Chinese man arrested over anti-US graffiti at US Consulate: police

Hong Kong police yesterday arrested a man who allegedly spray-painted graffiti on the wall and gate of the U.S. Consulate, according to media reports and the

US decides to rejoin UNESCO and pay back dues, to counter Chinese influence

U.N. cultural and scientific agency UNESCO announced yesterday that the United States plans to rejoin — and pay more than $600 million in back dues —

After good first quarter, China struggles with weaker recovery

Sales of Yizhuan Automobile Co.’s trash trucks picked up after China ended anti-virus controls in December, but their growth is in low gear as managers struggle

Honduras opens embassy in Beijing after breaking off ties with Taiwan

Honduras opened an embassy in Beijing yesterday, Chinese state media reported, months after the Central American nation broke off relations with Taiwan to form diplomatic ties with China.

Some countries are narrow-minded to see China as a threat: Ramos-Horta

President of Timor-Leste Jose Ramos-Horta last week said some countries see China’s development as a threat to the region and the world, adding such a “tunnel

China complains to South Korean ambassador in tit-for-tat move after Seoul summoned envoy

A Chinese official lodged a complaint with South Korea’s ambassador to China, in a tit-for-tat move after Beijing’s envoy to South Korea was summoned last week over his

Former ByteDance executive says Chinese Communist Party tracked Hong Kong protesters via data

A former executive at ByteDance, the Chinese company which owns the popular short-video app TikTok, says in a legal filing that some members of the ruling Communist

Rocket successfully carries 26 satellites into space

China has launched a ZK 1A carrier rocket at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China to transport a total of 26 satellites into space,

Record 13 million Chinese take world’s toughest college entrance exam

Nearly 13 million young adults entered exam rooms across China on Wednesday morning to sit for the college entrance test, or “gaokao,” a record high number

Trade tumbles in May, adding to signs economic recovery is slowing

China's exports fell 7.5% from a year earlier in May and imports were down 4.5%, adding to signs an economic rebound following the end of anti-virus

Fiji reconsiders security ties with China amid Pacific tensions

Fiji's leader indicated yesterday his nation is reconsidering its security ties with China at a time that geopolitical tensions in the Pacific are rising. Prime

Senior US, Chinese diplomats hold ‘candid’ talks to avoid escalation of tensions

Senior U.S. and Chinese diplomats held “candid and productive” talks in Beijing and agreed to keep open lines of communication to avoid tensions from spiraling into

Gov’t seeks court injunction to ban ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ protest song

Hong Kong’s government said yesterday it is seeking a court order to prohibit people from broadcasting or distributing the protest song “Glory to Hong Kong” after

Chinese ex-official’s wife says alleged repatriation pressure turned her life in US ‘upside-down’

A former Chinese official and his wife had left their homeland and kept their U.S. address private. Yet eight years later, two strangers were banging on their New

Police arrest woman accused of killing 3 young daughters

Hong Kong police arrested a woman accused of killing her three young daughters yesterday in a case that has shocked many in the city, where violent

US releases video showing close-call with Chinese destroyer

The United States military released video yesterday of what it called an “unsafe” Chinese maneuver in the Taiwan Strait on the weekend, in which a Chinese navy

US defense secretary discusses upgrading ties with India to counter China

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin yesterday discussed upgrading partnership with India, a major arms buyer, and set a roadmap for cooperation for the next five years

CIA Director Burns met Chinese officials in Beijing as Washington tries to thaw tensions

CIA Director William Burns went to Beijing in May to meet with Chinese counterparts, a U.S. official said last week, in what is the highest level

China defends buzzing American warship, accuses US of provoking Beijing

China's defense minister defended sailing a warship across the path of an American destroyer and Canadian frigate transiting the Taiwan Strait, telling a gathering of some of

US, allies clash with Russia, China over North Korea’s failed spy satellite launch

The United States and its allies clashed with Russia and China over North Korea’s failed launch of a military spy satellite this week in violation of

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