Uyghur Scholar’s Book Tour Ends With Malaysian Airport Detention He Says Beijing Ordered
When Abdulhakim Idris landed in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on March 29, he expected a book launch, university events, and meetings…
China’s Military Purge Intensifies as Probe Traces Officers’ Ties to Ex-Gen. Zhang Youxia
Deputies from the Chinese military arrive at the second plenary session of the rubber-stamp National People's Congress at the Great…
Middle East Shipping Disruptions Hit Chinese Exporters
A cargo ship sails into the port in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, on Oct. 13, 2025. AFP via Getty ImagesRising…
How Middle East Conflict Could Disrupt China’s Oil Supply and Economy
ADTensions near the Strait of Hormuz threaten shipping routes vital to China’s oil imports, exposing risks to its economy and…
Petitioners Gather in Beijing Amid Cold Temps, Tight Security During China’s ‘Two Sessions’
Beijing was still gripped by early-March cold as China’s annual “Two Sessions” meetings opened on March 4. Under near-freezing temperatures—with…
Japanese Prime Minister Not Afraid to Take On Beijing
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), speaks during a press conference at the…
Workers Across China Demand Unpaid Wages Ahead of Lunar New Year
Beijing labor and social security officials direct migrant workers seeking their defaulted wages, in Beijing on Feb. 9, 2007. China…
After Trump–Xi Call, US Reaffirms Taiwan Commitment as Arms Sales Remain a Flashpoint
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te gives a speech after inspecting reservists at Loung Te Industrial Parks Service Center, in Yilan, Taiwan,…
Lawmakers Seek Pentagon Probe of SpaceX Over Potential China-Linked Investment
SpaceX's Polaris Dawn Falcon 9 rocket sits on Launch Complex 39A of NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla.,…
Why Canada’s China Pivot Makes US Tariff Relief Harder
Analysts say Ottawa’s Beijing outreach is raising new security and trade concerns in Washington—making U.S. tariff relief even harder to…
Senators Seek $70 Billion Expansion of US Export-Import Bank to Finance US Critical Minerals Push
Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) speaks to reporters as he departs from the Senate Chambers during a series of votes in…
Trump Signals Openness to China, India Investing in Venezuela’s Oil—While Tightening Rules
Cars drive past the oil refinery in the Venezuelan city of Moron on April 30, 2009. Thomas Coex /AFP via…