China, Mainland, Hong Kong, Taiwan
President Donald Trump announced he was postponing a new hike in tariffs originally scheduled to take effect next month as a goodwill gesture to China. “At the request of the…
SHANGHAI—China will exempt some agricultural products from additional tariffs on U.S. goods, China’s official Xinhua News Agency said on Sept. 13, in the latest sign of easing Sino-U.S. tensions before…
Hong Kong police on Sept. 6 stopped protesters from blocking access to the airport but fired tear gas elsewhere in the city in the 14th weekend of unrest. Police checked…
Mounting calls from U.S. lawmakers to pass a bill that would require an annual review determining whether Hong Kong should continue to be afforded special trading privileges has drawn a…
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam’s latest comments about her decision to withdraw a controversial extradition bill have been criticized by Hong Kong pro-democracy Civic Party. On Sept. 5, Lam held…
HONG KONG—Students and alumni from at least five Hong Kong schools formed human chains on Sept. 6 to raise awareness for the remaining four demands of protesters involved in months…
California boat fire takes lives; Thousands rally near Hong Kong government offices as city wide strike continues; Deadly blast hits Kabul as U.S. nears peace deal; and British government to…
LONDON—Over 1,000 practitioners of the Falun Gong spiritual practice marched through the streets of London on Aug. 30, calling for an end to a 20-year-long persecution instigated by the Chinese…
Beijing appeared to be sending deliberate warnings to Hong Kong protesters with its irregular troop rotation in the region and a state media editorial openly endorsing the Hong Kong government…
HONG KONG—Hundreds of protesters gathered outside Hong Kong airport on Sept. 1, disrupting travel to draw global attention to their fight for greater democracy for the Chinese-ruled city which is…