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Chinese defence ministry spokesperson, Zhang Xiaogang, also criticised the report, denouncing its references to deepening defence and space cooperation, along with establishing a unified military doctrine, with plans to set up a military base

China slams Pentagon report on India-US ties

December 26, 2025, 03:15 PM - 2 min read

China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said during a media briefing that the “Pentagon’s report distorts China’s defence policy, sows discord between China and other countries, and aims at finding a pretext for the US to maintain its military supremacy”

The package, announced by the US State Department on December 18, is described as the largest-ever for the island and includes advanced systems such as HIMARS rocket launchers, ATACMS missiles, self-propelled howitzers, loitering munitions, and anti-tank weapons

China accuses US of fuelling row with Taiwan

December 26, 2025, 02:58 PM - 2 min read

Last week, the United States announced $11.1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, the biggest-ever US weapons package for the island nation

The resolution also noted that Chinese fighter aircraft recently “locked fire and control radar on Japanese air force planes, including US-made F-15 fighter jets, over international airspace southeast of Okinawa Prefecture”.

US Senate resolution condemns China’s coercion against Japan

December 23, 2025, 02:51 PM - 2 min read

A bipartisan resolution was submitted on Friday by members of the House of Representatives on foreign affairs

2 superpowers, 1 playbook: Inside US-China bureaucracy

December 20, 2025, 02:21 PM - 9 min read

Despite deep ideological rivalry at the leadership level, career bureaucrats in China and the United States operate under similar incentives and constraints. Focused on career advancement, blame avoidance, and managing political expectations, officials in both systems often respond to complex policy challenges in strikingly similar ways—showing that the real machinery of governance is shaped more by institutional routines than ideology.

Political observers say the US will have to walk the tightrope when it comes to balancing its relations with both China and Japan, especially since Takaichi told China that a contingency involving the use of force against Taiwan would be considered as an “existential threat to Japan’s survival”.

US to 'balance' relations with Japan and China: Rubio

December 20, 2025, 02:05 PM - 2 min read

Speaking at the State Department’s year-end news conference that reflected on 2025, US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, said America will maintain a strong alliance with Japan while building on constructive relations with China

In a call with Trump, China reiterated its claim that Taiwan is part of its territory.

XI-Trump discuss Taiwan and Japan over phone: Chinese FM

November 25, 2025, 11:56 AM - 2 min read

The foreign ministry statement about the call said Xi had told Trump about China's "principled position" on Taiwan, adding Taiwan's return to China was an "integral part" of the post-war international order.