Tag: China

Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's chief executive, speaks during a news conference in Hong Kong, China, on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019.

Leader of Hong Kong withdraws extradition bill that sparked mass protests

Zach Halaschak · September 4, 2019 11:51 am

Pro-Beijing protesters raise the Chinese National flag and the Hong Kong flag during a gathering outside the legislative building in Hong Kong.

Chinese diplomats violently clash with pro-Hong Kong protesters in Europe

Joel Gehrke · September 3, 2019 9:41 pm

A man stands outside the Hepo underground Catholic church in Jiexi county in south China's Guangdong province.

China cracking down on teaching religion to children

Jeffrey Cimmino · September 3, 2019 8:35 pm

A New York Jets fan gestures to a play being called back during the second half of a preseason NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J.

Beltway Confidential

Fake NFL jerseys reveal the evils of Chinese counterfeit goods

Tom Joyce · September 3, 2019 7:54 pm

National Security

Pentagon looks down under to cut China out of its technologically critical rare earth supply chain

Russ Read · September 3, 2019 7:08 pm

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (2-L) speaks to Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (not pictured) during their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, 30 August 2019.

Beltway Confidential

Trump must put Xi Jinping’s puppet, Rodrigo Duterte, on notice

Tom Rogan · September 3, 2019 6:42 pm

Police and demonstrators clash during a protest in Hong Kong, Saturday. The protesters were part of a larger group marching to demand the removal of smart lampposts installed in a Kowloon district over fears they could contain high-tech cameras and facial recognition software used for surveillance by Chinese authorities.

Hong Kong adopts China’s language of terrorism to describe pro-democracy protests

John Gage · September 3, 2019 2:00 am

President Trump walks from the Oval Office as he walks to speak with reporters on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, before heading to Camp David for the weekend.

Economically, Trump has nothing to fear but his own trade war

Washington Examiner · September 1, 2019 4:00 am

Police fire blue-colored water from water cannons at protesters in Hong Kong on Saturday. While other protesters marched back and forth elsewhere in the city, a large crowd wearing helmets and gas masks gathered outside the city government building.

Police in Hong Kong blast protesters with blue dye as violence erupts in the streets

Ellie Bufkin · August 31, 2019 9:21 pm

This booking photo provided by the Weber County Sheriff's Office shows Aaron Michael Shamo. Shamo, a 29-year-old man at the center of a multimillion-dollar dark web opioid drug ring case.

American gets life sentence for smuggling opioids from China and using ‘dark web’ to spread them across US

Ellie Bufkin · August 31, 2019 4:28 pm

President Trump is at Camp David and keeping an eye on Hurricane Dorian.

Washington Secrets

Trump report card: Manning the battle stations on China, Iran, Hurricane Dorian

Paul Bedard · August 31, 2019 12:42 pm

A Chinese national flag flies as a man uses a smartphone in Shanghai, China, on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018. Apple, which has lost a fifth of its value in a tech market rout since October, is poised for another setback after U.S. PresidentÂ Donald TrumpÂ suggested that 10 percent tariffs could be placed on mobile phones, like the iPhone, and laptops made in China.

Trump China tariffs headed for rates comparable to Smoot-Hawley levies that worsened Great Depression

Sean Higgins · August 31, 2019 4:00 am