Who is Cai Guoqiang, and will the artist’s reputation survive recent controversies?

The Chinese artist, known for setting his gunpowder art alight, has stunned many with his work but has also drawn criticism ...
The IrrawaddyOpinion

China-Led Environmental Destruction: A Cautionary Tale

China’s pillage of fragile ecosystems like the Tibetan Plateau stands as a stark warning for Myanmar if Chinese development ...
New York Post

Trump says ‘don’t worry about China’ after Beijing responds to 100% tariff threat

President Trump moved to ease tensions with China on Sunday after threatening to impose a sweeping 100% tariff on all its imports in retaliation for Beijing’s new export controls. “Don’t worry about ...
Wall Street Journal

Four Things to Know About Beijing’s Rare-Earths Bombshell

Ahead of a potential meeting between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Beijing dropped a bombshell: China was further restricting access to the supplies that American companies need for ...
The Washington Post

A hypnotic memoir about, of all things, shipping logistics in China

“I Deliver Parcels in Beijing” is a difficult book to place. It is not a sociological study of precariously employed workers in China, nor is it a hybrid of confessional disclosures and reported ...
WTA

Beijing semifinal: Will this be Pegula’s moment or Noskova’s breakthrough?

Separated by 11 years, Jessica Pegula and Linda Noskova meet in Beijing’s final four. Who holds the edge? We make the case for both players. Separated by 11 years, they come together from opposite ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Beijing Lays Out ‘Must-Nots’ for Top US Envoy in Hong Kong

Beijing warned the top US envoy in Hong Kong against interfering in the country’s internal affairs, days after she reportedly invited pro-democracy former politicians to her inaugural receptions. Cui ...
Yahoo

Beijing's top diplomat in Hong Kong sets out four red lines for new US Consul General

FILE - Cui Jianchun, Commissioner of China's Foreign Ministry in Hong Kong, meets with the press, in Hong Kong, on July 30, 2024 (AP Photo/Kanis Leung, File) HONG KONG (AP) — Beijing's top diplomat in ...
National Catholic Register

Pro-Beijing Hong Kong Priest Cancels Vatican Trip After Media Leak

A pro-Beijing priest who was about to travel to Rome as part of an effort to have him installed as an auxiliary bishop of Hong Kong has canceled his trip after news of his visit was leaked to the ...
The Hill

Beijing summit raises the risk of armed conflict

President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping concluded their long-awaited phone call on Sept. 19. According to Trump, the U.S. and China made unspecified “progress” on issues ranging from tariffs to ...
CNN

Beijing’s anger at ‘extremely malicious’ US move to ramp up pressure on Chinese tech firms

The Trump Administration ramped up its pressure on Chinese tech firms on Monday by expanding restrictions imposed on certain companies to also cover their subsidiaries, a move that’s drawn the ire of ...