U.S. President Donald Trump plans to sign legislation calling for sanctions on Chinese officials responsible for oppressing Uighur Muslims, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday without … ( read original story …)
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The Covert Art of China’s Military Activity in the East China Sea
China is contesting for control, not of the high seas like Germany in World War I or Japan in World War II, but of the marginal seas and skies of Asia, even while the United…
China Steps Up Moves to Influence Diaspora Communities
China is making fresh efforts to influence Chinese communities around the world to advance Beijing’s interests, requiring heightened vigilance from democratic countries, a new study says. ( read original story …)
U.S., Russia agree on June nuclear arms talks, invite China – U.S. envoy
“Today agreed with the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Ryabkov on time and place for nuclear arms negotiations in June. China also invited. Will China show and negotiate in good faith?” Billingslea … ( read original…
China calls on Rick Scott to provide evidence to back up coronavirus vaccine sabotage claim
China is challenging Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) to provide evidence backing up his claim that China is trying to sabotage the development of a coronavirus vaccine. ( read original story …)
Senior Beijing official lays out China’s view on national security risks to the nation
A senior Beijing official offered the central government’s clearest definition yet on national security on Monday, saying that rather than focusing only on traditional and territorial threats, China … ( read original story …)
China’s coast guard to be given wartime power, report says
China is pursuing an amendment to the law that would allow its coast guard to receive instructions from Beijing’s military during wartime, according to a Japanese press report. ( read original story …)
Researchers: Satellite images hint coronavirus started in China earlier than first reported
Researchers at Harvard Medical School say that satellite data and internet search traffic indicate that the coronavirus pandemic began in Wuhan, China, months before authorities alerted the World … ( read original story …)
China Drops Shanghai as a First Port of Entry for Beijing-Bound Flights
China on Monday dropped Shanghai as one of the first ports of entry for international flights bound for the capital, Beijing, while four new cities were added to the list and Wuhan, where the ……
Japan hopes to draft G7 formin statement on China security legislation on Hong Kong: source
Japan hopes to draft a joint statement on China’s new security legislation on Hong Kong at the next Group of Seven (G7) foreign ministers’ meeting, a Japanese government source familiar with the … ( read…
COVID-19 infection: the China and Italy perspectives
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. Since its first report in December 2019, despite great efforts made in almost every country … ( read original story …)
China Demands Proof From U.S. Senator for COVID-19 Accusation
China on Monday challenged U.S. Senator Rick Scott to show evidence supporting his accusation that Beijing is trying to slow down or sabotage the development of a COVID-19 vaccine by western countries … ( read…
China’s Island Building Turns Malaysia, Indonesia Into Front-line States
The artificial islands allow the Chinese ships to use increasingly forceful tactics against major regional powers such as Malaysia and Indonesia with an armada of coast guard and Chinese fishing … ( read original story…
