Flights come as US is boosting ties with Taipei to counter China
US, Philippines Launch Military Drills Amid China Tensions
On Monday, the US and the Philippines kicked off two weeks of military drills that come amid heightened tensions between Manila and Beijing in the South China Sea. This year's drills, known as the Balikatan exercises, are being held at a scaled-down level compared to...
US Escalates Tensions With Beijing in the South and East China Seas
The US released a photo tailing a Chinese warship
New State Department Policy Encourages Stronger Ties With Taiwan Officials
Biden is boosting ties with Taiwan to counter China
China Blasts US Military Interventions in Human Rights Report
The report said the US was responsible for 81% of the world’s armed conflicts
Senate Unveils Sweeping Legislation to Confront China
The Strategic Competition Act of 2021 is expected to be introduced next week
US Sails Amphibious Assault Ship Into South China Sea
A US aircraft carrier drilled with Malaysia in the South China Sea
Biden Says $2.3 Trillion Infrastructure Plan Needed to Compete With China
Biden said China is not ‘waiting around’ to invest in infrastructure
US Warship Sails Through Taiwan Strait as Tensions Rise
Ratcheting tensions in the region, the US sailed a warship through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday. The US Navy's Seventh Fleet said the guided-missile destroyer USS John McCain made the provocative passage. As usual, China said it tracked the vessel and denounced the...
Beijing Says the Philippines Is ‘Hyping’ the Presence of Chinese Vessels Near Whitson Reef
Duterte called for a ‘peaceful’ solution