On the morning of April 5, 2023, Taiwan’s president, Tsai Ing-wen, met with then-U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in Simi Valley, California. This was a meeting Beijing had warned against ...
President Joe Biden’s administration is reportedly scrambling to put in place new China tariffs as the 2024 election approaches. “The US will impose new, elevated tariffs that focus on key ...
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Chinese President Xi Jinping in Serbia and Hungary, Israel reopening a vital aid crossing into Gaza, and general elections in North ...
Taiwan is looking to buy U.S.-made loitering munitions—also known as suicide drones—which have become one of the signature weapons on the modern battlefield, from Nagorno-Karabakh to Ukraine, hovering over fighting ...
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. The highlights this week: A rise in Chinese emigration through the U.S. southern border draws ire from right-wing commentators, state media outlets briefly go dark on ...
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is rarely shy about criticizing foreign governments—usually that of the United States or other Latin American nations. Yet in January, López Obrador published a ...
The same decision can be smart at the right time or disastrous at the wrong time. The recent passage of a bill that forces Chinese company ByteDance to divest from ...
A Chinese/European joint X-ray telescope mission is allowing humans to see the universe in widescreen — like a lobster. The probe, which launched on January 9 aboard a Chinese rocket, ...
When a group of tech executives, venture capitalists, and lawmakers representing both chambers of Congress, both sides of the aisle, and both coasts of the United States met for an ...
In early March, global investors turned their eyes toward Beijing, where 2,977 delegates from across China had gathered for the annual session of the National People’s Congress. Here, Chinese Premier ...