China's recent test of reported new missiles appears to have been a simulated attack on a Taiwan airfield and also a possible test launch of a new hypersonic weapon, according to a U.S. Air Force research center analysis. Published August 31, 2021

Congress is seeking regular U.S. government reports outlining Chinese influence operations targeting the United States and its allies. Published August 30, 2021

China's government this week called on the Taliban to reject support for Islamic terrorism as Beijing held off recognizing the new regime in Kabul until a new government is formed. Published August 20, 2021

China's military stepped up flights of H-6 bombers near the southeastern tip of Taiwan, triggering air defense forces of the island state, the Taiwan defense ministry said Thursday. Published August 19, 2021

China has reaped the benefits of costly American military and security efforts in Afghanistan but now faces a hostile Islamic regime near its western border, according to David Stilwell, former assistant secretary of state for East Asia and Pacific affairs, who adds that the Biden administration should not help Beijing deal with its problems there. Published August 18, 2021

China will gain strategically from the removal of troops from Afghanistan after the stunning collapse of the U.S.-backed government and military there, American analysts say. Published August 17, 2021

China is building a third missile field that will hold more than 100 new DF-41 intercontinental ballistic missiles, The Washington Times has learned. Published August 12, 2021

Future officers at the U.S. Army's military academy at West Point are being taught several leftist courses that an active-duty military official says are part of Marxist indoctrination. Published August 11, 2021

Chinese state-controlled social media has circulated what former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says is a forged U.S. government document as part of an anti-U.S. propaganda offensive aimed at blaming the U.S. Army for the coronavirus pandemic first reported in Wuhan, China. Published August 10, 2021

China's military is unlike traditional armies charged with defending national sovereignty and instead is tasked with backing the Chinese Communist Party, according to a new U.S. military assessment. Published August 9, 2021