A new law blocking imports tainted by the slave labor of Uyghur Muslims will prove challenging for companies to follow and officials to enforce, writes …
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US accuses China of developing ‘brain control weaponry’
The US has put China’s Academy of Military Medical Sciences and 11 affiliated biotechnology research institutes on an export blacklist for allegedly helping the Chinese military to develop …
Japanese prime minister says he doesn’t plan to attend Beijing Olympics
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he doesn’t plan to attend the Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022, but stopped short of saying Japan was participating in a full diplomatic boycott. “At the …
This giant panda was spotted by zoo visitors making a break for it from the Beijing Zoo
The Beijing Zoo says it will renovate the giant panda enclosure after Meng Lan decided to make a break for it.
Bill to clamp down on products from China’s Xinjiang passes Congress, Biden next
The U.S. Senate passed legislation on Thursday to ban imports from China’s Xinjiang region over concerns about forced labor, part of Washington’s continued pushback against Beijing’s treatment of the …
Giant panda briefly escapes from enclosure at Beijing Zoo
A giant panda escaped from its enclosure at the Beijing Zoo, but was lured back to a secure area without coming into contact with the public, officials said.
Ski resorts to close from Jan. 4 in preparation for Beijing Games
The city hosting most of the skiing and snowboarding events in the Beijing Winter Olympics will close its ski resorts to tourists from Jan. 4 to allow for preparations and the smooth running of the…
U.S. says it hopes for arms control talks ‘soon’ with China
The United States hopes to launch arms control talks soon with China, which is expanding its nuclear arsenal and fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, a senior U.S. State Department official said on …
Video of China Saying Era of U.S. Acting Without Restraint ‘Is Over’ Viewed 1M Times
Beijing piled on international pressure after the Pentagon said it won’t discipline any troops over a drone strike that killed 10 Afghan civilians in August.
US imposes sanctions against China over abuse of Uyghurs
The Biden administration said Thursday it is imposing new sanctions on several Chinese biotech and surveillance companies for actions in Xinjiang province, the latest step against Beijing over human …
CDC Failure: Internal Investigation Finds Design Errors and Contamination in First Batch of COVID-19 Tests
False positive reactivity in earliest RT-PCR tests due to contamination and design errors. The earliest batch of COVID-19 tests distributed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) e …
Despite COVID-19, China expects 1 million passenger trips on new Laos rail link
China expects more than 1 million passenger trips to be made on a newly opened high-speed rail link to Laos during the peak Lunar New Year travel season early next year, despite COVID-19 travel …
3,000 travellers a day possible when Hong Kong-mainland China border reopens
However, the positive development on the long-awaited reopening came as the city uncovered what may prove to be its first case of the highly transmissible Omicron variant to have been in the local …