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Residents and neighborhood watch members stand near a Chinese flag along a street ahead of the closing ceremony of the 20th National Congress of China's ruling Communist Party in Beijing, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

China reaffirms Xi Jinping’s dominance, removes No. 2 Li Keqiang

By Ken Moritsugu - Associated Press

In this photo released by the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) conducts routine operations in the Taiwan Strait, May 18, 2021. China on Thursday, May 20, 2021, issued its second protest in as many days over United States naval activity in the region, drawing an unusually sharp response from the U.S. 7th Fleet, which accused Beijing of attempting to assert illegitimate maritime rights at the expense of its neighbors. (Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Zenaida Roth, U.S. Navy via AP) **FILE**

Pacific Fleet admiral: No ambiguity in U.S, allies’ ability to defend Taiwan

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Delegates applaud after a speech by Chinese President Xi Jinping during the opening ceremony of the 20th National Congress of China's ruling Communist Party at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. Chinese leader Xi Jinping signaled Sunday that his government would maintain policies that have put it at odds with the U.S. and other nations and deepened Communist Party control of the economy and society. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Five more years: Xi sticks to his guns as party congress opens in Beijing

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. (Sergei Bobylev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

The pursuit of alliances: The SCO and China’s Central Asia diplomacy

By Jianli Yang

The American and Chinese flags wave at Genting Snow Park ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, Feb. 2, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)

U.S. public sours on Xi and China, poll shows

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Illustration on China-Russia relations by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

The coming Chinese-Russian conflict

By Richard W. Rahn

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, gestures while speaking to Chinese President Xi Jinping during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. (Sergei Bobylev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Xi, Putin pledge unity to fight U.S. dominance

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

A man wearing a mask walks past a sign outside the Secretariat of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Beijing on Sept. 9, 2022. China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a short statement Monday, Sept. 12, 2022 that Xi will attend a meeting of the heads of state of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Samarkand while on the state visit to Uzbekistan. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Xi to visit central Asia in 1st trip abroad since pandemic

Associated Press

China's President Xi Jinping delivers a speech after arriving for the upcoming handover anniversary by train in Hong Kong, Thursday, June 30, 2022. Xi has arrived in Hong Kong ahead of the 25th anniversary of the British handover and after a two-year transformation bringing the city more tightly under Communist Party control. (Selim Chtayti/Pool Photo via AP)

Biden to meet with Chinese president for first time: Report

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

China attacking Taiwan Strategy Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Will China attack Taiwan this fall?

By Brandon J. Weichert

This combination image shows U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington, Nov. 6, 2021, and China's President Xi Jinping in Brasília, Brazil, Nov. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Eraldo Peres, File)

Biden voices concern over China’s provocations on Taiwan in two-hour call with Xi

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

China Communist Party Membership Numbers and President Xi Jinping Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

China’s party membership figures expose Xi’s concerns

By Jianli Yang

In this April 14, 2021, file photo, CIA Director William Burns testifies during a Senate Select Committee on Intelligence hearing about worldwide threats, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Saul Loeb/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

CIA chief: China set for takeover of Taiwan in next few years

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, center, visits the community of Guyuanxiang in the Tianshan District in Urumqi in northwestern China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. (Li Xueren/Xinhua via AP)

China’s Xi, in Xinjiang, signals no change to Uyghur policy

Associated Press

Illustration on a war against believers in religion by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

The war against the children of Abraham

By Morgan Ortagus

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a commendation ceremony for role models of the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics at the Great Hall of the People , Friday, April 8, 2022, in Beijing. Xi on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, promoted the role of the ruling Communist Party’s youth wing ahead of a key party congress later this year that comes amid rising economic and social pressures. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

Rumors swirl that China’s Xi Jinping will step down amid harsh COVID lockdowns

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

China and Russia: Putin’s pal, Chinese President Xi Jinping Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Xi Jinping: Vladimir Putin’s silent partner

By Jed Babbin

Illustration on Xi Jinping's enemies in China by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

In China, Xi Jinping’s enemies sharpen their knives

By Brandon J. Weichert

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Finnish President Sauli Niinisto (unseen) review an honor guard at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Monday, Jan. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

China looks to learn from Russian failures in Ukraine

By David Rising - Associated Press

Pedestrians walk over an overpass as a cloud of smoke raises after an explosion in Lviv, Western Ukraine, Friday, March 18, 2022. The mayor of Lviv says missiles struck near the city's airport early Friday. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Live updates: Zelenskyy says 9,000 leave besieged Mariupol

By The Associated Press - Associated Press