The United States has accused Chile of putting its own security and regional stability at risk by advancing a Chinese undersea fiber-optic cable plan.

Instead, Russia and China have urged deescalation, emphasizing the dangerous consequences the escalating conflict could have on the whole world. “If the Middle East is unstable, the world will not be at peace,

For China, the record $1.2 trillion annual trade surplus its authorities reported Wednesday is resounding proof of the resilience of its economy in the face of US trade friction. But the historic figure also tells another story: one of the far-reaching ...