Chao’s office had made a series of unorthodox requests related to her first scheduled visit to China as a Trump cabinet member, according to people with knowledge of the email. ... In November 2017, she met for lunch at her office with Ma Jing, then the top official in the United..…

Zhou Bo, director for Security Cooperation of Office for International Military Cooperation, Ministry of National Defense . Covering hot-button issues including the Taiwan question, South China Sea issue and China-US ties, State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Wei Fenghe's speech..…

The U.S. should take “full responsibility” for instigating and accelerating the trade war, said Guo Weimin, vice minister of the State Council Information Office. “China doesn’t want to fight, is not afraid of fighting, but will fight if it has no choice,” Guo said. . . . ..…

Xi in 2018 cemented his status as China’s most powerful leader since Mao Zedong by removing presidential term limits from the constitution, allowing him to remain in office indefinitely. . . Shao, the London-based Tiananmen activist, said the world failed to hold China to account..…