China warned other countries Monday against doing business with the United States at China's expense. After President Donald Trump announced on April 2nd that he would impose tariffs on almost all American trading partners, governments, including those from Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea, began negotiations with Washington. After the markets panicked, import taxes were … [Read more...] about China Warns Countries Against U.S. Trade Deals That Undermine Beijing
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China Surrounds Taiwan with ‘Unprecedented’ Military Drills in Escalating Threat
China sent a message to Taiwan and perhaps indirectly to the United States. Chinese officials confirmed that on Tuesday, they conducted several exercises involving air and sea forces, ground forces, and rockets around Taiwan. According to Beijing officials, China's military carried out large-scale drills around Taiwan on February 2 in order "to send a severe warning and a … [Read more...] about China Surrounds Taiwan with ‘Unprecedented’ Military Drills in Escalating Threat
Satellite Images Reveal New Chinese Bomber Deployment in South China Sea—Rising Tensions Ahead?
Satellite images show that China has deployed two H-6 long-range bombers near the Scarborough Shoal to assert its sovereignty over this hotly contested atoll located in the South China Sea. China did not announce the deployment. It was made ahead of the visit of the U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, to the Philippines. The Philippines also claim the 200-nautical-mile … [Read more...] about Satellite Images Reveal New Chinese Bomber Deployment in South China Sea—Rising Tensions Ahead?
China, Russia, Iran to Convene High-Stakes Nuclear Talks in Beijing on Friday
China's Foreign Ministry announced that on Friday, it will host a meeting in Beijing between Russia and Iran to discuss "the nuclear question" in Iran. Both nations will send their respective deputy ministers of foreign affairs. The relationship between Iran, Russia, and Ukraine has grown since the start of the Ukraine War in 2022. In January, both countries signed a … [Read more...] about China, Russia, Iran to Convene High-Stakes Nuclear Talks in Beijing on Friday
US Tariffs Hit Canada & Mexico as China Strikes Back at American Farmers
President Donald Trump implemented his much-promised tariffs on Tuesday against Canada and Mexico. This sent global markets into a frenzy and set up expensive retaliation from the United States and its North American allies. From midnight onwards, all imports to Canada and Mexico will be subject to a 25% tax, while Canadian energy products are only subject to a 10% … [Read more...] about US Tariffs Hit Canada & Mexico as China Strikes Back at American Farmers