
U.S.-China Tensions Rise Over Asia-Pacific Security Priorities
U.S. Defense Secretary’s call for increased defense spending at Shangri-La Dialogue sparks Chinese criticism, highlighting diverging approaches to regional stability.
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U.S. Defense Secretary’s call for increased defense spending at Shangri-La Dialogue sparks Chinese criticism, highlighting diverging approaches to regional stability.
Chinese military scholar criticizes U.S. Cold War mentality, urges Asian unity for regional stability at security summit in Singapore.
U.S. President Trump announces doubling steel and aluminum tariffs to 50%, citing job protection and trade violations, escalating global economic tensions.
Harvard challenges U.S. government’s foreign student restrictions, sparking global debate on academic freedom and immigration policies.
A UPenn professor warns U.S. visa restrictions on Chinese students could harm academic research and global trust, urging policy reassessment.
The U.S. tightens student visa policies, citing national security, impacting foreign students and reshaping academic exchanges.
China’s Foreign Ministry asserts its export controls align with international standards, emphasizing cooperation over confrontation amid U.S. trade tensions.
The U.S. plan to revoke visas for Chinese students in critical fields sparks debate over innovation and global academic collaboration.
Amid U.S. visa restrictions, a viral children’s choir performance in Beijing highlights enduring cultural ties between the U.S. and China.
China’s defense ministry warns U.S. space-based defense initiatives like the Golden Dome system could destabilize global security and breach international treaties.
The US announces stricter visa rules for Chinese students, potentially reshaping academic exchanges and impacting cross-border education dynamics.
U.S. President Trump threatens to reallocate $3B in grants from Harvard to trade schools, citing antisemitism concerns. The move impacts international students and sparks legal battles.
U.S. President Trump demands Harvard disclose international student details amid a legal battle over federal funding and enrollment policies affecting over 6,800 foreign scholars.
A federal judge temporarily blocks the Trump administration’s policy barring Harvard from enrolling international students, citing immediate harm to the university.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon refutes rumors of exiting China, praises tech advancements, and notes U.S. stance against economic decoupling.
China warns the U.S. against using the Philippines to escalate tensions in the South China Sea, emphasizing sovereignty and regional stability.
NYU expert highlights China’s AI economic edge over the U.S., citing centralized digital infrastructure and rapid tech adoption.
China criticizes U.S. revocation of Harvard’s international student program, warning against politicizing education and vowing to protect scholars’ rights.
The Trump administration revoked Harvard’s ability to enroll international students, citing compliance failures. The move sparks legal challenges and concerns over academic freedom.
The Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling international students, citing compliance failures. Decision impacts Asian applicants and global education dynamics.