For U.S. and China, a Risky Game of Chicken With No Off-Ramp in Sight

For U.S. and China, a Risky Game of Chicken With No Off-Ramp in Sight

A whopping increase in tariffs, followed by a whopping retaliation. Nationalist Chinese bloggers comparing President Trump’s levies to a declaration of war. China’s Foreign Ministry vowing that Beijing will “fight to the end.” For years, the world’s two biggest powers have flirted with the idea of an economic decoupling as …

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China’s New Barges Reveal How it Might Try to Seize Taiwan

China’s New Barges Reveal How it Might Try to Seize Taiwan

In recent weeks, China has been practicing unusual maneuvers off its southern coast involving three special barges. The vessels have linked up one behind another, forming a long bridge that extends from deeper waters onto the beach. That feat has been a warning to Taiwan. The vessels’ debut suggests that …

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China’s Tax Revenue Declines as Its Leaders Brace for Trump’s Tariffs

China’s Tax Revenue Declines as Its Leaders Brace for Trump’s Tariffs

Follow live updates on the Trump administration here. Buried in China’s latest government budget were some numbers that add up to an alarming trend. Tax revenue is dropping. The decline means that China’s national government has less money to address the country’s serious economic challenges, including a housing market crash …

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DeepSeek Is Embraced in China by Government Nationwide

DeepSeek Is Embraced in China by Government Nationwide

Since the founder of the Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek shook hands with Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, last month, officials around the country have been racing to show how they are using the company’s technology. Courthouse officials are using DeepSeek to draft legal judgments within minutes. Doctors at a …

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