.” Relations between China and the Philippines have been strained as…

By Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan. You can get in touch with Micah by emailing m.mccartney@newsweek.com. Micah McCartney China News Reporter 🎙️ Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies…

Homepage > News > Business > US sanctions North Korea IT scheme tied to Russia, China Summary: The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned entities from North Korea, Russia, and China over a scheme to place IT workers into global companies using stolen identities in order to steal data and collect revenue.…

The Huawei Mate XTs tri-fold smartphone is scheduled to be unveiled on September 4 in China. In the lead-up to the launch, the company has shared a few teasers online showcasing the foldable and confirming new details. The Mate XTs is teased in two new colors compared to last year’s…

Democracy Dies in Darkness China’s Xi Jinping, who has cast himself as a reliable leader in a multipolar world order, is seeking to take advantage of concerns about Trump’s unpredictability. August 29, 2025 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, front, and Chinese leader Xi Jinping shake hands with leaders at a…

Xiaomi normally launches two flagship devices each fall in China, and then one of them (the 'vanilla' one) gets its global release in February when the Ultra is also introduced. Things will change this year, as Xiaomi is rumored to actually introduce three flagship devices in the fall, not just…