Hovering over these ambitions is an artefact of an earlier great power struggle, the Stilwell Road. Built during World War II by American General Joseph Stilwell to connect India to China through ...
U.S. lawmakers warn China's expanding space facilities across Latin America could significantly boost Beijing's military surveillance capabilities.
Keiichiro Ichinose visits the exhibition hall displaying evidence of germ-warfare crimes committed by the Japanese Imperial Army in Yiwu, East China's Zhejiang Province, on July 8, 2025. Photo: VCG ...
China was hermetically closed for decades after the Communist Party came to power in 1949. Even today, access to primary sources, not least party archives, remains haphazard at best. The party ...
My job was to explain that we had developed, in consultation with different community groups, a series of guidelines and ...
In a post to Truth Social, Trump claimed the court “accidentally and unwittingly” gave him “far more powers and strength” ...
The peripheralisation of Africa was again evident at this month’s Munich Security Conference – the world’s premier forum on ...
Trump argued against the Supreme Court making the 'wrong' decision in a pending case about birthright citizenship, which he ...
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Two aircraft carrier battle groups are within range. Squadrons of advanced fighter planes have relocated from bases around the world to Iran’s periphery.
After the second world war, Soviet intervention transformed China’s Communist Party from a battered, marginalised guerrilla force into a heavily armed military machine. Read histories approved by the ...
The United States has warned Syria against relying on Chinese technology in its telecommunications sector, arguing it ...