Gordon Chang

1 week ago | thehill.com | Gordon Chang

“Pakistan has violated the spirit of the treaty by inflicting three wars and thousands of terror attacks on India,” said India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish, last Friday, referring to the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960. India suspended the World Bank-brokered agreement the day after gunmen killed 26 mostly Hindu tourists at Pahalgam in Indian-controlled Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistan also claims Jammu and Kashmir.

1 week ago | gatestoneinstitute.org | Gordon Chang

"We stopped a nuclear conflict, I think it could have been a bad nuclear war, millions of people could have been killed, so I'm very proud of that," President Donald Trump told reporters on May 12. Proud he should be.

1 week ago | foxnews.com | Gordon Chang

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2 weeks ago | thehill.com | Gordon Chang

“Cooperation between states should not be conducted against or to the detriment of the interest of third parties,” China’s foreign ministry told the Financial Times in an article published May 13. Beijing maintains that this is a “basic principle.”Chinese officials complained about the national security provisions in the general terms for the U.S.-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal, announced May 8.

3 weeks ago | gatestoneinstitute.org | Gordon Chang

On May 12, President Donald Trump announced a "total reset with China.""The best part of the deal," he said, was that "China agreed to open itself up to American business." Beijing, Trump proclaimed, will "suspend and remove all of its non-monetary barriers."In the meantime, both the U.S. and China agreed to drop tariffs by 115 percentage points. The general American tariff rate on China's goods is now 30%. The general Chinese rate is 10%. Both reductions will be in effect for 90 days.