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Phelim Kine

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Trump has a plan to break China’s mineral grip. It needs workers first.

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Pentagon policy chief can’t get invited to Beijing

06.08.2026 5

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Amid escalation, US allies hang back on intervening in Iran war

30.07.2026 9

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The Iran war is testing Southeast Asia’s faith in the US

23.07.2026 9

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‘Falling apart’: Trump’s Boeing deal hits turbulence with Beijing

22.07.2026 10

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Trump spares Beijing in probe of alleged Chinese election plot

17.07.2026 5

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Top US allies are turning toward China instead. Blame Trump.

15.03.2026 50

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Beijing teases prospects for successful Trump-Xi summit

08.03.2026 30

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Trump’s Greenland gambit could undermine critical minerals meeting

04.02.2026 30

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4 ways China-US relations could fracture in 2026

27.12.2025 30

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Takaichi’s tightrope: Flatter Trump, don’t feed him

27.10.2025 20

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Trump’s 100% tariff threat sparks defiance from Beijing

13.10.2025 30

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China weaponizes ag imports to target Trump and US farmers

29.09.2025 20

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Beijing and Washington lift export restrictions on key products

04.07.2025 10

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‘The president is obsessed’: Trump fixates on Xi call amid faltering trade talks

04.06.2025 20

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