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What message did China send by choosing a Uyghur Olympic torchbearer?
China has steadfastly rejected international criticism of its … employees provides the right sort of background to receive the government’s political and financial support required by virtually all …
Hitting the Books: ‘Miracle Rice’ fed China’s revolution but endangered its crop diversity
Feeding the planet’s 8 billion people is challenge enough and our current industrialized commercial practices are causing such ecological damage that we may soon find ourselves hard-pressed to …
China is a reliable friend and partner, President Xi Jinping tells Central Asian leaders on Olympics visit
China is a reliable partner for Central Asian nations and seeks to deepen cooperation in areas ranging from energy to security, Beijing has stressed, in its latest push to step up engagement with …
China competitiveness bill will test whether Democrats and Republicans can strike substantive deal in election year
Democrats are using the China issue which has broad … according to a source familiar with negotiations. She spoke with Senate Finance Ranking Member Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, Thursday about bridging …
China lifts Russian grain trade restrictions
China has been purchasing wheat from France, Canada and Australia. Russia has gained market share in Saudi Arabia and Algeria. After imposing a high import tariff on Australia, China has been seeking …
WHO chief discusses collaboration on COVID origins with China
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has met the Chinese premier for talks on COVID-19, including on the stalled investigation into the pandemic’s origins. The meeting between Tedros …
China wins first gold of home Olympics in short track relay speedskating
Liu Shaoang arrived in China later than his teammates after contracting a case of COVID-19. Joining the Liu brothers on the podium was U.S.-born teammate John-Henry Krueger, who skated in the relay’s …
Olympic Updates: China’s first gold draws cheers downtown
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: China’s first gold medal drew cheers from city residents gathered at a downtown shopping district. China won its first event of the 2022 …
Who leads the Beijing Olympics medal count? How each country performed at the Winter Games
Which countries won the most medals at the Beijing Olympics? Get the latest on the medal count at the Winter Games.
Opinion: Team USA has nothing to show for its first day at the Beijing Olympics
US athletes won at least one medal on the first official day of Winter Olympics competition. That didn’t happen this year or in 2018.
Video of woman chained by neck sparks outcry in China
A video of a middle-aged woman apparently chained to the wall of a shack by her neck has sparked a national conversation in China about the treatment of people …
Engaged Canadian Olympians reunite at Beijing opening ceremony after 3 months apart
Canadian athletes Blayre Turnbull and Ryan Sommer had more than one reason to be excited about the Beijing Olympics opening ceremonies on Friday. The couple, who got engaged in April of last year …
