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Published
March 13, 2022

Russia seeking military aid from China, U.S. official says

The development comes as White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan plans to meet Monday with his Chinese counterpart, Yang Jiechi, in Rome.
Published
March 6, 2022

Karen Cheung’s ‘The Impossible City’ is a tribute to Hong Kong’s vanishing way of life

Cheung introduces readers to an array of characters and tackles themes such as belonging, postcolonial identity and the meaning of home in a nearly uninhabitable city.
Published
December 23, 2021

Biden signs Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act into law

The House and the Senate passed the measure last week. Lawmakers from both parties welcomed Biden's signing of the law.
Published
December 14, 2021

China reports its first omicron variant cases

China is one of the last countries maintaining a zero-tolerance COVID policy, with Beijing requiring all inbound travelers to quarantine for two to three weeks and to undergo repeated testing.
Published
December 9, 2021

Commentary: A boycott of the Olympics won’t force China to change

Neither a diplomatic boycott, nor refusing to send American athletes, will improve Beijing’s human rights record.
Published
November 26, 2021

U.S. lawmakers meet with president of Taiwan in surprise visit

The visit comes as tensions between Taiwan and China have risen to their highest level in decades.
Published
November 15, 2021

At virtual summit with China’s Xi, Biden stresses competition, not conflict

Biden expressed his enthusiasm for what he said would be ‘a candid and forthright discussion.’
Published
November 13, 2021

Another View: U.S. should be realistic about missile defense

Spending more on unproven technologies is the wrong way to protect against emerging threats.
Published
November 11, 2021

China passes history resolution to enshrine open-ended rule of Xi Jinping

In official party lore, Xi now sits alongside the founding leader of the nation and the man often considered responsible for launching China's economic reforms as an architect of his own epoch
Published
November 3, 2021

Pentagon: Chinese nuclear force growing faster than predicted

The number of warheads Beijing has could increase to 700 within six years, a report says, and may top 1,000 by 2030.