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Struggle for dominance. The growing struggle for dominance between the US and China is undoubtedly the biggest issue in Asia-Pacific security. Gone are the days when China's Peopl ...
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reassured allies in the Indo-Pacific that they will not be left alone to face ...
At the Shangri-La forum, Macron warns that forcing nations to choose sides in U.S.-China tensions could dismantle post-WWII institutions and global peace efforts.
Hegseth mentioned China more than 20 times in his first-ever speech at Shangri-La, and issued a more direct warning about any plans Beijing may have to take Taiwan. "Any attempt by Communist China ...
Relationships are built on economic ties in Southeast Asia, more than anything else,” Teneo’s Bob Herrera-Lim said.
The Shangri-La Dialogue will conclude on Sunday. Unlike in previous years, China's defense minister did not attend.
The recent disappearances follow the sackings of, among others, Gen. Li Shangfu, a defense minister, Gen. Wei Fenghe, one of ...
D.C., who was attending the Shangri-La dialogue. "I think the message from the Trump administration," he added, "is that all that matters is what South Korea does on China. And the reality is that ...
China, which usually sends its defense minister to the Shangri-La forum, this time sent a lower-level delegation led by Maj. Gen. Hu Gangfeng, the vice president of the People’s Liberation Army ...
ANTHONY KUHN, BYLINE: This was Secretary Hegseth's first appearance at the Shangri-la Dialogue, the region's main annual defense forum. He came with a stark warning about China. (SOUNDBITE OF ...
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's defense ministry on Sunday condemned the United States for using the Shangri-La dialogue to "create disputes, sow discord, provoke confrontation and seek selfish ...
China's foreign and defense ministries issued angry statements after Hegseth called the People's Republic a "threat" at a Singapore conference.