Trump administration was urged by congressionally-mandated commission to bring up the persecution of Christians and other religious minorities with China's top trade negotiator during this week's trade talks Washington.. ..…

Given that the bulk of our military outlays go to project power, not deter attack, how much are American people prepared to spend to Washington to fight China over, say, ownership of Scarborough Reef, claimed by both Beijing and Philippines —. ..…

No : the US has not intention of “pivoting” away from any part of the world in which it persists in meddling, from the South China Sea via the Gulf, Black Sea, the Baltic, and, of course, South America, where Washington’s sights are on Venezuela. . ..…

Even as negotiators continued to talk, Washington said tariffs on $200 billion in products from China would go up Friday from 10% to 25%, and China announced that it would retaliate. . . . ... He wrote in a recent Washington Post opinion piece that whatever emerges from months of..…

Getting European countries to align their China policies with those of the US, or getting them to align themselves with the US to help it contain China, is not something Washington can do. China has no intention of driving wedge between the US and Europe, except the fundamentals..…

On Thursday, China’s Global Times headlined: “China won’t flinch in face of tough-talking US,” saying: . “Washington has lit the fuse on escalating China-US trade tensions. (Its) imprudent move is clearly an extreme means of sending an alarming message to..…

. | Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead The Trump administration was strongly urged by a congressionally-mandated commission to bring up the continued persecution of Christians and other religious minorities with China’s top trade negotiator during this week’s trade talks in..…