The U.S. defense secretary said there is "rightful alarm" of China's military build up. But he also struck a more moderate ...

Hegseth's softened rhetoric compared to last year's Shangri-La Dialogue comes amid efforts manage tensions with Beijing.

The Philippines is seeking closer ties with Taiwan and stronger military links with nations focused on deterring China’s ...

China said the Dutch warship launched a helicopter into Chinese-claimed airspace, a claim denied by the Netherlands.

SINGAPORE >> U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urged Asian allies today to ramp up military spending to counter China’s ...

By Greg Torode and Jun Yuan Yong SINGAPORE, May 28 (Reuters) - A conflict between the U.S. and China over Taiwan would risk a ...

A war between the US and China over Taiwan would risk nuclear escalation, a leading British think tank has warned.

BEIJING, May 28 (Reuters) - Taiwan should not "interfere" in Chinese air force missions around the island which are taking ...

Washington's shift to a hyper-transactional foreign policy framework has weakened its strategic architecture, making Taiwan a ...

China did not launch a large-scale, Taiwan-specific military exercise after the Trump-Xi meeting. But that doesn’t mean the ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth toned down previous rhetoric calling China a threat in a visit to Singapore on Saturday, but told allies the region "has profound implications for U.S. security and ...

Beijing has repeatedly criticised Tokyo’s growing defence spending and military moves. This month, China’s foreign ministry urged Asia-Pacific countries to “jointly resist the reckless actions of ...