While the U.S. remains a “very important” strategic partner, the Beijing-claimed island “fully recognizes” the need to ...

Pete Hegseth reaffirmed in a speech in Singapore that the U.S. does not seek conflict with China, but to deter China the U.S.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Indo-Pacific allies that the U.S. is standing with them against increasing military ...

Japan is stepping up efforts to deter China’s military ambitions in the Asia-Pacific as Tokyo and other US partners seek ...

China has a stated goal of having its military be able to take Taiwan by force if necessary by 2027, a deadline that is seen ...

China's army “is rehearsing for the real deal,” Hegseth said in a keynote speech at a security conference in Singapore.

US’ 500 military personnel in Taiwan an ‘open test’ of Beijing ... in Taiwan signals more open and substantial defence support for the island – a pivot from a previously discreet ...

China has a stated goal of having its military have the capability to take Taiwan by force if necessary by 2027.

In February, the U.S. State Department removed a statement from its website asserting that the U.S. does not support Taiwan independence. In its place, a line was added that stated the U.S. would ...