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Chinese oil tanker breaks US blockade in Strait of Hormuz
Garrett Owen, Salon
World leaders say that the U.S. blockade will only deepen economic woes worldwide.
Apr 14, 2026, 8:25 PM
US Treasury's Bessent says China has been unreliable partner by hoarding oil during war
By Andrea Shalal, Yahoo Entertainment
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - U.S.
Apr 14, 2026, 4:48 PM

Russia’s Lavrov visits China as US pressures Iran with Hormuz blockade
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
China and Russia have been vocal critics of the US-Israel war on Iran, an ally of both world powers.
Apr 14, 2026, 9:08 AM

10 Sunday Reads
Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com
Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • What China Just Learned From the Iran War: Beijing watched America bomb Iran and drew its own conclusions about red lines, deterrence, and Taiwan. The lessons are not t…
Apr 12, 2026, 10:30 AM

‘Makes no difference’: Trump on whether Iran, US will make a deal
Express Global Desk, The Indian Express
Trump also issued a sharp warning to China amid reports that Beijing may be preparing to support Tehran militarily.
Apr 11, 2026, 11:49 PM

【高市悲報】トランプ政権、中国に対する強硬姿勢を廃止し融和姿勢に転換か
itsoku, Livedoor.jp
1:(東京都) [GB] 2026/04/10(金) 22:40:12.44 ● BE:668024367-2BP(3000) Trump Quietly Scraps His Own Playbook on China https://www.wsj.com/world/china/trump-china-xi-beijing-e247250d
Apr 11, 2026, 12:10 AM

China's Xi meets Taiwan opposition leader ahead of key summit with Trump
Ashish Valentine, NPR
Xi Jinping and the KMT's Cheng Li-wun agreed to pursue peace, but Taiwan's ruling party worries it will enable Beijing to undermine its democracy.
Apr 10, 2026, 11:29 AM
China Watches Trump Blink
Simon Shuster, The Atlantic
A blockade of Taiwan would hurt the global economy more than Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 9, 2026, 11:00 AM

Trump’s race to the moon is about dominance over China, not discovery
Garrett Owen, Salon
Trump wants a geopolitical win in outer space, while cutting millions from NASA
Apr 9, 2026, 10:30 AM

Russia and China block UN resolution on Strait of Hormuz
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
A total 11 out of 15 members supported resolution, which was already watered down to evade vetoes.
Apr 7, 2026, 8:17 PM

Trump to pursue stability with China’s Xi in May meeting, USTR Greer says
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
The US is 'not looking for a massive confrontation', Greer says, adding the two countries have a stable relationship.
Apr 7, 2026, 7:41 PM

Senators Are So Scared Of Chinese EVs In The U.S. They're Crying To Trump About Them
staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz), Jalopnik
Democrats in the Senate are so worried about Chinese EVs being built in the U.S. that they're begging Trump to stop it from happening, and more.
Apr 6, 2026, 2:10 PM

Taiwan's opposition leader seeks to win friends in China with a high-stakes visit
Janis Mackey Frayer, NBC News
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Before President Donald Trump arrives in China last month, Chinese President Xi Jinping will have another visitor: a Taiwan opposition leader, who
Apr 4, 2026, 12:32 PM

Macron urges nations not to be ‘vassals’ of the US or China
RT
French President Emmanuel Macron has called on countries that value international law to band together in the face of America’s “unpredictability”
Apr 4, 2026, 3:37 AM

How China’s ‘teapot’ refineries are cushioning it from Iran war oil crisis
Priyanka Shankar, Al Jazeera English
Small independent refineries are helping China continue importing oil from Iran.
Apr 3, 2026, 5:57 AM
Bahrain waters down UN proposal over opposition to allowing force to open Strait of Hormuz
EDITH M. LEDERER, Yahoo Entertainment
Bahrain has significantly watered down a proposed U.N. resolution on reopening the Strait of Hormuz amid opposition from China and Russia about allowing...
Apr 3, 2026, 12:59 AM

US-Iran conflict hands China's Xi upper hand ahead of Trump meeting: Experts
Selina Wang, Abcnews.com
Chinese President Xi has been watching the U.S.-Iran conflict from the sidelines, and experts told ABC News that's exactly where Beijing wants to be.
Mar 25, 2026, 11:55 PM

Trump to visit Xi Jinping in China on May 14 and 15 after Iran war delay
Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt says Chinese President Xi Jinping will also visit US at a later date.
Mar 25, 2026, 8:20 PM
China mapping ocean floor; Preps for submarine warfare with USA...
Pete Mckenzie, Reuters, AirForceTimes.com
China mapping ocean floor; Preps for submarine warfare with USA... (Second column, 2nd story, link) Related stories:Russian oil tanker playing chicken with Trump over Cuba... Developing... Beijing Publication Claims DC Has Two Months of…
Mar 24, 2026, 10:04 PM
China pledges more balanced trade and further opening of the economy after record surplus
Reuters, Yahoo Entertainment
BEIJING, March 22 () - Chinese Premier Li Qiang pledged on Sunday to further open the country's economy to foreign firms and pursue more balanced trade with ...
Mar 22, 2026, 11:09 AM

China’s silence on Iran reveals its true priorities
Yang Xiaotong, Al Jazeera English
Beijing's muted response shows that when core interests are at stake, even close partners are expendable.
Mar 19, 2026, 1:05 PM

Shenzhen Express
Yi-Ling Liu, The New York Review of Books
In Shenzhen, the successes and failures of China’s remarkable new economy are on full display.
Mar 19, 2026, 12:00 PM

Will China Beat the US Back to the Moon?
Ellyn Lapointe, Gizmodo.com
NASA is under enormous pressure to return astronauts to the Moon before China achieves its first crewed landing, but experts question whether the Artemis program can overcome delays, technical hurdles, and budget constraints.
Mar 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

US East Asian allies in legal quandary as Trump seeks help in the Middle East
Erin Hale, Al Jazeera English
US President Donald Trump is expected to discuss the Strait of Hormuz with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
Mar 19, 2026, 9:10 AM