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White House's Meadows raises doubts about plan for Chinese-run TikTok
White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said on Thursday that if TikTok remains predominantly Chinese-run under the Oracle Corp deal, that would not meet President Donald Trump’s objectives.
Investigation Finds ‘Insufficient Evidence’ in Foster Daughter Rape Case
Earlier this year, businessman Bao Yuming was accused of raping his teenage daughter for three years.
Court Rules on LGBT Couple’s Landmark Child Custody Case
The lesbian parents’ custody battle has once again highlighted the plight of many LGBT families and the legal challenges they face upon separating.
Teachers Petition Local Governments to Release Withheld Wages
Many teachers, mostly in remote regions, have lodged complaints on a state media outlet’s message board, demanding better working conditions, competitive salaries, and uninterrupted pensions.
The Silent Victims of China-India Travel Bans: Cancer Patients
Thousands of Chinese living with cancer rely on medication produced in India. But this lifeline is now under threat.
Exclusive: White House asks U.S. agencies to detail all China-related funding
The White House has asked U.S. government agencies for extensive details of any funding that seeks to counter China's global influence and business practices, or supports Beijing, amid growing tensions between Washington and Beijing.
U.S. extends some China tariff exclusions only through year end
The U.S. Trade Representative's office said on Tuesday it has extended China tariff exclusions for a wide range of goods, including smart watches and certain medical masks, through the end of 2020, rather than renewing the previous one-year extensions.
Defiant USTR says WTO China tariff ruling shows trade body's inadequacy
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer reacted defiantly on Tuesday to a World Trade Organization decision finding punitive U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods in violation of WTO rules, saying that the trade body is "inadequate to stop China's harmful technology practices."
Xinhua Article Sparks Debate on Male Teacher Shortage
While some say more male role models are needed to solve the country’s “masculinity crisis,” others argue that such a mentality is inherently sexist.
Yunnan on Alert Over Imported Coronavirus Cases
The most recent infections were discovered in two individuals who had illegally crossed the province’s land border with Myanmar.
Low Tech, High Speed: Inside China’s Race to a COVID-19 Vaccine
Over half of all coronavirus vaccine candidates to reach late-stage human trials are Chinese-developed. But are they the world’s best shot at beating COVID-19?
China’s Most Famous Disabled Poet Gives Raw Interview on Love, Lust
Yu Xiuhua, a renowned poet with cerebral palsy, recounted being brought low by unrequited love in heart-wrenching detail.
Attack on Chongqing ‘Chengguan’ Was Self-Defense, Police Say
A viral video shows a city management official running after a fruit vendor and beating her before she attacks him with a large knife.
Guizhou Court Holds Man Who Fed Stray Dog Liable for Dog’s Actions
Because the man had been feeding the dog regularly, a court determined that he should pay compensation to another man who was seriously injured by the animal.
‘Different Gender, Different Snack’ Food Promotion Slammed as Sexist
While snacks meant for girls included mostly fruit and vegetable items, meat products were reserved for boys.
Ningxia Conservationists Detained for ‘Picking Quarrels’
Police have asked members of the public to come forward with evidence against the three environmental activists, who have also been accused of robbery and extortion.
Grassroots NGOs See Lots of Give, Not Enough Take on Charity Day
While some smaller nonprofits have stopped participating in the annual event, for others, Sept. 9 is still a can’t-miss opportunity to raise sorely needed cash.
Shanghai Confronts a Furry Pest Problem: Millions of Stray Cats
In the city’s housing complexes, a climbing feline population is rubbing some residents the wrong way.
China’s First International School Opens in Dubai
The school, which follows a curriculum approved by the Chinese Ministry of Education, has enrolled over 200 first through fifth graders.
Suzhou Backtracks on ‘Civility Code’ for Monitoring Residents
The eastern Chinese city still plans to roll out a policy — currently in a trial phase — to track people’s daily habits, but an official says there have been “slight misunderstandings about the system.”
