The three giant pandas tumble around in their enclosure at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, DC, munching on bamboo shoots and leaves, climbing branches and generally looking adorable.
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Pandas from the National Zoo sent back to China, as U.S-China face diplomatic tensions
It’s a moment Smithsonian National Zoo Director Brandie Smith has dreaded bidding farewell to the institution’s giant pandas.
Nikki Haley is running as a China hawk — but her record suggests a different picture
Presidential hopeful Nikki Haley is running as a tough-on-China candidate — but an ABC News review of her record as governor reveals a stark contrast to that image.
Casino operator MGM beats third-quarter estimates as China travel rebounds
MGM Resorts International beat market estimates for third-quarter profit and revenue on Wednesday, as the casino operator benefited from easing pandemic-related entry restrictions in its key markets.
US medical supply chain remains at risk of ‘manipulation’ by China’s Communist Party, say lawmakers
A pair of Republicans leading powerful House committees are calling for the Department of Veterans Affairs to speed up efforts to decrease the agency’s reliance on China for medical supplies, CNN has learned.
Beijing openly taunts Biden: China ignores U.S. sanctions to buy massive amounts of Iranian oil
China is disregarding U.S. sanctions by significantly buying Iranian oil, generating billions in profits that Tehran can then channel to its anti-Israel allies, notably Hamas.
Taiwan will defend ‘freedoms and democracy’, President Tsai Ing-wen tells security forum, takes veiled swipe at Beijing over ‘misinformation’
Most pressing threat to values ‘comes from authoritarian regimes’, President Tsai Ing-wen tells Taipei Security Dialogue, highlights ‘authoritarian actors’ cognitive warfare, in the form of mis- and/or disinformation’,
The fuzzy geopolitics of the giant pandas’ return to China
The pandas’ return marks the end of a 23-year era in Washington, and amplifies growing tensions between the U.S and China.
Beijing is ready to improve ties with US, says Chinese vice-president
Beijing is ready to improve ties with Washington, a senior Chinese official said Wednesday, days before a highly anticipated potential meeting between leaders Xi Jinping and Joe Biden in San Francisco …
American Corporate Elites Pay $2,000 a Head to Dine With China’s Xi Jinping
American business leaders and other executives will each pay $2,000 to attend a dinner reception for Chinese leader Xi Jinping next week, according to reports and an invitation sent out by the organizers.
Are China-Australia ties boomeranging back?
Anthony Albanese is the first Australian prime minister to visit Beijing since 2016, as both sides signal their readiness to work on their long-running rift.
More Evidence Of Beijing’s Bungling
It must be that communists fail to understand economics, for Beijing’s heavy hand in Hong Kong has needlessly added to China’s economic woes.
China Plays Hardball With US in Nuclear Arms Talks
Chinese officials were less than forthcoming on Monday when they sat with American counterparts for their first nuclear arms control talks since the Obama administration, A U.S. official said.”The Chinese delegation did not respond substantively,