China may have surpassed the United States in AI for drone swarms, one Taiwan-based analyst said.

The China & Taiwan Update is a joint product from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) and the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). The update supports the ISW–AEI Coalition Defense of Taiwan ...

China’s military budget increases keep painting a picture that’s inconsistent with the country’s claims to a defensive policy. The rise for 2026 would be 7.0 percent, Chinese Premier Li Qiang told the ...

On March 13, 2026, China issued the outline for its 15th Five-Year Plan — a core document defining Chinese government policies into the next decade. In the hierarchy of Chinese sources, Five-Year Plan ...

China on Thursday lowered its economic growth target and raised its annual defense budget by 7 percent, touting what it called “remarkable” economic resilience despite a “grave and complex” global ...