A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson tells the Associated Press that China is no longer allowing foreign adoptions of the country’s children, with the only exception for blood relatives to adopt a …
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China halts foreign adoptions, leaving questions about pending cases
The Chinese government is ending its intercountry adoption program, and the U.S. is seeking clarification on how the decision will affect hundreds of American families with pending applications.
US and China Commanders to Discuss Conflict Prevention ‘In Next Few Weeks’
FILE PHOTO: United States and Chinese flags are set up before a meeting between U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, …
U.S. Election Looms Over Climate Talks with China
Experts believe the outcome of the race for the White House could determine how ambitious China’s climate efforts will be.
Shenzhen Land Auction Proviso Sparks Speculation China May Ditch Two-Decade-Old Pre-Sales Model
A residential parcel of land being put up for auction in the Chinese first-tier city of Shenzhen has the pre-condition attached that properties must be ‘ready-to-move-in’ before sales can begin, …
China halts foreign adoptions of its children. US seeks further information on pending cases
The Chinese government is ending its intercountry adoption program, and the U.S. is seeking clarification on how the decision will affect the hundreds of U.S. families with pending applications, the U …
Moscow, Beijing Respond to Taiwan Call for China to Take Back Russian Land
Moscow and Beijing lashed out at Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te after he said China would reclaim land lost to Russia if its territorial concerns were driving its claim over Taiwan.
How Beijing has been recalibrating its expanding influence in Africa
Chinese President Xi Jinping is hosting a major summit in Beijing this week, gathering African leaders to discuss cooperation in infrastructure, energy and education. Focac is the largest event in
Pandemic Fears as Dozens of ‘High Risk’ Viruses Found in China’s Fur Farms
A new study has identified 36 previously unknown species, many of which were found to already be jumping species.
Malaysia, Australia, and Japan hit back over Beijing’s bullying in South China Sea
Multiple countries are pushing back against China’s assertive actions in the South China Sea. Australia and Japan criticized Beijing’s treatment of the Philippines, while Malaysia vowed to continue oi
China halts foreign adoptions of its children
The Chinese government is no longer allowing international adoptions of its children. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning said Thursday that the only exception will be for blood relatives adopting …
Typhoon Yagi Nears Southern China With Heavy Rain and Strong Winds
The storm has killed at least 13 people in the Philippines and is forecast to be the strongest to hit Hainan Province in a decade.
China is not pushing Africa into debt trap, South African president says
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday that he did not believe Chinese investments in Africa were pushing the continent into a “debt trap” but were instead part of a mutually …