US Imposes New Sanctions on Chinese Firms Over Xinjiang Separately, the Senate passed a bill that would ban all imports from Xinjiang
China, Russia Pledge to Reduce Reliance on US-Led Financial System US sanctions have naturally drawn China and Russia to work on building a more robust trade relationship
Russia Eager to Negotiate Security Guarantees With US The Kremlin said Biden and Putin could speak again before the new year
Germany Sends Warship Into South China Sea for First Time in Almost 20 Years Washington's Western allies are expanding military activity in the region to counter China
Ukraine’s President Calls for New Sanctions on Russia The US has threatened to sanction Russia if it invades Ukraine, but Zelensky wants sanctions now
Russia Gives Security Proposals to US Amid Ukraine Tensions Russia wants guarantees from the West that NATO won't expand on its border
Blinken Says US Ready to Go Through With F-35 Sale to UAE The UAE has threatened to back out of the deal
Senate Passes Massive $778 Billion NDAA The bill was already passed by the House and will now be signed by President Biden to become law
White House Says Biden Will Sign Bill Banning Imports From China’s Xinjiang The House and Senate agreed on a version of the bill Tuesday