Tag: China

Hong Kong security bill ‘good for local investment,’ pro-China politicians argue

Hong Kong’s pro-Beijing politicians sought to allay worries about the impact of…

China records no new coronavirus cases for first time since outbreak began

China recorded no new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the mainland for May…

New China law is ‘death knell’ for Hong Kong autonomy: Pompeo

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday condemned China’s effort to take…

COMMENTARY: China shows off military strength as Beijing eyes new rules for Hong Kong

Are China and the U.S. about to go to war over their…

‘The end of Hong Kong’: Activists call for protests against planned Chinese law

Hong Kong activists called for a protest march on Friday against Beijing’s…

China omits GDP goal for first time ever to help save coronavirus-ravaged economy

China omitted a 2020 economic growth target for the first time and…

Trump vows strong reaction if China limits opposition activity in Hong Kong

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States would react…

Plans to use coronavirus contact-tracing apps in parts of Europe facing setbacks

Doubts were growing on Thursday over whether ambitious plans by European governments…

China blasted for ‘brutal’ economic, human rights policies in White House report

Beyond its hard-hitting rhetoric against China over its handling of the coronavirus,…

Trump’s cut to UN Health funding would hit world’s most vulnerable, WHO says

The head of emergencies at the World Health Organization warned Wednesday that…

Parents reunite with son kidnapped 30 years ago, thanks to facial recognition technology

They spent more than three decades searching for their abducted son, and…

Taiwan president rejects Chinese rule but calls for talks as she begins second term

Taiwan cannot accept becoming part of China under its “one country, two…