China has announced new sanctions on 20 United States defence companies after Washington approved a major arms sale to Taiwan ...
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New weapons to Taiwan: 'Overdue correction' or poorly timed move?

There is a right way and a dumb way to show US support for the island. China's moves since the announcement indicates which is which.
The country’s production of nuclear warheads has slowed, but its missiles may be poised to strike back fast in case of an ...
Whatever the specific weapon that was tested was called, it undoubtedly erodes US nuclear superiority by enhancing China’s second-strike capability. On September 29, China’s People’s Liberation Army ...
Viral images of a Chinese cargo ship with missile launchers raise global concern over China arming civilian vessels.
China has undertaken a massive expansion of sites linked to missile production since 2020, bolstering its ability to potentially deter the US military and assert its dominance in the region, a new CNN ...
For China’s People’s Liberation Army, massive parades like the recent celebration of the 80th anniversary of victory in World War II are more than propaganda set pieces. Military leaders use them to ...
The United States is behind Russia and China in its development of hypersonic weapons, a new study has warned. A “battlefield asymmetry” is developing because of America’s slowness in working on ...
The Trump administration has approved the largest single package of weapons sales to Taiwan in U.S. history. Many of the systems mirror those the U.S. has supplied to Ukraine. The move is part of a ...
SEVEN YEARS ago, when America’s trade war with China was just getting started, the Chinese science and technology ministry did something unusual. Its official newspaper, which usually confines itself ...
President Trump explained the order by saying other, unnamed nations were testing their own nuclear weapons, even though no country has tested since 2017. By David E. Sanger and William J. Broad David ...