President Xi’s regime turns Taiwan into New Cold War hotspot
Chinese fighter jets and Liaoning carrier group conduct extensive exercises to pressure the island democracy
Confrontation
US-China talks start with a bang and end in a whimper
Relations between Beijing and Washington will continue to remain strained after Alaska discussions
China offers an olive branch to the US wrapped in barbwire
Top diplomate Yang Jiechi reiterates Beijing’s line of ‘corporation’ but warns of meddling in ‘national security’ issues