The strange death of a key PLA military scientist adds to speculation about Xi Jinping's intentions toward Taiwan and whether there is secret internal dissent.
"We have to show China a fighting posture," says General Kunio Orita. "Even from a budgetary standpoint, it's much cheaper to prevent a war by being...
Dialogue and diplomacy are not the same thing. America and its allies need to take a hard look at what that means and change how they...
Denny Tamaki's not listening to Okinawans, most of whom feel a sense of crisis about Chinese incursions into waters near the Senkaku Islands.
The African Union, as a collective, needs to tread cautiously while dealing with China and its clasping economic, political, and military/security influence.
Its territorial appetite combined with the apparent graduation by China from a defensive to a preemptive strike posture for defense is raising regional alarms.
China's historical revisionism is a threat, but so is the lack of higher educational institutions that would encourage Okinawa youth to stay in the islands.
Japan seeks to be defense-ready in case attacked by another country. It's bizarre for Governor Tamaki to say this preparedness causes Okinawa residents anxiety.
Incidents and protests erupting in China indicate the CCP's suppression of the people for many years has now triggered violent resistance from the public.
Antony Blinken offered no concessions and took nothing home on his visit to Beijing but he listened patiently to the views of China's leaders.
A look at the international and domestic situations facing China suggests that the unease and fear reflected in Xi Jinping's recent phrases may be justified.
China will keep coercing countries with strings-attached investments, and democracies need to combat that by opening up trade opportunities, says Liz Truss.