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The grasping claws of communist China will be reaching for Taiwan sooner than most nations expect, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Saturday as he urged Asian nations to be prepared.

In what was his most assertive statement to date on Taiwan, Hegseth issued a stark warning that threats to the island from China “could be imminent.” Hegseth said that the U.S ...

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has warned of China posing an "imminent" threat to Taiwan, while urging Asian countries ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth​ reassured allies in the Indo-Pacific on Saturday that they will not be left alone to face increasing military and economic pressure from China.

He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian ... U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday said the U.S. is stepping up its efforts to resist China's plans to "dominate ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed in a speech ... to assert its territorial claims in the region. Relations between the U.S. and China have also soured following Trump's announcement ...

Hegseth also called out China for its ambitions in Latin America ... The Indo-Pacific nations caught in between have tried to balance relations with both the U.S. and China over the years.

China's foreign ministry criticized Hegseth's speech as divisive, smearing China and rehashing Cold War logic. I spoke to Peking University international relations expert Wang Dong at the forum.

Hegseth says China is training to invade Taiwan China ... The Indo-Pacific nations caught in between have tried to balance relations with both the U.S. and China over the years.

Onstage in Singapore on May 31 at the annual Shangri-La Dialogue defense forum, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Indo ...

Hegseth says China is training to invade Taiwan China ... The Indo-Pacific nations caught in between have tried to balance relations with both the U.S. and China over the years.