#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.17.2026 U.S. offers more details on claim China conducted secret nuclear weapons test. Remarks by a top administration official appeared to be aimed at dispelling skepticism of its assertions, as President Donald Trump vows to restart U.S. tests.
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#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.09.2026 Hong Kong democracy champion Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison. The heavy sentence for the 78-year-old Apple Daily founder and British citizen was imposed as Beijing seeks to wipe out the city’s remaining press freedoms.
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#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.06.2026 U.S. accuses China of secretive nuclear test as arms-control agreements lapse. Top U.S. nuclear official accuses China of conducting a secret nuclear test in 2020 and confirms plans to restart U.S. nuclear testing, citing a need to match covert detonations by Beijing and Moscow.
#China × #Russia #Europe #Asia
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.06.2026 Young people in China have a new alternative to marriage and babies: AI pets. Cute fluffy AI-powered “pets” are providing emotional companionship to an increasing number of lonely, tired Chinese — and a digital ear for tech giants.
#Tech #China × #Asia
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.04.2026 Trump touts ‘very positive’ call with Chinese leader Xi. The president noted plans to visit China in April, as Beijing sends a warning to White House over Taiwan arms sales.
#Politics #China × #Xi Jinping #USA #Asia #North America #Taiwan
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.31.2026 China’s efforts to boost the birth rate have failed. Is coercion next?. China's birth rate has fallen to a record low, prompting concerns about the country's demographic future and the potential for more coercive measures.
#Politics #China × #Asia
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.27.2026 As Trump shuffles global order, U.K. prime minister heads to Beijing. Keir Starmer’s visit is part of a flurry of diplomacy between Europe and China, but risks angering President Donald Trump.
#United Kingdom #China × #Europe #Asia
#washingtonpost.com. × #Nov.19.2025 China punishes Japan’s new leader with harsh words and economic pain. Beijing is using its economic power and military muscle to convey its anger with Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi — and to send a message to the U.S.
#China × #Japan #USA #Asia #North America #Americas #Taiwan
#washingtonpost.com. × #Nov.18.2025 Congressional committee urges swift action on escalating Chinese threats. Congressional committee warns of risks to the U.S. electrical grid and urges action against Beijing’s fast-growing space military capabilities and Taiwan threat.
#Politics #China × #USA #Asia #North America #Taiwan
#washingtonpost.com. × #Nov.18.2025 China has lent $200B to U.S. tech and infrastructure projects, report finds. Chinese lenders backed 2,500 projects, covering almost every U.S. state, from gas pipelines to airport terminals, even as Washington warned developing nations about Chinese debt traps.
#Aviation #Tech #China × #Asia
#washingtonpost.com. × #Nov.17.2025 What to know about China’s newly modernized nuclear arsenal. China has expanded and modernized its nuclear arsenal at an astounding rate — and has refused to discuss arms control unless the U.S. agrees to parity.
#China × #USA #Asia #North America
#washingtonpost.com. × #Nov.17.2025 China expands desert nuclear test site as Trump revives nuclear tension. The quiet expansion of Beijing’s remote nuclear weapons complex, Lop Nur, points to years of preparation for a potential return to a Cold War-era arms race.
#China × #USA #Asia #North America
#washingtonpost.com. × #Nov.14.2025 China’s new aircraft supercarrier challenges U.S. dominance in Pacific. The Fujian and its strike group represent a strategic game changer that will bring Beijing closer to its goal of eroding U.S. maritime primacy in its backyard.
#China × #USA #Asia #North America #Americas
#washingtonpost.com. × #Nov.12.2025 Chinese outlet lashes out at Japanese prime minister, escalating row. Less than a month since Sanae Takaichi, a China hawk, became Japan’s prime minister, the complicated relationship between Tokyo and Beijing is beginning to sour.
#China × #Japan #Asia #Taiwan
#washingtonpost.com. × #Nov.12.2025 China made quiet border advances as ties warmed, Indian critics warn. Buffer zones meant to ease India-China tensions along their shared border have disproportionately restricted Indian forces from patrolling, former officials say.
#Politics #China × #Asia #India
#washingtonpost.com. × #Nov.12.2025 Video shows part of newly built bridge in China collapsing in seconds. The Hongqi Bridge, an infrastructure project in China’s mountainous southwest, partially crumbled after a landslide, officials said. No casualties were reported.
#China × #Asia
#washingtonpost.com. × #Nov.02.2025 India and China restored direct flights. Can relations take off again?. India and China have resumed direct flights after a five-year lull, generating hope among Indian businesses. But doubts remain over how deep the thaw will go.
#China × #Asia #India
#washingtonpost.com. × #Mar.29.2025 Secret Pentagon memo on China, homeland has Heritage fingerprints. An secret memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth focuses on deterring China’s seizure of Taiwan and shoring up homeland defense. The guidance mimics language of a report from the conservative think t
#China × #Asia #Taiwan
#washingtonpost.com. × #Mar.29.2025 China wants to lead the world in robots — from dogs to dancers. Beijing is promoting China’s robotics sector as part of its drive to own the technologies of the future. It is fast closing the gap with the United States.
#Tech #China × #USA #Asia #North America
#washingtonpost.com. × #Mar.28.2025 Taiwanese soldiers guarding president’s office were spying for China. Four Taiwanese soldiers have been jailed for passing information to China in a case that analysts say shows the extent of Beijing’s infiltration of Taipei.
#China × #Asia #Taiwan
#washingtonpost.com. × #Mar.28.2025 China offers ‘safe’ place for investment, Xi tells execs amid trade war. In a rare meeting with heads of 40 multinational companies, Chinese leader Xi Jinping sought to strike a contrast with protectionist President Donald Trump.
#Politics #China × #Xi Jinping #Asia
#washingtonpost.com. × #Mar.28.2025 For exiled Tibetans, U.S. funding was always about more than just aid. U.S. funding has helped Tibetan refugees from China establish a thriving community in India. The future of that support is now in doubt after Trump’s aid cuts.
#China × #USA #Asia #North America #India
#washingtonpost.com. × #Mar.26.2025 This Chinese city grew its birthrate. It won’t be easy to copy.. With a plummeting birth rate and a rapidly aging population, China faces a demographic crisis. The city of Tianmen is an outlier — at least temporarily.
#China × #Asia
#washingtonpost.com. × #Mar.24.2025 Trump’s global funding cuts leave a void in Africa for rivals to exploit. America’s vanishing presence in Africa has upended critical programs, severed relationships and left a vacuum that Russia and China will look to capitalize on.
#China × #Africa #Russia #Europe #Asia
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