A Guide to Censorship in China
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. I spent many years working inside Chinese media, both state-owned and private, and I find that many people outside the country misunderstand a key part ...
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Trump reveals Xi Jinping told him China will not invade Taiwan while he’s US president
President Trump said Chinese President Xi Jinping assured him the People’s Republic will not invade Taiwan while Trump is in office. Trump make the remarks during an interview Friday with Fox News’ ...
Trump’s Trade Tactics Come for Chip Controls
U.S. President Donald Trump, like the two presidents before him, set out to revitalize the U.S. semiconductor industry. The fact that he is going about it in a way that ...
China Can Help Trump and Putin End the War in Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s upcoming summit in Alaska this Friday represents a hopeful start to ending the war in Ukraine. But true peace will require ...
A New Chapter in the U.S.-China Chip Trade
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. The highlights this week: U.S. chipmakers reach new deal on exports to China, a top Chinese diplomat is detained for questioning, and ships collide in ...
US, China extend tariff truce by 90 days, staving off surge in duties
The United States and China on Monday extended a tariff truce for another 90 days, staving off triple-digit duties on each other’s goods as US retailers get ready to ramp up inventories ...
Trump changes tune on Intel CEO after demanding his resignation: ‘Meeting was a very interesting one’
President Trump said he met with Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan on Monday, days after seeking his resignation, praising Tan and calling the meeting “a very interesting one.” Shares of the chipmaker rose ...
America’s Military Runs on Chinese Rare Earths
Take a look at the U.S. military arsenal, and you’ll find that much of the United States’ firepower depends on rare earths—powerful materials whose supply chains are largely controlled by ...
This little-known synthetic opioid is up to 43 times more deadly than fentanyl, resistant to Narcan and killing young Americans
A pair of Texas friends died less than three months apart after ingesting pills laced with a dangerous new synthetic opioid, and now their mothers are begging US officials to ...
Myanmar’s Election Has China’s Fingerprints All Over It
Four years after he plunged the country into chaos with his 2021 coup, Myanmar’s commander in chief, Min Aung Hlaing, handed power over to an interim government—led by himself. Observers ...
