Worried about the war in Afghanistan, China has stepped up diplomatic efforts with the government and the group to encourage a political settlement after the U.S. withdrawal.
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China’s New Nuclear Missile Silos Confirm U.S. Defense Officials’ Fears
In July alone, researchers based in the United States have found what they believe are around 230 nuclear missile silos in the deserts of northwestern China.
As China Reins in Private Sector, Another Businessman Gets 18 Years
The sentence for Sun Dawu, a prominent rural tycoon, is the latest harsh penalty doled out against outspoken business leaders.
China.org.cn: Second phase of COVID-19 origin tracing: Stop politicizing science
A news report by China.org.cn on the second phase of COVID-19 origin tracing: Second phase of COVID-19 origin tracing: Stop …
China’s Chengdu reports new locally confirmed COVID-19 cases
Chengdu, the capital of southwest China’s Sichuan Province, reported two new COVID-19 confirmed cases and one asymptomatic carrier Wednesday, all locally transmitted. The local cases were registered …
China Hosts Meeting With Taliban, Calls Them ‘Important to Peace’ as US Leaves Afghanistan
The visit is likely to further strengthen the Taliban on an international stage during a time when violence is reportedly increasing in Afghanistan.
Chinese businessman who challenged Beijing jailed for 18 years
A Chinese court has jailed prominent businessman Sun Dawu for 18 years, in a case that has underscored the Communist party’s growing intolerance for entrepreneurs that challenge its rule. Sun, the …
The Nation That Faced Down China
China is now the great power of Asia—or so Beijing believes—but those pesky Australians, mouthing off about human rights and coronavirus investigations, refuse to bend the knee. Beijing has turned to …
China’s Nanjing classifies 6 more areas as COVID-19 medium-risk
Nanjing, the capital city of east China’s Jiangsu Province, has classified six more areas as medium-risk for COVID-19 amid the latest epidemic spike, local authorities said on Wednesday. Nanjing, a …
China’s sharing of COVID-19 vaccines wins hearts of people globally: analyst
China’s sharing of its COVID-19 vaccines filled the gaps in the world supply, a deed that has won the hearts and minds of people globally, according to an opinion piece recently published in the South…
After the Floods, China Found a Target for Its Pain: Foreign Media
Western journalists reporting on a natural disaster met with public hostility in person and online that was openly encouraged by the Chinese state media.
5 things to know for July 28: Coronavirus, Capitol riot, China, Brexit, Olympics
Wildfires in the US have burned almost 3 million acres so far this year. That’s more than the size of Delaware and Rhode Island combined.Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed…
IOC sponsors facing heat over Beijing Olympics, human rights
Faced with criticism over human rights issues tied to next year’s Beijing Winter Olympics, the IOC said Wednesday that its only responsibility was to “deliver the Games.” International Olympic …