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Hong Kong's Tiananmen Museum Takes on China’s Censorship Machine
A saboteur poured salty water into the museum’s nine sockets and fuse box during renovations. A few dozen protesters gathered outside when it opened. Critics pestered visitors at the entrance.
China Says It Doesn’t Want to Replace U.S as ‘Boss of World’
China doesn’t seek to surpass the U.S. as the globe’s dominant power but is prepared to “fight to the end” if needed, Defense Minister Wei Fenghe said, as trade friction grows between the world’s biggest economies.
U.S. Warns China Over Civil Forces in South China Sea, FT Says
The head of the U.S. Navy warned China that its coast guard and maritime militia will be treated in the same way as the nation’s navy in the South China Sea, the Financial Times reported, citing an interview.
Indian, Australian warships arrive in China for naval parade
Warships from India, Australia and several other nations arrived in the eastern Chinese port city of Qingdao on Sunday to attend a naval parade, part of a goodwill visit as China extends the hand of friendship despite regional tensions and suspicions.
Taiwan scrambles jets to confront Chinese fighters after rare incursion | CNN
Taiwan has accused China of "reckless and provocative" action, after two Chinese air force jets crossed a maritime border separating the island from the mainland.
Don’t Let China Trade Deal Kill the U.S. Campaign Against Huawei
The U.S. shouldn’t be so desperate for an agreement that it gives China a worldwide advantage in surveillance.
The Future of China-U.S. Military Relations
The U.S.-China military relationship has been relatively stable over the past few years. Both sides’ leaders recognize that effective relations between the two militaries help prevent crises and
Trump says China is 'more honorable than Chuck and Nancy' | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump claimed Thursday that China, a geopolitical rival with whom he has been locked in a months-long trade dispute, is "more honorable" than Democratic leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer.
China closer to equipping warships with electromagnetic railguns, state media reports | CNN
China is getting closer to equipping its warships with electromagnetic railguns, state media reports -- which, if true, means its fleet could soon boast some of the most advanced weapons technology on the planet.
Major Chinese shipyard rapidly expands in size amid military buildup | CNN
One of China's most prominent harbors for naval shipbuilding has rapidly expanded in the past decade, new satellite images show, amid a massive military modernization push by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Huawei Bust Signals the Real U.S. Trade War With China
If the U.S. loses its lead in furniture making, big deal. The same can't be said of high tech.
China's stealth fighters show off missile payload | CNN
The Chinese air force saved the big guns for last at its biennial Zhuhai air show, flying its new stealth fighters with full missile loads Sunday for the first time in a public display.
China's J-10 Fighter: Now Armed with Su-35 'DNA'?
As in a new reverse engineered engine.
In first, Washington calls on Beijing to remove missiles from South China Sea
The United States has for the first time urged China to remove missile systems deployed to contested man-made islands in the South China Sea, the Pentagon
Chinese defense minister to visit Washington next week: Mattis
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said his Chinese counterpart would be visiting Washington next week to continue talks on military relations between the two countries.
US Navy proposing major show of force to warn China | CNN Politics
The US Navy's Pacific Fleet has drawn up a classified proposal to carry out a global show of force as a warning to China and to demonstrate the US is prepared to deter and counter their military actions, according to several US defense officials.
For Generations of P.R.C. Leaders, a World ‘Alive with Danger’
There can be few jobs more difficult than that of paramount leader of China: the surrounding world invariably alive with danger, the extent of the state, its integrity and stability forever
Thai Politicians Criticize China as Election Comes Into Focus
Thailand’s election hasn’t even been scheduled yet, but several top politicians are already making China a campaign issue.
Flying the South China Sea: Snooping and cinnamon buns | CNN
One by one, the naval aviators and journalists lost contact with the outside world, dropping our cell phones into a large black bag.
Duterte Hits Out at Beijing, Stepping Back From Pro-China Stance
Is Rodrigo Duterte’s love affair with China coming to end?