Today: September 21, 2024
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Families of Americans detained in China share their pain and urge US to get them home

The families of four Americans detained in China say their loved ones are suffering both physically and mentally, and they are urging the U.S. government to take action to bring then home

Families of Americans detained in China share their pain and urge US to get them home
Americas|Asia|News|Opinion|World

Congress takes up a series of bills targeting China, from drones to drugs

How to curb and counter China’s influence and power will dominate the U.S. House’s first week back from summer break

Congress takes up a series of bills targeting China, from drones to drugs
News

Walz's China experience draws GOP attacks, but Beijing isn't counting on better ties

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has a history with China

Walz's China experience draws GOP attacks, but Beijing isn't counting on better ties
Business|Economy|Technology

Chinese businesses hoping to expand in the US and bring jobs face uncertainty and suspicion

In 2022, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer welcomed a Chinese battery company’s plan to build a $2.36 billion factory and bring a couple thousand jobs to Big Rapids

Chinese businesses hoping to expand in the US and bring jobs face uncertainty and suspicion
Environment|Science

The winner in China's panda diplomacy: the pandas themselves

China’s giant panda loan program has long been a tool of diplomacy, but its significance for species conservation has proved important, too

The winner in China's panda diplomacy: the pandas themselves
News|Political|World

Trump says Taiwan should pay more for defense and dodges questions if he would defend the island

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has demanded the self-governed island of Taiwan pay for U.S. protection

Trump says Taiwan should pay more for defense and dodges questions if he would defend the island
News|Political|World

Faced with threats from Russia and its Asian supporters, NATO and Indo-Pacific partners get closer

Four Indo-Pacific countries attending the NATO summit have issued a joint statement to “strongly condemn the illicit military cooperation” between Russia and North Korea

Faced with threats from Russia and its Asian supporters, NATO and Indo-Pacific partners get closer
News|Political|World

NATO allies call China a 'decisive enabler' of Russia's war in Ukraine

In its most serious rebuke against Beijing, NATO allies have called China a “decisive enabler” of Russia’s war against Ukraine and expressed concerns over China’s nuclear arsenal and its capabilities in space

NATO allies call China a 'decisive enabler' of Russia's war in Ukraine
News|Political|World

Views toward China diverge between rich and middle-income nations, Pew report shows

New poll data released by the Pew Research Center show that global views towards China appear to be divided between high-income countries and middle-income ones, and the gap is apparently widest among China’s neighbors in the Indo-Pacific region

Views toward China diverge between rich and middle-income nations, Pew report shows
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To counter China, NATO and its Asian partners are moving closer under US leadership

New Zealand, Japan, South Korea and Australia are sending leaders or their deputies to the NATO summit in Washington this week as the military alliance shows growing interest beyond Europe and the Western Hemisphere

To counter China, NATO and its Asian partners are moving closer under US leadership
Business|Economy|Political

Senate report finds parts made with China's forced labor in cars by BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and VW

A Senate inquiry has found BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and Volkswagen have bought parts made by a Chinese company sanctioned under a 2021 law for using forced labor

Senate report finds parts made with China's forced labor in cars by BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and VW
Economy|Political|World

China has threatened trade with some countries after feuds. They're calling 'the firm' for help

The U.S. State Department has set up an eight-person team known as “the firm” to provide help to countries cut off from Chinese trade

China has threatened trade with some countries after feuds. They're calling 'the firm' for help
Economy|Political|World

Taiwan is selling more to the US than China in major shift away from Beijing

Taiwan is reducing its reliance on the Chinese mainland as it seeks to insulate itself from pressure from Beijing and forge closer economic and trade ties with the United States

Taiwan is selling more to the US than China in major shift away from Beijing
News|Political

Washington warns of danger from China in remembering the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown

Members of the U.S. Congress say the ruling Chinese Communist Party that sent in tanks against peaceful student protesters 35 years ago in the heart of Beijing is as ruthless and suppressive today as it was in 1989

Washington warns of danger from China in remembering the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown
News|Political|World

US will send an unofficial delegation as Taiwan's president is sworn in. It'll test ties with China

The Biden administration says the White House is sending an unofficial delegation to Taiwan this weekend for the inauguration of the island’s democratically elected president

US will send an unofficial delegation as Taiwan's president is sworn in. It'll test ties with China
News|Political|World

China and US resume cooperation on deportation as Chinese immigrants rush in from southern border

Beijing and Washington have quietly resumed cooperation on the deportation of Chinese immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally

China and US resume cooperation on deportation as Chinese immigrants rush in from southern border
News|Political|World

US treads carefully in responding to Hong Kong's new national security law

The U.S. has denounced Hong Kong’s new national security law as a tool to potentially silence dissent both at home and abroad, but so far the action from Washington has been notably muted

US treads carefully in responding to Hong Kong's new national security law
Education|News|Political|World

After the pandemic, young Chinese again want to study abroad, just not so much in the US

After the pandemic, young Chinese are again looking to study abroad

After the pandemic, young Chinese again want to study abroad, just not so much in the US
News|Political|Technology|World

How Chinese is TikTok? US lawmakers see it as China's tool, even as it distances itself from Beijing

Since its inception, TikTok has been intended only for non-Chinese markets, unavailable in mainland China

How Chinese is TikTok? US lawmakers see it as China's tool, even as it distances itself from Beijing
Business|News|Political|World

How Chinese retailers can offer Americans steep bargains on clothes and why that could change

The flow of millions of small parcels into the U.S. from China thanks to the explosive growth of online shopping has caught the attention of Congress

How Chinese retailers can offer Americans steep bargains on clothes and why that could change
News|Political|World

China demands the US stop any official contact with Taiwan following a congressional visit

China is responding sternly to a U.S. congressional delegation’s visit to Taiwan, demanding the U.S. stop any official contact with the self-governing island

China demands the US stop any official contact with Taiwan following a congressional visit
Business|Health|News|Political|Technology

US rivalry with China expands to biotech. Lawmakers see a failure to compete and want to act

U.S. lawmakers are raising alarms about what they see as America’s failure to compete with China in biotechnology

US rivalry with China expands to biotech. Lawmakers see a failure to compete and want to act
News|Political|World

US lawmakers nominate four jailed Chinese dissidents for Nobel Peace Prize

Two U.S. lawmakers have nominated Jimmy Lai, a former Hong Kong publisher now standing trial on national security charges, and three other jailed Chinese dissidents for the Nobel Peace Prize

US lawmakers nominate four jailed Chinese dissidents for Nobel Peace Prize
News|Political|World

After Taiwan's election, its new envoy to the US offers assurances to Washington and Beijing

Taiwan’s top diplomat in Washington has a message for both the island’s Chinese adversaries and its American friends: Don’t worry that Taiwan’s new president-elect will worsen relations with Beijing and possibly draw the U.S. into a conflict

After Taiwan's election, its new envoy to the US offers assurances to Washington and Beijing
News|Political|World

The US relationship with China faces a test as Taiwan elects a new leader

Washington’s relationship with Beijing will face its biggest test since the leaders of the two countries met in November, as the United States seeks to keep the Taiwan Straits calm after Taiwanese voters select a new president this weekend

The US relationship with China faces a test as Taiwan elects a new leader

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