Yin Zhenzhou / Ministry of National Defense of the People's Republic of China China's 'Drills' around Taiwan Take a Dangerous Turn as Live Weapons Are Now in Play The Chinese military is changing its practice as they've now begun to incorporate live missiles in their drills. By Connor Cavanaugh, The Western Journal May 25, 2024
Fu Gan / Chinese People's Liberation Army Breaking: China Launches War Games Around Taiwan as 'Punishment' China is using the inauguration speech of Taiwan's new president as a reason to stage war games threatening Taiwan. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal May 23, 2024
@Reuters / X screen shot Japan, the Philippines, and Others Respond After Tsunami Warnings Caused by Taiwan Earthquake Spread Aftershocks were felt in the hours immediately after the main quake and the region could experience more aftershocks for days to come. By Johnathan Jones, The Western Journal April 3, 2024
Filip Andrejevic / Unsplash US Troops Moved to China-Claimed Territory in Direct Move Against Beijing If a conflict breaks out between the rapacious Chinese and Taiwan, the U.S. will be at a steep disadvantage. By Warner Todd Huston, The Western Journal March 21, 2024
Peng Jun / Chinese Ministry of National Defense China Begins Permanent Warship Deployment, Direct Challenge to US: Report "I'm not sure what they're going to do, but I expect some demonstration of force against Taiwan in the near term." By George C. Upper III, The Western Journal January 29, 2024
@NFL345 / Twitter screen shot New NFL International Map May Appear to Short China, But Closer Look Reveals League Did a Big Favor for Them An NFL map has caused a fuss because of how it treats on of the world's embattled democracies. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal December 18, 2021
CNN / YouTube screen shot Biden Now Only Has Two Choices When It Comes to Taiwan: War or a Shameful Retreat 'I do have faith, given the long-term relationship that we have with the US and also the support of the people of the US.' By Randy DeSoto, The Western Journal October 28, 2021
Wang Weidong / Ministry of National Defense of the People's Republic of China China Air Sortie 'Looks Like a Strike Package,' According to Defense Analyst 'I think China is trying to remind the U.S. and Taiwan that this is not then, that they have options. They can do what they want.' By Mike Landry, The Western Journal October 8, 2021
Li Wei / Ministry of National Defense, People's Republic of China US Navy Steps In as Chinese Propaganda Network Hits Americans with Dire Warning 'All nations, large and small, should be secure in their sovereignty, free from coercion and able to pursue economic growth.' By Mike Landry, The Western Journal September 17, 2021
Rain Rannu / Flickr China Puts Country on War Footing, Begins Converting Civilian Ships Into an Invasion Armada China is sprucing up its military might as it prepares for a possible invasion of Taiwan, which has sought independence. By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal July 31, 2021
@defencealerts / Twitter It Looks Like China Is Preparing for a Full Shock Assault Landing to Retake Taiwan The US must ensure that free countries are not oppressed by authoritarian regimes and that our allies can trust in our continued support. By Kevin Catapano, The Western Journal June 10, 2021
zhang kaiyv / Unsplash What China's Population Decline Means for It and the Rest of the World China's place on the world stage looks to fall as its population constricts and a colossal housing crash looms in the future. By Eric Nanneman, The Western Journal May 26, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr John Cena Apologizes to China for Calling Taiwan a Country: 'I Love and Respect China' The tough-guy actor and wrestler sounded like a wimp in his apology to the communist China, saying, 'Sorry, sorry. I’m very sorry.' By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal May 25, 2021
U.S Secretary of Defense / Flickr US in Worrying Position as China's Top General Ignores Pentagon Requests 'The military relationship is strained, no question about that. But we certainly want to have a dialogue.' By Elizabeth Stauffer, The Western Journal May 23, 2021
Janne Wittoeck / Flickr War Drums in Pacific After China Learns of Little-Known US-Taiwan Meeting The geopolitical quarrel between Taipei and Beijing is now a continuous struggle that engulfs the entire international community. By Brett Kershaw, The Western Journal May 4, 2021
@PeterMartin_PCM / Twitter Satellite Images Show Staggering Size of China's New Aircraft Carrier, Can Rival American Capital Ships New satellite imagery shows that the next generation of Chinese aircraft carrier has almost arrived, and the US is not prepared. By Andrew Thornebrooke, The Western Journal April 19, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Biden's Leftist Push for Social 'Equity' Has Declawed Efforts to Reign in Chinese Authoritarianism By every estimate, Sino-American relations have arrived at an impasse defined by an adversarial state of affairs. By Brett Kershaw, The Western Journal April 1, 2021
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz/ Flickr China Already Exploiting Apparent Mistake Biden Made in First Official Call with Xi While some US media outlets echoed Biden's rosy view of the call, it looks like the conversation is turning into a PR win for China. By Jared Harris, The Western Journal February 12, 2021
Zhang Kajyv / Unsplash Beijing Draws 'Red Line' on Taiwan, Hong Kong and Uighurs, Orders Biden to Strictly Abide by It 'Any trespassing would end up undermining China-US relations and the United States' own interests,' a top Chinese official warned. By Jared Harris, The Western Journal February 3, 2021
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Casey Scoular / U.S. Navy US Carrier Group Enters South China Sea as Chinese Coast Guard Gets Cleared to Engage Foreign Vessels Tensions are high as a US carrier group enters the South China Sea one day after China approved using force against foreign ships there. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal January 25, 2021
Gao Hongwei / Chinese People's Liberation Army Chinese Bombers and Fighters Break Into Taiwan Airspace in Massive Incursion Taiwan's Air Force scrambled together 26 jets to counter seven of the incursions that occurred in the southwest corner of the ADIZ. By Erin Coates, The Western Journal January 23, 2021