The October 10 parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Workers’ Party of Korea was attended by Li Qiang – the first Chinese premier to visit the country in 16 years. It featured several advanced weapons systems, including tanks, artillery and drones as well as three new Hwasong-20 missiles. Other high-ranking officials…
This year marks half a century of formal diplomatic relations between China and the European Union as well as the 25th anniversary of the founding of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China. As part of a series of reports examining ties between the two powers, Meredith Chen and Nora Mankel look at how…
The barrage of retaliatory tariffs from China and the US could end quickly once talks start, given that both sides are open to dialogue. That was the assessment of a number of observers after an exchange of escalating duties in the past week. On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump raised levies on Chinese goods to…
1 of 3 | President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the Brookings Institution on Tuesday in Washington, D.C., while promoting the effects of his administration’s “middle-out, bottom-up” economic policy. Photo by Samuel Corum/UPI | License Photo Dec. 10 (UPI) — President Joe Biden‘s economic policies are working despite the pain inflation has caused for consumers,…
The top Democrat on a key US House committee argued for closer Sino-American cooperation amid strategic competition, the latest in a series of rare public instances of a lawmaker calling for a more measured approach to the bilateral relationship. “We should be a little bit more sophisticated, a little bit more nuanced, a little bit…
Washington should aim to avoid a full-scale nuclear war if Beijing takes military action against Taiwan, experts say, but they disagree on how to achieve that goal, according to a US think tank report. The report presents the responses of five academics to “strategic deterrence failure” scenarios involving nuclear strikes against US allies by Beijing…
America is heading into a general election that has been unprecedented in terms of rhetoric, surprises and the potential to alter the founding principles of US democracy. In this three-part series, the Post looks at the legacy of the departing president, Joe Biden, and the influences and policies of the two contenders, former president Donald…