International relations
Blinken warns of China's 'increasingly aggressive actions' against Taiwan
White House keeping a close watch on increased Chinese military activities
Politics
Politics
Japan snap election on ice as Suga faces autumn deadline
Politicians already spoiling for a fight as end of term looms for lower house
China tech
Alibaba antitrust fine shows Beijing views tech giant as threat
Xi seeks to strengthen his grip ahead of 2022 Communist Party congress
Opinion
Biden puts Japan at the center of US policy in Asia
Washington appears to be embracing Tokyo's strategic concerns
Biden's Asia policy
US issues guidelines for 'clarity' on meeting Taiwan officials
New rules encourage government engagement to deepen 'unofficial relationship'
Opinion
Whichever side heals itself first will win the US-China Cold War
Opening fireworks aside, Anchorage talks were a closed-door success
Comment
Japan's ticket to Oval Office is no new 'special relationship'
Fleeting as cherry blossoms? Experts wonder if Biden-Suga bromance will last
