US and Chinese navy ships in close encounter in Taiwan Strait
Beijing blasted the U.S.'s "wrong signals" following the first transit through the strait of Trump's second term.
China sets up "planetary defense" unit over 2032 asteroid threat
Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, and China is preparing to deter it by mirroring a U.S. space test.
Trump takes on Xi and Putin at their own great power game
"Talking directly to our adversaries from a position of strength" is a way Trump can ensure peace, according to a former official.
Former aide to Democratic governors faces new charges in foreign agent case
Linda Sun and her husband, Chris Hu, pleaded not guilty to the charges during a hearing Tuesday in Brooklyn federal court.
China changes rules on military secrets
Beijing is tightening restrictions while encouraging content that features Xi Jinping Thought and military modernization milestones.
US ramps up reconnaissance over contested waters near China
Beijing has demanded the U.S. put an end to its "close-in reconnaissance" of Chinese territory.
China's marriage numbers plunge amid population crisis
Marriages numbers have fallen over 54 percent since 2013.
JD Vance exposes AI rift with allies on first foreign trip as VP
The trip to Europe gives the vice president the opportunity to project President Donald Trump's forceful new style of diplomacy.
Russian and Chinese spy ships seen near US ally
Japan's military deployed vessels and aircraft to monitor the Russian and Chinese spy ships.
How USAID cuts hand big win to China
Beijing "will move quickly to replace the U.S. in many countries," a former director of the agency told Newsweek.
Video shows Chinese stealth jet in 'beast mode'
The Pentagon has said that China's air force is preparing upgrades for its J-20 fighter, which may include increasing the number of missiles it can carry.
China's economy facing quadruple blow despite spending boom
An uptick in spending over the Lunar New Year will not be enough to rescue China from a deflationary spiral.
Satellite photo captures Chinese nuclear submarine's weapons system
The Chinese Type 093B is classified by the U.S. military as a guided-missile nuclear-powered attack submarine.
Exclusive - Chinese spy balloon was packed with American tech
The Chinese spy balloon that crossed the United States carried American technology that could have enabled it to spy on Americans.
Photos show US ally's new missile to defend against China, North Korea
The Japanese missile can evade defenses by traveling at more than five times the speed of sound and maneuvering within the atmosphere.
Donald Trump announces tariffs on steel, aluminum starting on Monday
The president announced on Sunday that he would implement a range of new tariffs over the following days, including reciprocal tariffs.
Dozens still missing after major landslide in southwest China
One person is dead and 28 more are missing after a landslide in China's Sichuan province on Saturday.
China steps In to replace USAID
China has provided funding for landmine clearance in Cambodia days after work was halted by Donald Trump's freeze on USAID payments, one group said.
China quietly supplies minerals to Russia's war machine in Ukraine: Report
China has presented itself as a neutral party and mediator since Putin launched the full-scale invasion three years ago.
Playboy sues over alleged counterfeits
Counterfeiters are lodging large amounts of money into Chinese bank accounts, Playboy has claimed in court
China throws weight behind Panama amid US pressure
Beijing urged Panama to "make the right decision" after the Latin American country announced it was pulling out of the Belt and Road Initiative.
Russia offers advanced Su-57 jet to China's geopolitical rival
The Su-57 is the first Russian military aircraft in service designed with stealth technology.
Pictures show Chinese warship shadowing US and allies
U.S., Japanese, Philippine, and Australian naval forces staged their first maritime cooperative activity last April amid rising South China Sea tensions.
Map shows countries welcoming USAID shutdown
Congress had budgeted at least $690 million on pro-democracy programs this year to counter nations considered the world's least free.
Xi fires warning shot at Trump
China, the U.S.'s third-largest trade partner, has restricted exports of the strategic metals tungsten, bismuth, indium, molybdenum and tellurium.
Map shows US and Chinese aircraft carriers in Pacific this week
Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 12 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of February 7.
China hoards more gold as US trade war intensifies
Geopolitical tensions have contributed to gold-buying spree, says the World Gold Council.
Chinese and Russian militaries detected near US allies
It remains to be seen whether China and Russia have coordinated their military activities near Japan and Taiwan.
Trump tariffs could nearly triple lumber costs raising housing concerns
Proposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico could triple costs of lumber imports, some experts say, and hurt U.S. housing.
Trump admin targets Iran's nuclear weapons program with new oil sanctions
The Treasury sanctions are directed at more than a dozen people and companies based in China, India and the United Arab Emirates.