Defense expert warns US could run out of missiles in a week during Taiwan conflict as China builds military on 'wartime footing' while America lags.

The Japanese government is taking uncomfortable steps to prepare its citizens for a possible future war that its military would not be able to avoid.

China's exports to the U.S. have dropped sharply this year, in the face of President Trump's tariffs — but the country is still finding plenty of customers elsewhere around the world.

China's systematic intellectual property theft campaign poses unprecedented threats to American national security and technological leadership.

Broadly speaking, international research collaborations continue to rise globally, and Adams says that’s a good thing: the highest-impact research, at least in terms of citations, tends to flow from multilateral research partnerships. The United States and China remain dominant forces, but the balance of power is shifting.

French President Emmanuel Macron warned Beijing that France’s trade deficit with the country is “not sustainable.” Other nations are following Trump's cue in considering tariffs as an offsetting measure.

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Chinese exports to the United States continued to crater last month, but the drop was made up by booming sales in Southeast Asia and Europe.

China’s fast-food and beverage brands have an opportunity to expand in the United States and escape cutthroat competition at home.