The US just took out two China-friendly leaders in two months. Why has Beijing done very little about it?

In quick succession, US President Donald Trump has taken out two of Beijing’s closest allies: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

China to send envoy to Middle East for mediation, foreign minister says

BEIJING, March 4 (Reuters) - China will send a special envoy to the Middle East for mediation, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told ...

Why China Is Doing So Little to Help a Friend Under Fire

Beijing sees risks in offering more than rhetorical support despite its longstanding friendship with the regime in Iran.

Analysis-Attack on Iran Could Buoy Trump in Talks With China's Xi

China's embassy in Washington did not respond to a request for ​comment on whether the Iran situation had changed plans to host ⁠Trump. Asked about the implications of the Iran strikes on talks with ...

China’s AI Breakthroughs Put US Tech Dominance at Risk: Book Excerpt

In early 2025, a little-known Chinese startup sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley—pushing executives and investors to ...

China to unveil priorities for coming 5 years at major annual political meeting

China’s ceremonial parliament meets in Beijing this week as leaders use the event to set policy and economic goals.

China is about to show the world its plan to win the future

China spent the last five years cultivating innovation and new technology at home. The next half decade will be dedicated to deploying the fruits of its labor to transform its economy – and its place ...