China is still grappling with the aftermath of its strict COVID-19 lockdowns, which began in Wuhan and surrounding areas five years ago, according to Radio Free Asia.When authorities first imposed a …
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Alleged killer of Japanese schoolboy goes on trial in China, say Japan’s foreign ministry
The trial of the alleged killer of a boy enrolled in a Japanese school in Shenzhen, China began in the city on Friday, Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. “We are aware that the first…
In China, Rare Dissent Over a Program to Save on Drug Costs
Top doctors raised concerns about domestically made drugs, saying Beijing’s effort to lower costs is sacrificing quality.
The New Weapon Against China’s Mineral Dominance: Plants
The search for new suppliers for the minerals needed for everything from batteries to missiles has driven novel extraction methods.
From MetroLink to Shenzhen: The Unusual Journey of a Stolen iPhone
A Lemay man tracked his stolen iPhone to a machine that offers instant cash for smartphones. But before police could retrieve it, he says it popped up on his tracker as being overseas.
AG Bailey suing China over COVID-19, seeking $25 billion in damages
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is making Missouri the first state to take China to court for over the COVID-19 pandemic.
Marco Rubio to Chinese foreign minister: Trump will put ‘American people first’ in US-China relations
New Secretary of State Marco Rubio told China’s foreign minister on Friday that the U.S. would put the American people first and promote U.S. interests in its relationship with Beijing.
Marco Rubio’s ‘Concerns’ in First Call with China: What to Know
Secretary of State Rubio spoke with China’s Director of the CCP Central Foreign Affairs Commission and Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
Honduras Says Trump’s Deportation Plan Could Push It Closer to China
Many Latin American countries are trying to distance themselves from Beijing. But in response to President Trump’s sweeping deportation plans, Honduras is doing the opposite.
Mo. suing China for its role in COVID19 pandemic, Bailey says
MISSOURI (KFVS) – Missouri is suing China for its role in the COVID-19 pandemic, Attorney General Andrew Bailey says. Bailey is preparing for the trial on Monday, January 27 at 2 p.m. It’ll be held…
Beijing Signals Readiness to Talk to Trump’s Team, Even Old Foes
The Chinese foreign minister spoke by phone with Marco Rubio, the new secretary of state.
Puzzling fossils unearthed in China may rewrite the human story
Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big mystery of human evolution. Their proposal is sparking debate in the scientific …
US top diplomat Rubio, China’s Wang speak in first phone call, China says
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi by phone on Friday, China’s foreign ministry said, the first call between the two top diplomats since President Donald …