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Exclusive: U.S. Commerce's Ross eyes anti-China 'poison pill' for new trade deals
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross signaled on Friday that Washington may flex its muscle with additional trading partners in order to exert pressure on China to open its markets, saying that a "poison pill" provision in the recently completed pact with Canada and Mexico...
Angry crowd kills 3 Chinese nationals in CAR | News24
The government of Central African Republic says three Chinese nationals have been killed and three others wounded in an attack by community members angry about the disappearance of their youth leader.
Interpol chief Meng Hongwei vanishes on trip to China
Meng Hongwei was last seen leaving Interpol's headquarters in France on a visit to his homeland.
Hidden Stories of Chinese Migration and Culture Found in Giant Genetic Study (Published 2018)
Scientists reported an assortment of findings resulting from a sweeping and novel analysis of data from the prenatal tests of 141,431 participants.
China’s Small Farms Are Fading. The World May Benefit. (Published 2018)
Traditional plots of land are slowly becoming parts of bigger operations, eroding a way of life but enriching local residents and helping more Chinese people move into the modern world.
Hunger striking PolyU students claim free speech suppression
Action latest twist in controversy involving university officials and student union.
Despite China-Vatican agreement, many Chinese worry about religious freedom
The provisional agreement between the Vatican and Beijing gives no assurance the government will curb its recent crackdown on religious practice, which includes unprecedented control over Muslims and Buddhists.
Journalists Hit Out At Visa Denial to Foreign Correspondents' Club Official
Financial Times Asia editor Victor Mallet, who defended the club's hosting of a pro-independence speaker in August, has had his visa renewal application rejected.
Trade war moves to new battlefronts as US turns up heat on China
A lull in the trade dispute amid heightening anti-China rhetoric suggests a shift in strategy, as the Trump administration weighs economic and military sanctions.
Head of Interpol Disappears, and Eyes Turn Toward China (Published 2018)
Meng Hongwei, president of the international police agency, was reported missing by his wife, who told French authorities she had not heard from him since he traveled to China.
Press club criticises 'rare and extraordinary' gov't bid to expel vice-president from Hong Kong | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Hong Kong has said that it is deeply concerned about the government’s decision not to renew a work visa for the Financial Times’ Asia News Editor Victor Mallet. Mallet, who has over three decades of experience, is also the club’s vice-president. He chaired a talk by pro-independence activist Andy Chan at […]
Hong Kong broadcaster TVB fires 150 staff amid business losses
City’s biggest television broadcaster continues lay-offs that began in June, closing print production of its weekly magazine among other operational changes.
Opinion: China's Long Game On Human Rights
China is taking a more confident and active role in the international human rights system, even as the United States pulls back, writes Ted Piccone of the Brookings Institution.
Kazakhstan denies asylum to ex-Chinese camp worker
MOSCOW (AP) — The Central Asian nation of Kazakhstan has refused to grant asylum to a Chinese woman who fled her country and spoke publicly about working in Chinese internment camps in the far west that are holding an estimated 1 million minority Muslims, her lawyer said on Friday. Abzal Quspan told The Associated Press that Kazakh officials have rejected the asylum request by Sayragul Sauytbay, an ethnic Kazakh Chinese national who fled China in April. "We were expecting this (decision)," he said. "We all understand what kind of influence China wields on the authorities here."
China's alleged tiny-chip spying on US tech giants was 'pretty amateurish,' says ex-Senate advisor
The method allegedly used by China to view the networks of U.S. tech companies lacked complexity, according to Jamil Jaffer.
China-US relations at an ‘impasse’ after Pence’s wholesale criticism
China-US relations at an ‘impasse’ after Pence’s wholesale criticism of Beijing’s policies
Was pioneering Chinese scientist ‘unfairly overlooked’ for Nobel?
Was pioneering Chinese scientist Chen Lieping ‘unfairly overlooked’ for Nobel Medicine Prize?
French police probe Interpol president Meng Hongwei's disappearance | CNN
The Chinese president of Interpol, the international police agency, has vanished.
Twice as many African presidents made it to China's Africa summit than to the UN general assembly
A Quartz analysis shows at least 24 African states sent lower-ranking officials to the UN general assembly than they did to Beijing.
