BRICS Invites Six Countries to Join Bloc in Major Expansion Saudi Arabia, Iran, Argentina, the UAE, Egypt, and Ethiopia were invited
China Says It Allowed Philippines to Resupply Grounded Ship on Disputed Reef Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea has been the site of encounters between Chinese and Philippine vessels
State Department Approves Sale of F-16 Search and Track Systems to Taiwan The potential deal is worth $500 million
China Hits Back at the US, Japan, and South Korea After Summit The US, South Korea, and Japan accused China of 'dangerous and aggressive' activity in the South China Sea
China Launches War Games Around Taiwan After Taiwanese VP Visits US The Chinese military says the drills were warning against 'collusion' between Taiwan 'independence forces' and 'external forces'
US Air Force Holds China War Drill Rehearsing Casualty Evacuations in the Pacific The drills were conducted last month by Air Mobility Command and six US allies, including Japan and Australia
China Warns It Will Take ‘Strong Measures’ as Taiwan VP Arrives in US Taiwanese Vice President Lai stopped in the US on his way to Paraguay
Biden Signs Executive Order Banning Certain Investments in China The move marks a significant escalation in the economic war with China
US Navy Destroyers Responded to Russian, Chinese Vessels Near Aleutian Islands Alaska Senator Dan Sullivan blasted the Chinese and Russian patrol as a reminder of 'authoritarian aggression'
China Tells the Philippines to Remove Grounded Ship from Disputed Reef in South China Sea Chinese coast guard vessels fired water cannons at Philippine boats trying to resupply the ship over the weekend
