Nonetheless, Trump's arms sales approvals to the island in his second term have already surpassed the amount approved by his Democratic predecessor Joe Biden over four years, incl

China is signaling it will stay focused on technology and economic growth, even as U.S. tensions with Iran rise.

Tighter phytosanitary checks are hitting Brazilian soybean ​shipments to China, threatening to squeeze supplies to the world's top importer after authorities in the South ‌American country stepped up inspections at Beijing's request.

Over the years, a regular Chinese campaign of sending warplanes flying toward Taiwan — the self-governing island it claims as its territory — has raised alarm from Taipei to Washington. Now, a sharp

American officials have said for years that they would prioritize the Indo-Pacific. Now they’re moving warships, missiles and air defenses out for a war in the Middle East.

In an era marked by President Donald Trump’s wars and trade turbulence, Chinese leader Xi Jinping is counting on a plan to shield his country from the storm and win its race with the US: driving innovation to transform China into a global tech superpower.

Air China will resume weekly flights from Beijing to the North Korean capital Pyongyang from March 30 onwards, co-founder ​of tour operator Young Pioneer Tours told Reuters on Friday, ‌following the resumption of passenger train services this week.

China says it hopes this year will be a “landmark year” in relations with the United States, as the two sides prepare for an expected leaders’ summit later this month.

China has reportedly ordered refineries to halt exports in a move that could cut critical jet fuel supplies to Australia.