Zhu Fenglian, spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, gestures at a regular press conference in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua) BEIJING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday accused Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DP»»»

After Washington initiated additional tariffs against both allies and rivals, China on Friday imposed a 34% additional tariff on all imports from the US, a move seen as a tit-for-tat against President Donald Trump's 34% reciprocal tariffs on products from the world's second-largest economy. The tar»»»

The Chinese mainland said on Wednesday that the true intention of the United States is to destroy Taiwan for its own interests, after a top US admiral claimed that the US plans to turn the Taiwan Strait into "hellscape" if the mainland "invades" the island. The US plans to deploy thousands of drone»»»