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The Drone Revolution of the U.S. and Japan

By Naoaki Hidani, Fellow of Pacific Alliance Institute

President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Trump says he might not raise tariffs on China if deal close

Associated Press

Illustration on dangers of pushing China by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

What happens if China is pushed too hard

By John Dale Grover

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivers a speech at the Freedom Gate memorial in Bratislava, Slovakia, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019. Pompeo on Tuesday invoked the 30th anniversary of the demise of communism to implore countries in Central Europe to resist Chinese and Russian influence. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Mike Pompeo warns eastern Europe on Chinese and Russian meddling

By Matthew Lee - Associated Press

FILE- In this Feb. 5, 2019, file photo traders Joseph Lawler, left, and James Lamb work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. The U.S. stock market opens at 9:30 a.m. EST on Tuesday, Feb. 12. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Markets Right Now: US stocks rise on deal to avoid shutdown

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FILE - In this March 15, 2018, file photo, Uighurs and their supporters rally across the street from United Nations headquarters in New York. Members of the Uighur Muslim ethnic group are calling on China to post videos of their relatives who have disappeared into a vast system of internment camps. The campaign follows the release of a state media video showing famed Uighur musician Abdurehim Heyit, who many believed had died in custody. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Uighurs to China: Post a video of my missing relatives, too

By YANAN WANG - Associated Press

Illustration on Chinese moves to dominate cryptocurrencies by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

How China takes advantage of U.S. inaction on cryptocurrencies

By Charles Sauer

FILE- In this Jan. 9, 2019, file photo a sign advertises 5G at the Qualcomm booth at CES International in Las Vegas. 5G is a new technical standard for wireless networks that promises faster speeds; less lag, or “latency,” when connecting to the network; and the ability to connect many devices to the internet without bogging it down. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

AP Explains: The promise of 5G wireless - speed, hype, risk

By MAE ANDERSON and TALI ARBEL - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with a group of sheriffs from around the country before leaving the White House in Washington, Monday, Feb. 11, 2019, for a trip to El Paso, Texas. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Donald Trump signs executive order creating national policy on artificial intelligence

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

FILE- In this Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, file photo President Donald Trump arrives on Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. Trump plans to sign an executive order directing federal agencies to prioritize research and development in artificial intelligence. The plan, called the American AI Initiative, comes after China and other countries have pledged big investments to advance and apply AI technology in fields ranging from warfighting to health care. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Trump calls for investment in artificial intelligence

By MATT O'BRIEN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 23, 2015, file photo, an Air New Zealand passenger plane flies past the moon on its way to the Los Angeles International Airport from London, in Whittier, Calif. New Zealand's national carrier admitted a registration mistake turned back a flight to China over the weekend, prompting Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to say Monday, Feb. 11, 2019, that politics were not involved. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)

Registration mistake turned back New Zealand flight to China

By NICK PERRY - Associated Press

China condemns Turkey over claim of famed musician’s death

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019 file photo, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer speaks during an inauguration ceremony for the new Attorney General of New York, Letitia James, in New York. The Senate's top Democrat is introducing legislation to sanction traffickers who export fentanyl into the United States. Schumer will announce the Fentanyl Sanctions Act on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Schumer announces fentanyl sanctions bill before China talks

By MICHAEL BALSAMO - Associated Press

In this Feb. 3, 2019, photo released by U.S. Marine's 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, an F-35B Lightning II with the F-35B detachment of Medium Marine Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) releases Guided Bomb Units on-target above the Pacific Ocean. The training mission demonstrated an “increase in lethality and integrated amphibious capability,” it quoted Col. Robert Brodie, commanding officer of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit as saying. (Maj. Jesse Peppers/U.S. Marine Corps via AP)

Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press

US following case of missing refugee wanted by China

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, July 4, 2015 file photo, Uighurs living in Turkey and their supporters, some carrying coffins representing Uighurs who died in China's far-western Xinjiang Uighur region, chant slogans as they stage a protest in Istanbul, against what they call as oppression by Chinese government to Muslim Uighurs in the province. In a statement Saturday Feb. 9, 2019, Turkey's foreign ministry has called China's treatment of its minority Uighurs &quot;a great cause of shame for humanity.&quot; The Foreign Ministry spokesman Hami Aksoy said it's &quot;no longer a secret&quot; that China has arbitrarily detained more than a million Uighurs in &quot;concentration camps.&quot; (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel, File)

Turkey urges China to respect Uighur rights, close camps

Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2012 file photo, gas prices are posted at the Citgo gas station in Philadelphia. U.S. refiners like Citgo are among the few customers paying cash for Venezuelan crude. Oil shipments to Venezuela’s other big customers, China and Russia, are usually taken as repayment for billions of dollars in debt. So the cash from Citgo has become a lifeline over the past two years as Venezuela’s oil output has plummeted amid chronic underinvestment in PDVSA and oil prices have dropped from historic highs. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

US refiner Citgo emerges as key to Venezuela’s power battle

By ALEXANDRA OLSON - Associated Press

US ambassador: Arrests of Canadians in China unacceptable

By ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

5 killed in China in Lunar New Year fireworks accident

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China reports new outbreak of African swine fever

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