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California Gov. Gavin Newsom attends the Great Wall Climate Dialogue held at the Yanqi hotel on the outskirts of Beijing, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. Newsom is on a weeklong tour of China to push for climate cooperation. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Gavin Newsom’s cozying to godless CCP disqualifies him for POTUS

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at the Heritage Foundation, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, as part of the Mandate for Leadership Series in Washington. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)

DeSantis calls for expanding U.S. Navy to counter ‘looming China threat’

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Secretary of State Antony Blinken talk to reporters after a bilateral meeting at the State Department in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

China’s top diplomat visits Washington to help stabilize ties and perhaps set up a Biden-Xi summit

By Didi Tang and Matthew Lee - Associated Press

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) conducts routine underway operations in the Taiwan Strait, on Sept. 9, 2023. (Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jamaal Liddell/U.S. Navy via AP)

Pacific Fleet denies Chinese military claim of unsafe warship encounters

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

FILE - Then Chinese Premier Li Keqiang waves during a press conference after the closing session of the National People's Congress in Beijing's Great Hall of the People on March 15, 2019. Former Premier Li Keqiang, China's top economic official for a decade, died Friday, Oct. 27, 2023 of a heart attack. He was 68. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

The sudden death of China’s former No. 2 leader Li Keqiang has shocked many

By Kanis Leung - Associated Press

Newly elected Chinese Defense Minister Gen. Li Shangfu takes his oath during a session of China's National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 12, 2023. China has replaced Defense Minister Gen. Li, who has been out of public view for almost two months with little explanation, state media reported Tuesday, Oct. 24. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Loyalty above all: Removal of top Chinese officials seen as enforcing Xi’s demand for obedience

By Christopher Bodeen - Associated Press

Illustration on Chinese ambitions in the Middle East by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

American weakness enables Chinese ambitions in Middle East

By Adam Savit

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang delivers his state of the nation address during the opening session of China's National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 5, 2023. Chinese state media say former Premier Li Keqiang, China’s top economic official for a decade, has died. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

Li Keqiang, former premier and China’s top economic official for a decade, dies at 68

Associated Press

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, right, speaks during the Great Wall Climate Dialogue held at the Yanqi hotel on the outskirts of Beijing, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. Newsom is on a weeklong tour of China to push for climate cooperation. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

China says it wants to bolster climate cooperation with U.S. as California governor visits Beijing

By Huizhong Wu - Associated Press

United States and Chinese flags are set up before a meeting between Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, on July 8, 2023. China said the United States is the "biggest disruptor of regional peace and stability" in the world in a scathing response Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023 to a Pentagon report on China's growing military buildup. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool, File)

China and the U.S. appear to restart military talks despite disputes over Taiwan and South China Sea

Associated Press

Giant panda Xiao Qi Ji plays at his enclosure at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

D.C. pandas will be returning to China in mid-November, weeks earlier than expected

By Ashraf Khalil - Associated Press

An American flag is flown next to the Chinese national emblem outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Nov. 9, 2017. In the midst of two potentially world-changing conflicts, the U.S. is hoping to find at least a small measure of common ground with China as China's top diplomat visits Washington this week. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

As world roils, U.S. and China seek to ease strained ties and prepare for possible Biden-Xi summit

By Didi Tang and Matthew Lee - Associated Press

In this photo taken Wednesday, Oct 25, 2023, and released by Office of the Governor of California , California Gov. Gavin Newsom, left, meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. (Office of the Governor of California via AP)

California Gov. Newsom has surprise meeting with China’s leader Xi amid warm welcome in Beijing

By Huizhong Wu - Associated Press

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech at an event commemorating the 110th anniversary of Xinhai Revolution at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Oct. 9, 2021. A new Pentagon report on China's military power says Beijing is on track to significantly increase its nuclear weapons arsenal by 2030 and is "almost certainly" learning from Russia's war in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

New details of China’s underground nuclear facilities

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Chinese astronauts for the upcoming Shenzhou-17 mission, from left, Jiang Xinlin, Tang Hongbo and Tang Shengjie arrive for a meeting with the press at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

China announces plan for a new space telescope as it readies to launch its next space station crew

Associated Press

China Military Buildup Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

How China became the arsenal of autocracy

By Carl O. Schuster

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, left, shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guest House in Beijing, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. Newsom opened a weeklong trip to China with an assurance that his state will always be a partner on climate issues no matter how the U.S. presidential election turns out next year. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Senior Chinese leaders greet California Gov. Newsom with warm words in a rare cordial display

By Huizhong Wu - Associated Press

Newly elected Chinese Defense Minister Gen. Li Shangfu takes his oath during a session of China's National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 12, 2023. China has replaced Defense Minister Gen. Li, who has been out of public view for almost two months with little explanation, state media reported Tuesday, Oct. 24. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

China announces the removal of defense minister missing for almost 2 months with little explanation

By Christopher Bodeen - Associated Press

America’s trade with China containment Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Getting U.S. trade with China right

By Peter Morici

In this handout photo provided by the Malacanang Presidential Communications Office, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., center, listens during an emergency meeting with the defense secretary and other top military and security officials to discuss the latest hostilities in the disputed South China Sea at the Malacanang presidential palace in Manila, Philippines on Monday Oct. 23, 2023. The United States renewed a warning Monday that it would defend the Philippines in case of an armed attack under a 1951 treaty after Chinese ships blocked and collided with two Filipino vessels off a contested shoal in an alarming flare-out of the territorial disputes in the South China Sea. (Malacanang Presidential Communications Office via AP)

U.S. renews warning, will defend Philippines after incidents with Chinese vessels in South China Sea

By Jim Gomez and Simina Mistreanu - Associated Press