Power shortages have recently become so severe that factories across China are closing, and the problem is especially acute ...

China’s ultimate goal appears to be to create an integrated national data ocean, covering not just consumers but industrial ...

In the summer of 1952, the Communists completed the first new line on the way to Russia, a 314-mile stretch between Chungking and Chengtu (see map). That fall they completed a 216-mile roller ...

I agree with much of Mary Anastasia O’Grady’s “How China Took Latin America” (The Americas, Aug. 1), but there is a more hopeful way to look at it. China has made a lot of investments, and ...

The 324-mile Tumen River flows from northeast China to North Korea and, toward its end, Russia, ceded to the Russian Empire by China's Qing Dynasty in the 1860s. Chinese vessels must get ...

Beijing has demanded the world respond to a new map showing its claims over vast swathes of neighbouring territory in an “objective” and “responsible” way.

In his new book The Loom of Time: Between Empire and Anarchy from the Mediterranean to China, Robert Kaplan views China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) as the 21st century’s version of empire ...

China's shipbuilding capacity and ambitions are major strengths, but it faces potential struggles as it seeks to build a modern navy.

In 2023, the Philippine coast guard accused its Chinese counterpart of deploying a high-powered laser against one of its ships near the Philippine-controlled Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea ...

A father-and-son journey through China raises sharp questions about identity within and beyond the bounds of the People’s Republic.

Nearly cornered, China must get war supplies from India. Off to put down a roadbed for trucks where Marco Polo’s caravans once traveled went onetime warrior, wartime roadbuilder General Ma.

China's co-opting of Arunachal Pradesh with Mandarin names and East Ladakh with rejected 1959 lines indicates its ambition to dominate Asia.