China
Taiwan’s vice president is passing through New York. And China isn’t happy
World
August 13, 2023
Taiwan’s vice president is passing through New York. And China isn’t happy
CNN — China’s foreign ministry on Sunday condemned the transit of Taiwan’s vice president and presidential candidate William Lai through…
Western leaders welcomed China’s presence at Ukraine peace talks. But Beijing’s relationship with Europe is still testy
World
August 12, 2023
Western leaders welcomed China’s presence at Ukraine peace talks. But Beijing’s relationship with Europe is still testy
CNN — European officials took some small comfort when China attended a summit in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, last weekend. The…
Chinese propaganda slogans turn London street art wall into a protest site against Beijing
World
August 9, 2023
Chinese propaganda slogans turn London street art wall into a protest site against Beijing
London CNN — A graffiti wall in London’s bustling street art hub of Brick Lane has become an unlikely canvas…
China assures Russia it remains ‘impartial’ on Ukraine war after attending Saudi peace talks
World
August 8, 2023
China assures Russia it remains ‘impartial’ on Ukraine war after attending Saudi peace talks
Hong Kong CNN — China’s top diplomat Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart that Beijing remains “impartial” on the war…
China praises Ukraine talks in Saudi that Russia said were ‘doomed to fail’
Middle East
August 8, 2023
China praises Ukraine talks in Saudi that Russia said were ‘doomed to fail’
CNN — Beijing on Monday praised ongoing talks aimed at finding a formula for peace in Ukraine, after a Chinese…
Deadly floods hit China’s major grain-producing region, fueling food security concerns
World
August 7, 2023
Deadly floods hit China’s major grain-producing region, fueling food security concerns
CNN — Days of heavy rain have caused severe flooding in China’s leading grain-producing region in the northeast, killing 14…
21 injured after 5.5 magnitude earthquake in China
World
August 6, 2023
21 injured after 5.5 magnitude earthquake in China
CNN — A magnitude 5.5 earthquake hit Pingyuan county in eastern China’s Shandong province early on Sunday morning, injuring 21…
Philippines accuses China of firing water cannons at its ships in South China Sea
World
August 6, 2023
Philippines accuses China of firing water cannons at its ships in South China Sea
CNN — The Philippines has accused Chinese Coast Guard ships of firing water cannons and making “dangerous maneuvers” at its…
More than a million displaced as China’s Hebei region reels after record rains
World
August 4, 2023
More than a million displaced as China’s Hebei region reels after record rains
Hong Kong CNN — More than a million people have been relocated from their homes in China’s Hebei province following…
China spy agency’s social media debut calls for ‘all members of society’ to combat espionage
World
August 2, 2023
China spy agency’s social media debut calls for ‘all members of society’ to combat espionage
Hong Kong CNN — China’s highly secretive civilian spy agency has launched a public account on a major social media…