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China warns US ‘must never play with fire’ on Taiwan in rebuke of Hegseth for speech
The Chinese Foreign Ministry rebuked Hegseth's remarks, saying he invoked the "Cold War mentality for bloc confrontation" and ...
China accuses US's Hegseth of 'vilifying' remarks at security forum
China has protested to the United States against "vilifying" remarks made by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the foreign ...
US calls for Asia allies to boost defenses in face of China’s ‘imminent’ threat, Hegseth tells top defense forum
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday delivered a dire warning to the Asia-Pacific region and the world: China’s ...
In Singapore, Hegseth threatens ‘devastating consequences’ if China attempts to conquer Taiwan
Hegseth threatens China with ‘devastating consequences,’ Ukraine peace talks resume after Russia suffers devastating blow, ...
China Blasts Hegseth as Defense Minister Avoids Singapore Forum
China lodged a protest over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s speech at a defense forum in Singapore on Saturday, even as ...
Hegseth Throws Down Gauntlet to China
In his opening remarks, Hegseth warned China seeks no less than hegemony over the region and is increasingly willing to ...
Pentagon boss Pete Hegseth warns China is preparing to use military force to alter Asia's status quo
The Pentagon chief made the remarks at an annual security forum in Singapore, where he pressed US allies and partners in Asia ...