House Democrat Calls for Legislation to Give Biden War Powers for Taiwan Rep. Elaine Luria says it would take too long for Biden to get authorization if China invades
Taiwan Passes Extra $8.6 Billion Military Spending Bill The $8.6 billion is on top of the $17 billion annual military budget for 2022
Japanese Warships Sail Near Chinese-Controlled Islands in South China Sea US allies are joining Washington in putting pressure on Beijing in the region
Japan Boosts Coast Guard Fleet Over China’s Patrols Near Senkaku Islands The Senkakus are uninhabited islands in the East China Sea that the US has pledged to defend
China Calls on US and Russia to Reduce Their Nuclear Arsenals Beijing denies US claims that China is rapidly expanding its arsenal
Report: Israel Pledges to Inform US on Major Deals With China The US has been unhappy with Israel's relationship with China
US, Russia, China Say a Nuclear War Must Never Be Fought The five permanent members of the UN Security Council released a joint statement on nuclear weapons
US, Chinese Militaries Resume Maritime Safety Talks After Skipping Them in 2020 China called on the US to stop sending warships and warplanes into the South China Sea
US Wants China Visas for 18 Officials to Attend Olympics Despite Boycott China is calling on the US to stop politicizing the games
Report: Saudi Arabia Is Building Ballistic Missiles With China’s Help Saudi Arabia is the world's largest arms importer and has bought weapons from China in the past