China, Mainland, Hong Kong, Taiwan
By Andrew Thornebrooke News Analysis When news broke last year about a secret Chinese hypersonic missile test, the world was stunned. Pentagon officials appeared blindsided as news reported that a hypersonic missile had circled the…
By Andrew Thornebrooke and Eva Fu The first Chinese communist intelligence officer to ever be extradited to the United States was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Nov. 16. Yanjun Xu received…
By Sophia Lam A city in China’s south-central Hunan Province reportedly sent armored police vehicles on patrol, with the loudspeakers mounted on the roof playing warnings: “Do not leave your residence!” In…
By Jeff Carlson News Analysis With Republicans regaining control over the House the focus is on if and how the promised investigations by lawmakers will materialize. Prior to the Midterms,…
By Dorothy Li and Stefania Cox When a U.S. producer asked President Joe Biden ahead of a Nov. 14 meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping whether the president would raise human rights issues during their…
By Peter Wilson Personnel from China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) were reportedly given permission to attend an international “military sciences” conference in October 2021 hosted by the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) at Canada’s largest military college…
By Naveen Athrappully The Chinese economy is showing signs of faltering, with the latest retail sales data falling for the first time in five months and factory output growing slower than expected. Retail…
By Lily Zhou The UK government was urged on Monday to sanction 16 current and former officials in Hong Kong, including Chief Executive John Lee and his predecessor Carrie Lam. A…
By Andrew Thornebrooke President Joe Biden met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Nov. 14 for the duo’s first face-to-face meeting of Biden’s presidency. They discussed the future of Taiwan, human rights in China,…
By Shawn Lin and Olivia Li A homeowner in China’s Chengdu City found himself under constant surveillance by his property management company, which made him extremely uncomfortable. More and more people have realized…