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24 results for “us-china trade”

Military / WarThe Veil

Trump's first Iran war escalation post-midterm losses seeks to choke off Tehran’s trade

After midterm losses, Trump expands pressure on Iran, targeting land and Caspian Sea routes Tehran uses to move military supplies.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

Military / WarThe Veil

Inside the chip talent war: Trade secrets and rising Chinese rivals

As Chinese chipmakers gain ground, competition for semiconductor specialists is heightening tensions over trade secrets.

  • 7 min
  • China

Military / WarThe Veil

Trump’s Next Trade War Could Be With Congress

Lawmakers want to reclaim authority over Trump's unpopular tariffs, raising the prospect of a dispute over who controls U.S. trade policy.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

China Won’t Bail Out Trump’s Lost War

Beijing appears cautious on Iran, but the report documents no refusal to help the US or change in Chinese policy.

  • 7 min
  • China

Military / WarThe Veil

China industrial profits post strongest growth in three months, rising 14.4%

China's industrial profits rose 14.4%, their strongest growth in three months, as an AI boom and higher commodity prices lifted earnings.

  • 7 min
  • China

Military / WarThe Veil

China Uses Djibouti Outpost to Assert Itself on Houthi Attacks

A joint communiqué issued Thursday supports freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb Strait amid Houthi attacks.

  • 7 min
  • Djibouti

Military / WarThe Veil

AMB GORDON SONDLAND: Threading the needle on Ukraine, Russia and China

A Beijing-tagged signal frames Trump's approach to the Russia–Ukraine war against the longer-term challenge from China. No policy change is reported.

  • 7 min
  • China

Military / WarThe Veil

EU, China Strike Deal that Could Cut Chinese Hybrid Car Exports

The deal could cut Chinese hybrid-car exports to the EU, but its terms, scope and start date have not been provided.

  • 7 min
  • China

Military / WarThe Veil

Why is the trade deficit getting bigger?

A Washington event description dated October 9, 2026, says the U.S. trade deficit reached $100 billion in August, with imports exceeding exports.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Military / WarBehind The Veil

EU and China strike interim trade deal which could cut Chinese hybrid exports by half, EU trade envoy says

An EU envoy in Beijing says an interim deal could halve Chinese hybrid exports. The accompanying chart symbolically emphasizes the need for clarity on t...

  • 8 min
  • China

Military / WarThe Veil

What Does China’s New Military Base in Laos Mean?

An October 2026 signal references a purported Chinese military base in Laos, but its existence, location, operator and role remain unverified.

  • 7 min
  • Laos

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China is taking the fight to the stars. America must reclaim space supremacy

U.S. officials warn of China’s on-orbit space control, urging stronger defenses and cislunar strategies to protect satellites and critical systems.

  • 6 min
  • United States

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Iran says it's up to U.S. to end war as China presses for de-escalation

Tehran says Washington holds the key to ending hostilities as China calls for restraint; Houthi strikes on Saudi targets raise regional risk and disrupt...

  • 7 min
  • Saudi Arabia

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Bessent reveals extension to Busan agreement with China until January

Treasury’s Bessent extends a financial coordination deal with China to January, aiming to steady Asia markets amid the Iran war’s ripple effects.

  • 7 min
  • South Korea

Military / WarThe Veil

Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ Against Iran Risks U.S. Ties With China

U.S. plans tougher Iran sanctions, including secondary measures, risking strains with Beijing and market volatility across energy and finance.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Xi prepares China ‘for battle’ as expert warns of grave danger facing US ahead of DC summit

Leaders meet in D.C. as tensions sharpen over security, trade, and influence; markets and allies watch for steps on controls, tariffs, and military ties.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

We should use Reagan as a guide in handling our modern arms race with China

Policy call in Washington backs tighter AI chip exports to China, shaping U.S.–China talks and industry, with allies’ alignment key to enforcement.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

Four upgrades could decide whether America's carriers keep their edge over China

White House orders EMALS vs. steam catapult review as four upgrades could shape U.S. carrier readiness, budgets, and timelines after Lincoln deployment.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

Only China, India, and Russia Can End the Iran War

U.S. signals de-escalation may rely on Beijing, New Delhi, and Moscow, citing their channels to Tehran as energy and shipping risks mount.

  • 7 min
  • India

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China dismisses AI slowdown calls and blasts ‘fearmongering’ from U.S. tech leaders

Beijing rebuffs U.S. tech leaders’ appeals to slow AI, calling them strategic fearmongering amid chip curbs and standards battles in Washington and Beij...

  • 7 min
  • China

Military / WarBehind The Veil

Anthropic CEO likens AI fight with China to Cold War, seeks 'disarmament negotiations'

Dario Amodei likens U.S.–China AI rivalry to a Cold War and calls for arms‑style limits to slow frontier AI, proposing verification and risk thresholds.

  • 8 min
  • China

Military / WarThe Veil

Mike Johnson rejects AI moratorium over China threat as conservative activist demands guardrails

In Washington, the House Speaker urges industry-Congress talks on AI safety, rejecting a pause as conservatives push for stricter guardrails.

  • 6 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

Trump calls on Ukraine to stop targeting Russian refineries as both countries trade strikes

From Moscow, Trump calls on Kyiv to stop hitting Russian refineries as Russia and Ukraine trade drone attacks, raising risks to civilians and fuel supply.

  • 7 min
  • Russia

Military / WarThe Veil

Oil markets surge as the U.S. and Iran trade new attacks

Benchmark crude rose intraday after new U.S.-Iran exchanges raised Middle East supply and shipping risks, lifting energy and defense stocks.

  • 7 min
  • United States