US Sending Deputy Secretary of State to Solomon Islands The US is looking to gain more influence in the Solomons after China signed a security pact with the Pacific island nation
National Guard Considering Expanding in the Asia Pacific Over China The Guard is looking to add new training programs in Asian nations
Milley Accuses Chinese Military of Being More ‘Aggressive’ The US military has increased its presence in sensitive waters near China
Biden Administration Fears Pelosi Taiwan Trip Could Spark Cross-Strait Crisis Officials say China would view Pelosi's trip as a purposeful provocation
Pelosi Says Biden Hasn’t Warned Her Not to Go to Taiwan The House speaker declined to discuss her travel plans
Biden: Military Says Pelosi’s Planned Taiwan Trip ‘Not a Good Idea’ The president said he doesn't know the 'status' of the trip
China Calls US ‘Creator of Security Risks’ After US Warship Transits Taiwan Strait The USS Benfold made the passage after challenging China's claims in the South China Sea
Nancy Pelosi Will Visit Taiwan in August Despite Warnings from China The trip will mark the first visit to the island by a House speaker in 25 years
US Warship Sails Near Chinese-Controlled Islands in the South China Sea The US also sent an aircraft carrier strike group into the disputed waters
US to Open New Embassies, Increase Aid in Pacific Region to Counter China VP Kamala Harris announced the plans to the Pacific Island Forum
