{"id":248922,"date":"2025-06-01T03:04:48","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T02:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-defense-secretary-pete-hegseth-warns-about-chinas-ambitions-in-asia-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:04:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T02:04:48","slug":"us-defense-secretary-pete-hegseth-warns-about-chinas-ambitions-in-asia-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-defense-secretary-pete-hegseth-warns-about-chinas-ambitions-in-asia-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warns about China&#8217;s ambitions in Asia | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/ZlBWgVbzBFE\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warns about China's ambitions in Asia | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZlBWgVbzBFE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has delivered a stark warning about China&#8217;s ambitions in Asia, saying America will defend its interests in the region.   <\/p>\n<p>At Singapore&#8217;s Shangri La Dialogue, Hegseth said China wants to dominate Asia. He called on countries to follow Washington&#8217;s lead and bolster defense spending to counter the threat posed by China. The US defense chief accused Beijing of preparing to use military force to alter the balance of power in the Indo-Pacific. <\/p>\n<p>Chinese officials have rejected the accusation, and once again warned the US to &quot;not play with fire&quot; over Taiwan. Hegseth said the US doesn&#8217;t want a war  \u2013 but would be prepared to fight one. <\/p>\n<p>00:00 Hegseth warns about China&#8217;s ambitions in Asia<br \/>\n01:19 Vina Nadjibulla, Vice-President, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>#usa #china #asia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has delivered a stark warning about China&#8217;s ambitions in Asia, saying America will defend its interests in the region. At Singapore&#8217;s Shangri La Dialogue, Hegseth said China wants to dominate Asia. He called on countries to follow Washington&#8217;s lead and bolster defense spending to counter the threat posed by China. 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