U.S. Blows Up China’s Latin America Ambitions With Maduro Ouster

Beijing is recalculating its policy of making inroads in Washington’s backyard after its top ally there was deposed

Carney visits China this week in a bid to rebuild ties and reduce Canadian dependence on US

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is visiting China this week to mend relations with the world's second-largest economy.

China Receives Major Boost to Large Destroyer Fleet

As part of its naval fleet of more than 370 ships, the Chinese military has eight 10,000-ton-class Type 055 large destroyers as its premier surface combatants. Each vessel is capable of carrying up to 112 missiles of various types, including hypersonic weapons.

Amid China-Japan Spat, Both Countries Court South Korea

South Korea appears happy to engage in what some have called “shuttle diplomacy” between its quarreling neighbors—and stands to reap some benefits.

Canada and China: A half-century journey from Pierre Trudeau to Mark Carney

Canada, under Pierre Trudeau in the early 1970s, was among the first Western nations to recognize the communist government in China, nearly a decade ahead of the United States. Canada establishes ties with Beijing and ends diplomatic relations with Taiwan.

China Gets More Warships as US Waits on New Frigate

China Central Television reported that CNS Linfen, a new variant of the Type 054A frigate with a more powerful naval gun and expanded aviation facilities for helicopters, has been commissioned into service with the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy.
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