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South Korean army soldiers patrol along the barbed-wire fence in Paju, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, Friday, Nov. 16, 2018. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed the successful test of &quot;a newly developed ultramodern tactical weapon,&quot; the nation's state media reported Friday, though it didn't describe what sort of weapon it was.(AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

A look at Americans who have been detained in North Korea

By KIM TONG-HYUNG - Associated Press

In this Nov. 9, 2017, photo, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping participate in a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. Mr. Xi had an "extremely positive" phone conversation with Mr. Trump about trade and other issues, the foreign ministry said Friday, Nov. 2, 2018. The two leaders agreed to "strengthen economic exchanges," said a ministry spokesman, Lu Kang. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Chinese media: U.S.-led ‘Quad’ is ‘doomed to fail’

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

A U.S. scientist said he took part in the work in China, but this kind of gene editing is banned in the United States because the DNA changes can pass to future generations and it risks harming other genes. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

China says talks with US on trade battle have resumed

Associated Press

US cutting counterterror forces in Africa

By ROBERT BURNS - Associated Press

FILE - In this file image from undated video footage run by China's CCTV via AP Video, young Muslims read from official Chinese language textbooks in classrooms at the Hotan Vocational Education and Training Center in Hotan, Xinjiang, northwest China. China says 15 foreign ambassadors exceeded their diplomatic roles by issuing a letter expressing concern about the incarceration of hundreds of thousands of members of the country’s Muslim minorities in re-education camps. (CCTV via AP Video, File)

China says foreign concerns over Muslim rights unwarranted

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN and SAM McNEIL - Associated Press

In this Nov. 15, 2018, photo, a woman crosses the street near a billboard commemorating the state visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. As world leaders arrive in Papua New Guinea for a Pacific Rim summit, the welcome mat is especially big for China’s President Xi Jinping. With both actions and words, Xi has a compelling message for the South Pacific’s fragile island states, long both propped up and pushed around by U.S. ally Australia: they now have a choice of benefactors. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

China woos Pacific islands with loans, showcase projects

By STEPHEN WRIGHT - Associated Press

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, right, shakes hands with Chinese Politburo Member Yang Jiechi at the conclusion of a news conference at the State Department in Washington, Friday, Nov. 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Inside the Ring: Remove Chinese missiles

By Bill Gertz

In this Nov. 9, 2017, photo, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping participate in a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. Mr. Xi had an "extremely positive" phone conversation with Mr. Trump about trade and other issues, the foreign ministry said Friday, Nov. 2, 2018. The two leaders agreed to "strengthen economic exchanges," said a ministry spokesman, Lu Kang. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Conservative groups urge Trump, Chinese president to stop tariff war

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

French police end investigation into Interpol disappearance

By JOHN LEICESTER - Associated Press

A U.S. scientist said he took part in the work in China, but this kind of gene editing is banned in the United States because the DNA changes can pass to future generations and it risks harming other genes. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

US panel warns against government purchase of Chinese tech

By MATTHEW PENNINGTON - Associated Press

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence listens to Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, not seen, in Singapore, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018. Pence is Singapore to attend the 33rd ASEAN summit. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, Pool)

U.S., China rivalry challenging entwined Asia-Pacific region

By Annabelle Liang and Elaine Kurtenbach - Associated Press

U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, left, meets Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe in Singapore Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018. After a rocky few months, Pentagon officials say they sense that relations with the Chinese military may be stabilizing. (AP Photo/Robert Burns) ** FILE **

Bipartisan congressional report warns of escalating Chinese national security threat to the U.S.

By Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

Illustration on China's designs on the world by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

The war with China is largely an economic one

By Daniel Gallington and Abraham Wagner

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shake hands at Abe's official residence in Tokyo Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Japan’s Abe, Pence to visit Australia amid China concerns

By TREVOR MARSHALLSEA - Associated Press

Commuters look out of a window of a bus with a bank advertise during the morning rush hour in Beijing, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018. The potential damage to global trade brought on by President Donald Trump's tariffs battle with Beijing is looming as leaders of Southeast Asian nations, China, the U.S. and other regional economies meet in Singapore this week. The advertisement reads &quot;A warm-hearted bank.&quot; (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

China’s premier reassures region on growth, South China Sea

By ANNABELLE LIANG - Associated Press

Chinese premier urges guard of free trade on Singapore visit

By ANNABELLE LIANG - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010, file photo, an endangered Siberian tiger runs away with a chicken tossed by tourists at the Harbin Tiger Park in Harbin in northeastern China's Heilongjiang province. China on Nov. 12, 2018, says it is suspending rule changes allowing trading in tiger and rhinoceros parts, after the move to reverse a ban sparked an outcry from environmental groups. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

China postpones on allowing tiger bone, rhino horn trading

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence walks with his wife Karen as they exit Air Force Two upon landing at Yokota Air Base in Fussa on the outskirts of Tokyo Monday, Nov. 12, 2018. Pence has arrived in Tokyo on an overnight visit to discuss North Korea and other issues with Japanese officials before heading to two regional summits. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Pence in Japan to discuss trade, N. Korea before summits

By MARI YAMAGUCHI - Associated Press

President Donald Trump talks with reporters before departing for France on the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s rhetoric on voter fraud is misleading

By HOPE YEN and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER - Associated Press

A board makes a milestone of sales passing the RMB10 billion or US$1.4 billion mark minutes into the start of Alibaba's 11.11 Global Shopping Festival held in Shanghai, China, early Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018. What started out ten years ago as a day of online promotion with US$7.8million in sales has grown into the world's biggest e-commerce event generating US$25.3billion in 2017. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

China’s annual shopping frenzy shatters records again

By BORG WONG and YANAN WANG - Associated Press