China claims democratically governed Taiwan as its own, although the Chinese Communist Party has never ruled there. Taipei is a key U.S. security partner in the center of the so-called first island ...

After a ProPublica investigation raised security concerns, Microsoft will cease using China-based engineers for work on ...

The move comes after a ProPublica report highlighted a Microsoft program that allows foreign engineers to indirectly interact ...

A ProPublica investigation found that Microsoft is using China-based engineers to help maintain DOD cloud services.

The US, under both Trump and his predecessor Joe Biden, has been ramping up its efforts to contain China. In 2023, it used the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement to gain access to four more ...

Microsoft on Friday said it will stop using China-based engineers to provide technical assistance to the U.S. military after ...

China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday issued a strong public rebuke of U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, accusing him of touting a “cold war mentality” after he said China poses a ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the DOD is "looking into" a Microsoft cloud program that used Chinese engineers after an ...

BEIJING − China protested to the United States against "vilifying" remarks made by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the foreign ministry said June 1, while accusing Washington of deliberately ...

At an international forum in Singapore, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. is refocusing its strength and policies on deterring China, and coaxed China's neighbors and U.S. allies to help.

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

In response to Hegseth's remarks, the embassy said in a separate Facebook post that the U.S. "claims to safeguard peace and not to seek conflicts. We've heard it. Let's see what moves will it take." ...