Caught in the crossfire of China’s US stand-off
Targeting the maritime operations of Washington’s allies, such as Australia, would be a clear and present danger
United States
China is becoming obsessed with the NATO ‘bogeyman’
Beijing’s backing of Russia’s war in Ukraine has exposed President Xi Jinping’s hardline foreign policy
Comrade Xi lobs BRICS at the US and its allies
He reiterates Beijing’s loathing of sanctions against Russia for ‘best friend’ Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine
‘Repressive’ China sails into dangerous waters
Fake facts and fabricated data will put the world’s second-largest economy at risk amid ‘Covid-zero’ turmoil
China and the US battle for high-tech supremacy
Rivalry in the semiconductor industry is a significant point of tension between Beijing and Washington
Lock and load for China’s major defense dealers
Beijing’s arms industry is one of the big winners as Russia’s military struggles in the war against Ukraine
Chinese citizens coaxed into the spying game
Ministry of State Security offers US$15,000 for intel on foreign agents and collaborators
China’s predatory trade tactics hit poorer nations
Beijing ‘must be held accountable’ for heavy subsidies to farming and deep-water fishing fleets
Howling ‘Wolf Warriors’ shatter China’s reputation
President Xi and his inner circle of old gray men are being scorched by the fires of nationalism
Gaffe or guile and President Biden’s Taiwan stance
His remarks have increased China’s doubts over whether the US is continuing its policy of ‘strategic ambiguity’