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Coal miners leave the chamber of the West Virginia House of Delegates after speaking against a bill to strip regulatory authority from the state office of miners' health, safety and training at the state Capitol on Monday, Feb. 28, 2022, in Charleston W.Va. (Kenny Kemp/Charleston Gazette-Mail via AP)

Biden extends an olive branch to coal country

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Tan-Lei, Game 1, after 34...b3.

Crowns at stake as chess title matches get underway

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Ships move through the Taiwan Strait as seen from the 68-nautical-mile scenic spot, the closest point in mainland China to the island of Taiwan, in Pingtan in southeastern China's Fujian Province, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Taiwan raises doubts about own defense; U.S. at center of collision course

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen visits a sheep and goat project supported by Taiwan Technical Mission in Cayo, Belize, Monday, April 3, 2023. Tsai is in Belize for an official three-day visit. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Taiwan defies China pressure before U.S. House speaker meeting

By Huizhong Wu - Associated Press

French President Emmanuel Macron waits for European Commission president Ursula van der Leyen before a working lunch, Monday, April 3, 2023 at the Elysee Palace in Paris. The two leaders will travel to China later this week. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

Macron heads to China for delicate talks on Ukraine, trade

By Sylvie Corbet - Associated Press

Philippine Army Artillery Regiment Commander Anthony Coronel, left, returns a salute from a U.S. soldier during a joint military drill called Salaknib at Laur, Nueva Ecija province, northern Philippines on Friday, March 31, 2023. The U.S. and the Philippines have agreed to hold more small and major combat exercises in 2023 and expand annual military drills following disruptions caused by two years of coronavirus lockdowns, according to Philippine military officials. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Philippines names 4 new bases for U.S. forces amid China fury

Associated Press

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen addresses the National Assembly in Belmopan, Belize, Monday, April 3, 2023. Tsai is in Belize for an official three-day visit. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Asia game-plans for China-Taiwan shooting war as U.S. troops increasingly isolated

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times

This photo provided by the North Korean government shows what it says is a ballistic missile in North Pyongan Province, North Korea, on March 19, 2023. North Korea says its ballistic missile launch over the weekend simulated a nuclear attack against South Korea. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

Nuclear-armed North Korea threatens all nations

By Joseph R. DeTrani

In this image released by the Department of Defense on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, a U.S. Air Force U-2 pilot looks down at a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon as it hovers over the United States on Feb. 3, 2023. (Department of Defense via AP)

Balloon collected secret intel for China; revelation counters Biden assurances

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley, testifies before the House Armed Services Committee on the fiscal year 2024 budget request of the Department of Defense, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Army Gen. Milley says U.S. and China not at ‘brink of war’

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Chairman Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., leads a special House committee dedicated to countering China holds a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House lawmakers to meet with Apple, Disney CEOs on California trip

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, left, shakes hands with his counterpart Qin Gang at the Diaoyutai State Guest House in Beijing Sunday, April 2, 2023. (Kyodo News via AP)

Japan protests China’s detention of citizen, maritime action

By Mari Yamaguchi and Huizhong Wu - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin review the honor guards as he arrives for a meeting with Austrian President Alexander Van Der Bellen in Vienna, Austria, on June 5, 2018. Neutral Austria has come under heavy criticism for granting visas to sanctioned Russian lawmakers for a meeting of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in Vienna from Feb. 23 until Feb. 24, 2023. The issue highlights the delicate balancing act the European country has engaged in while trying to maintain its longstanding position of military neutrality during the war in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, File)

Putin’s power play to bully Europe collapses as U.S. overtakes Russia as top crude oil supplier

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Congress and several states are considering regulations on Chinese purchases and investment in private agricultural land. The federal government is concerned that transactions are undermining security but has no legal restrictions. (Associated Press photograph)

Protecting farmland: America pressed to weed China out of U.S. agriculture acreage

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

In this photo released Dec. 31, 2021, by Xinhua News Agency, an undated photo shows a carrier-based J-15 fighter jet preparing to land on the Chinese navy's Liaoning aircraft carrier during open-sea combat training. China is holding military exercises in the disputed South China Sea coinciding with U.S. President Joe Biden's visits to South Korea and Japan that are largely focused on countering the perceived threat from China. (Hu Shanmin/Xinhua via AP) ** FILE **

China poses ‘existential’ threat more dangerous than Soviet Union during Cold War: Report

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, centre, shakes hands with Tanzania's Vice President Philip Mpango, at the Julius Nyerere Airport, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Friday, March 31, 2023. Harris will visit Zambia on Friday for the final stop of her weeklong trip across Africa. (Emmanuel Herman/Pool Photo via AP)

China’s global influence looms over Harris trip to Africa

By Chris Megerian, Cara Anna and Andrew Meldrum - Associated Press

FILE - An electric vehicle is plugged into a charger in Los Angeles, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022. Fewer new electric vehicles will qualify for a full $7,500 federal tax credit later this year, and many will get only half that under rules proposed Friday, March 30, 2023, by the U.S. Treasury Department. The rules are required under last year’s Inflation Reduction Act. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Many electric vehicles to lose big tax credit with new rules

By Tom Krisher and Fatima Hussein and Matthew Daly - Associated Press

U.S. Vice President, Kamala Harris shares a light moment with Tanzanian climate entrepreneur, Gibson Kiwago at the SNDBX Space, a space for freelancers, entrepreneurs, builders, innovators and creatives, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Thursday, March 30, 2023. (Ericky Boniphace/Pool Photo via AP)

China’s global influence looms over Harris trip to Africa

By Chris Megerian and Cara Anna and Andrew Meldrum - Associated Press

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen waves as she arrives at a hotel, in New York, Thursday, March 30, 2023, a day before flying to Central America. Tsai’s stops in Guatemala and Belize are expected to shore up Taiwan’s partnerships there, after Honduras in mid-March switched its diplomatic relations from Taiwan to China. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Taiwan leader scrambles for allies in Central America visit

By Megan Janetsky - Associated Press

Yasutoshi Nishimura, Minister of Economy of Japan, speaks during a press conference at the ministry in Tokyo, Friday, Nov. 11, 2022. (Kyodo News via AP) **FILE**

Japan restricts chip equipment exports; move likely to boost U.S. tech campaign against China

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times