US-China relations
US issues stark warning about China’s information efforts
World
September 29, 2023
US issues stark warning about China’s information efforts
CNN — The US State Department issued a striking warning in a report on Thursday accusing the Chinese government of…
Blinken meets top Chinese diplomat as efforts to ramp down tensions continue
World
July 14, 2023
Blinken meets top Chinese diplomat as efforts to ramp down tensions continue
CNN — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken “had candid and constructive discussions on a range of bilateral, regional, and…
Biden compares China’s Xi Jinping to ‘dictators’ even as Washington and Beijing work to thaw relations
World
June 21, 2023
Biden compares China’s Xi Jinping to ‘dictators’ even as Washington and Beijing work to thaw relations
San Francisco, CA CNN — President Joe Biden compared Chinese President Xi Jinping to “dictators” during a political fundraiser in…
Blinken says he and Chinese leaders agreed on need to ‘stabilize’ US-China relationship
World
June 19, 2023
Blinken says he and Chinese leaders agreed on need to ‘stabilize’ US-China relationship
Beijing CNN — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday said that the United States and China had made…
Blinken speaks with Chinese foreign minister ahead of expected high-stakes visit to Beijing
World
June 14, 2023
Blinken speaks with Chinese foreign minister ahead of expected high-stakes visit to Beijing
Hong Kong CNN — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with China’s foreign minister by phone on Wednesday, a…
China sentences elderly US citizen to life in prison on spying charges
World
May 15, 2023
China sentences elderly US citizen to life in prison on spying charges
A 78-year-old American citizen has been sentenced to life in prison by a Chinese court on spying charges. John Shing-Wan…
China says relations with US on ‘cold ice,’ but stabilizing ties a ‘top priority’
Egypt
May 8, 2023
China says relations with US on ‘cold ice,’ but stabilizing ties a ‘top priority’
Hong Kong CNN — China’s foreign minister said Monday a “series of erroneous words and deeds” by the United States…
Arrests over alleged secret ‘police station’ deepen showdown between Washington and Beijing
Features/Interviews
April 18, 2023
Arrests over alleged secret ‘police station’ deepen showdown between Washington and Beijing
CNN — “We don’t need or want a secret police station in our great city,” said Breon Peace, the US…
Why the Chinese balloon crisis could be a defining moment in the new Cold War
Features/Interviews
February 6, 2023
Why the Chinese balloon crisis could be a defining moment in the new Cold War
The Chinese balloon saga threatens to be a watershed moment in the world’s dangerous new superpower rivalry: For the first…
China says it ‘reserves the right’ to deal with ‘similar situations’ after US jets shoot down suspected spy balloon
World
February 5, 2023
China says it ‘reserves the right’ to deal with ‘similar situations’ after US jets shoot down suspected spy balloon
Hong Kong CNN — China says it “reserves the right” to deal with “similar situations” following the United States’ decision…