Hegseth focused his warning on Beijing’s stance toward Taiwan, making the stakes clear for the broader region. “To be clear: ...

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China's foreign and defense ministries issued angry statements after Hegseth called the People's Republic a "threat" at a ...

China issued a blistering response after U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said "the threat China poses is real." ...

Pete Hegseth, a former army major and now America’s defence secretary, celebrates soldiers “with dust on their boots”. But ...

The US defence secretary has warned that China is rehearsing for a potential invasion of Taiwan. Speaking at a security ...

At an international forum in Singapore, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. is refocusing its strength and policies ...

China criticized U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for his "vilified" remarks in which he said the Asian country poses a ...

Hegseth’s comments come as his boss has fought a vicious tariff battle with China. Trump instituted a sky-high 145 percent ...

"The threat China poses is real, and it could be imminent," says US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at the Shangri-La Dialogue ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned China is rehearsing for a potential invasion of Taiwan during a defense forum over ...

China has criticized the United States for escalating tensions. Pete Hegseth called China a threat at a security conference.