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US–China Strategic Competition
Tracking the deepening rivalry between Washington and Beijing — across the Taiwan Strait, the technology and trade fronts, and the contest to map and control the world's oceans.
The US–China relationship is the defining strategic competition of the era. This dossier follows it across every front we cover — the Taiwan Strait, semiconductor and technology controls, maritime and undersea contests, and the trade and institutional battles that increasingly shape the global economy.
Timeline
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Coverage opens on the year's escalating US–China rivalry across security, trade, and technology.
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Reporting details China's ocean-mapping campaign and its undersea-warfare implications.
Latest coverage
news
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West African oil trade slows as sellers hoard cargoes amid Mideast crisis
news
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WTO chief calls for radical trade overhaul to match 'new world order'
news
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China's undersea mapping signals preparation for submarine warfare
news
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Explainer: what is 'Civil-Military Fusion' and why does it worry the Pentagon?
news
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The hidden battlefield: how ocean floor data gives navies a decisive edge
Key facts
- The Taiwan Strait remains the central flashpoint in the US–China security relationship.
- Technology controls — chips, undersea mapping, and AI infrastructure — are now core instruments of competition.
- Trade disputes increasingly run through multilateral bodies such as the WTO.
Regions
China East and Southeast Asia United States