Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has highlighted the advancements the United States has made in semiconductor manufacturing, and said she believes American and Taiwanese manufacturers have now “out-innovated” China. Ms. Raimondo, who previously served as the Democratic governor of Rhode Island, has been spearheading efforts to advance the technology—a strategic measure repeatedly pushed by the Biden […]

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken criticized Chinese support for Russia’s military on Friday. Speaking in Italy following a gathering of G7 ministers, Mr. Blinken said China is currently the main contributor to Moscow’s war in Ukraine, accusing the Chinese regime of providing Russia with critical components for weaponry. He added that if China wants […]

China-based online shopping giant Alibaba saw shares jump Wednesday after a rare public statement from co-founder Jack Ma, who’s been out of the spotlight for the past few years.  

Another heavy blow hits China’s real estate sector. And this time, it’s not from foreign investment fleeing the country. Instead, it’s coming from a Chinese state bank. The bank filed a liquidation petition against developer Shimao, focusing on the company’s failure to repay loans totaling $200 million.  

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is in China. She wants Chinese manufacturers to change their trade model, which threatens economies worldwide. To discuss more about her China visit and the recent trips there made by American CEOs, NTD spoke to Rex Lee, security adviser at My Smart Privacy.  

A fierce price war broke out between U.S. and Chinese rivals. Chinese tech company Xiaomi announced that it will sell its first electric car for far less than Tesla’s Model 3. But analysts note the firm could be taking losses on each one sold.  

China’s military and state media accused the United States of threatening global security after Reuters reported that SpaceX was building spy satellites for U.S. intelligence. To discuss China’s reactions and the potential TikTok ban, NTD sat down with Jimmy Quinn, national security correspondent for the National Review.  

Beijing wants more babies, but Chinese women are saying “no” to the regime’s pleas amid a national push for a “new culture of marriage and childbearing” with record low birth rates in China. One young woman explains why so many in her generation aren’t so keen on the idea of starting families.  

HONG KONG—A Hong Kong court sentenced 12 people Saturday to prison over the storming of the city’s legislative council building at the height of the pro-democracy protests in 2019. Hundreds of protesters swarmed into the legislature the night of July 1, 2019—the 22nd anniversary of the former British colony’s return to China—defacing pictures and smashing […]

Can China fight a war? A top Chinese general has recently vowed to crack down on what he called “fake combat capabilities” in the Chinese military. To discuss the growing doubts about China’s war-fighting capabilities, and the corruption purge within its Rocket Force, NTD spoke to Robert Spalding, retired U.S. Air Force brigadier general and […]

House Select Committee Chair Mike Gallagher said China’s economy “crisis” is a real risk and that Congress members are trying to assess the danger to America’s financial system at a Tuesday field hearing.  

What’s the deadliest issue in U.S.-China relations right now? Not the Chinese spy balloon’s intrusion into U.S. airspace, or the potential military conflict over Taiwan, but the illicit fentanyl—made from Chinese raw materials—that kills thousands of Americans every year. How does it get here and why?  

A short-lived obituary gives an unexpected glimpse into the true nature of China’s organ trafficking market, sparking heated speculations. This is followed by another ministerial-level official who died in Beijing amid the COVID-19 outbreak.  

Inspired by rare protests against zero-COVID-19 rules, students across China also voicing concerns about virus policies at their universities.  

South Korea will elect a new president for a single, five-year term this Wednesday. The election comes amid growing tensions in the Indo-Pacific region. NTD took a look at the front-runners and where they stand on North Korea, China, and the United States.

China’s Evergrande has run out of cash and is now hundreds of billions of dollars in debt. Its crisis has pushed many suppliers to the brink of bankruptcy. One supplier said the group had not paid him since June.

The turmoil in Washington continues over secret phone calls made by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley, and his Chinese counterpart, Gen. Li Zuocheng back in the final days of the Trump administration. How do the calls, and the brewing scandal around those calls, impact US-China relations? Bill Gertz, national […]

The United States is seeking to ease tensions with Russia at the Biden-Putin summit, as the two countries both deal with something in common—China.