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China warns ‘flames of war’ spreading and calls on US to help manage differences ahead of Xi-Trump meeting
World
March 8, 2026
China warns ‘flames of war’ spreading and calls on US to help manage differences ahead of Xi-Trump meeting
Beijing/Hong Kong — China’s top diplomat cast his country as a defender of peace and stability as war in Iran…
Facing ‘grave and complex landscape,’ China sets lowest economic growth target in decades
World
March 5, 2026
Facing ‘grave and complex landscape,’ China sets lowest economic growth target in decades
Beijing/Hong Kong — China set its lowest economic growth target in decades on Thursday, announcing it would aim for 4.5-5…
China was already a wind energy superpower. Now it’s testing giant airborne turbines
World
March 5, 2026
China was already a wind energy superpower. Now it’s testing giant airborne turbines
Wind energy is taking off all over again. This time, literally. In China, a multi-institute research and development project has…
China is about to show the world its plan to win the future
World
March 4, 2026
China is about to show the world its plan to win the future
Beijing — China spent the last five years cultivating innovation and new technology at home. The next half decade will…
The US just took out two China-friendly leaders in two months. Why has Beijing done very little about it?
Features/Interviews
March 4, 2026
The US just took out two China-friendly leaders in two months. Why has Beijing done very little about it?
Hong Kong/Beijing — In quick succession, US President Donald Trump has taken out two of Beijing’s closest allies: Venezuelan President…
Hong Kong court jails father of US-based democracy activist under national security law
World
February 26, 2026
Hong Kong court jails father of US-based democracy activist under national security law
Hong Kong Reuters — A Hong Kong court on Thursday sentenced the father of a wanted pro-democracy activist to eight…
Australian leader evacuated from residence following bomb threat linked to opponents of group banned in China
World
February 25, 2026
Australian leader evacuated from residence following bomb threat linked to opponents of group banned in China
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was forced to evacuate his official residence Tuesday night after a bomb threat was made…
Scale of Xi’s military purges could hinder China’s ability to fight, says think tank
World
February 25, 2026
Scale of Xi’s military purges could hinder China’s ability to fight, says think tank
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has taken his purge of the country’s military to the very top, targeting his highest-ranked general…
Exclusive: US intelligence agencies tie Chinese explosive test to push for a completely new nuclear arsenal
World
February 21, 2026
Exclusive: US intelligence agencies tie Chinese explosive test to push for a completely new nuclear arsenal
US intelligence agencies believe that China is developing a new generation of nuclear weapons and has conducted at least one…
China is building submarines faster than ever, think tank says. Why that’s a problem for Washington
World
February 17, 2026
China is building submarines faster than ever, think tank says. Why that’s a problem for Washington
China has ramped up its production of nuclear-powered submarines over the past five years to the point where it is…