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

My job is to create and maintain decision space for President Trump, not to purport to make decisions on his behalf.” ...

China blasted U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth‘s speech at a defense forum in Singapore over the weekend, accusing him of ...

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

The defense secretary said Asia is the administration’s priority region.

Pete Hegseth warns of China's 'imminent' invasion of Taiwan at the Shangri-La Dialogue defense summit in Singapore.

China has issued a stern warning to the United States after U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claimed Beijing is preparing ...

open image in gallery US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said China is no longer just building up its military forces to take Taiwan, it's "actively training for it, every day" (Associated Press ...

Hegseth issued his starkest warning yet over China's military ambitions, telling allies that Beijing’s threat to Taiwan is ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said China’s threat to Taiwan ‘could be imminent,’ in what was his most assertive statement to date on Taiwan during a security conference in Singapore.