SINGAPORE -- The defence chiefs of China and the United States held face-to-face talks for the first time on Friday, with both sides standing firm on their opposing views over Taiwan's right to ...
BEIJING/HANOI – Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu abruptly pulled out of a meeting with Vietnamese defence leaders last week, three officials with direct knowledge of the matter said, amid ...
"China under Xi simply does not feel a need to explain itself to the world." Li was sanctioned by the US in 2018 for buying weapons from Russia's largest arms exporter, Rosoboronexport.
BEIJING, Sept 17 (Reuters) - The disappearance of China's defence minister, the latest in a string of upheavals in the country's top ranks, is stoking uncertainty about President Xi Jinping's rule ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shortly before setting out for Beijing, Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday emphasized the importance of the U.S. and China establishing better lines of communication.
Chinese Vice-President Han Zheng will meet US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Monday, the US State Department confirmed. The ...
No thaw is expected in the frozen military communications between China and the US, despite last month’s meeting between the two countries’ defence officials, according to a senior Pentagon ...
China Defence Ministry: Military Communication Has Not Stopped With US BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Defence said on Thursday that military-to-military communication between Beijing and ...
BEIJING/HANOI, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu abruptly pulled out of a meeting with Vietnamese defence leaders last week, three officials with direct knowledge of the ...
China s purned a meeting request from top U.S. defense officials, including Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, before the annual security forum in Singapore, a Department of Defense official told the ...
TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Thursday it was "unfortunate" his Chinese counterpart had declined to meet him at an upcoming security forum because they needed to ...