The exercises were designed to deter Taiwan from moving further away from Beijing, but they also indicated how few policy carrots China has.
Tag: United States International Relations
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Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan Shows the Need for a Clear U.S. Policy on China
Tensions over Taiwan underscore the need for the United States to engage more deeply with China on more than just trade.
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In the Philippines, Blinken Vows to Strengthen Military Ties
Against a backdrop of rising regional tensions with China, the U.S. secretary of state reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to defending Manila.
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Chinese Military Drills Near Taiwan Continue
The live-fire military drills, which appear to be simulating an attack on the main island, have edged closer than ever before to territory Taiwan considers its own.
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U.S. and Russia Ready to Negotiate Griner’s Release
The countries’ top envoys made separate announcements after a meeting where they sat close together — without talking.