Russia has been using a Chinese-made laser to shoot down Ukrainian drones despite persistent claims from Beijing it is not offering military support to Moscow.

Its military says drones armed with explosives or used for surveillance have become a focus of joint exercises with allies such as the US.

The Chinese Communist Party is expressing outrage in multiple directions as the U.S. and France take shots at the People's Republic for both past transgressions and future machinations.

Operation Spiderweb was in the planning for well over a year and represents a catastrophic failure of Russian intelligence.

At the Shangri-La forum, Macron warns that forcing nations to choose sides in U.S.-China tensions could dismantle post-WWII institutions and global peace efforts.

Seeking détente with China, therefore, is still a dangerous game for the EU. Instead, the EU must realize it has other cards to play, including forging more advantageous trade agreements elsewhere in the world and changing China’s calculus about supporting Russia.

A Ukrainian intelligence chief said China is helping to supply Russian military production plants, and that they have data on 20 factories.

China’s recent military exercises around Taiwan highlight its escalating ambitions and hybrid tactics aimed at reshaping the region. Europeans must strengthen their cooperation with Taiwan—and

"We are in a new era of asset vulnerability," said John Hemmings, the Council on Geostrategy's deputy director for geopolitics.

In a Facebook post, China's embassy in Singapore said that comparing the Taiwan issue with the Ukraine issue is "unacceptable".

US President Donald Trump has revealed details of a conversation he had with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, according to Trump's Truth Social page. According to him, the conversation lasted about an hour and a half and ended "very positively for both countries.