BEIJING—In cities and small towns across China, two seemingly contradictory facts are simultaneously true: China is closing the gap with the U.S. for global technological dominance, and yet big parts ...

China has unsettled Iran by backing the United Arab Emirates in a decades-old dispute over three strategically located islands in the Persian Gulf. Beijing’s position has revived a sensitive ...

In April, when Washington and Beijing were exchanging tit-for-tat blows in the trade war, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent projected confidence. China had a “losing hand,” he told CNBC. “They’re ...

For China, President Trump’s moves to loosen chip controls, soften U.S. rhetoric and stay silent on tensions with Japan amount to a rare string of strategic gains. By Lily Kuo In its rivalry with the ...

ULANQAB, China—The U.S. invented the most powerful artificial-intelligence models and controls access to the most advanced computer chips, but China has an ace to play in the global AI contest. China ...

When people in China talk about the “two meetings”, they mean the annual gatherings of the country’s legislature and its advisory body in March. But another pair of meetings this month could prove ...

Lily Chen was beyond thrilled to see the Japanese singer she’s been a fan of for two decades, waiting outside with a crowd to enter the Beijing venue on a windy, chilly Wednesday night. Performances ...

China has upgraded surveillance and electronic warfare systems across several occupied reefs in the disputed South China Sea as it seeks to strengthen its defenses and expand intelligence capabilities ...

China cites 'right to self-defence' in response to Japan PM's Taiwan remarks China's comments the strongest yet from a Chinese official China increasingly invokes Japan's wartime atrocities to ...

China is rapidly closing the “gold gap” with the U.S. as it quietly builds what is believed to be world’s second largest stockpile of gold. Unofficial estimates put China’s gold reserves at up to 5500 ...