China’s growth is spluttering, potentially complicating Xi Jinping’s negotiating position ahead of two high-stakes meetings with President Donald Trump in 2026.

Analysts say central government moves this year show China's birth rate is being treated as a national priority.

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Why is Trump surrendering in our AI war with China, asks Chris Bronk, a professor at the UH Hobby School of Public Policy.

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The chip industry in China is hustling to overcome a Western tech choke hold, even as President Trump appears poised to loosen U.S. chip restrictions.

To re-establish its unipolarity, the US has discovered Trump’s Make America Great Again (MAGA) formulation. But power comes ...

China’s defence ministry said the People’s Liberation Army would increase training and “take forceful measures” to defend ...