Tag: China

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Beltway Confidential

Trump’s trade dysfunction is undermining American agriculture

Clark Packard · October 23, 2019 7:40 pm

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) grimaces after straining his left groin, during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018, in Oakland, Calif. The Lakers won 127-101.

‘Disrespectful’: LeBron James faces backlash for yelling during national anthem

John Gage · October 23, 2019 7:21 pm

Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James, right, is defended by Los Angeles Clippers' Kawhi Leonard during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019, in Los Angeles.

Chinese state TV declines to air NBA season opening games after Hong Kong controversy

Ellie Bufkin · October 23, 2019 2:10 pm

A student dressed in black gather on the University Mall at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) during a class boycott rally in Hong Kong, China, on Monday, Sept. 2, 2019.

Hong Kong government withdraws unpopular extradition bill that sparked weeks of protests

Caitlin Yilek · October 23, 2019 1:31 pm

Shaquille âDieselâ OâNeal attends the T-Mobile Derby After Dark event following the Home Run Derby at MLB All-Star Week, on Monday, July 8, 2019 at FWD Day + Nightclub in Cleveland.

‘Daryl Morey was right’: Shaq sides with Hong Kong amid NBA-China controversy

Tim Pearce · October 23, 2019 2:42 am

China trade talks likely to need a ‘phase three,’ officials say

Sean Higgins · October 22, 2019 10:02 pm

Tim Cook, Apple CEO delivers his speech at the opening ceremony of the China Development Forum held at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing.

Lawmakers challenge Apple chief over Hong Kong app removal: Put ‘values above market access’

Melissa Quinn · October 21, 2019 4:28 pm

Demonstrators hold up signs in support of Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey during a rally at the Southorn Playground in Hong Kong, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019.

The companies we keep

Mikhael Smits · October 21, 2019 2:35 pm

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., answers questions from reporters.

Lindsey Graham: Trump asking China to investigate Biden ‘was stupid’ but not impeachable

Carlin Becker · October 20, 2019 11:13 pm

Peter Navarro, director of the National Trade Council, speaks during a Bloomberg Television interview outside the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Navarro said the Trump administration's tariffs on China will focus on high-tech industries where Beijing wants to lead.

Publisher says Trump adviser breached ‘strict editorial standards’ by quoting from made-up alter ego in his books

Tim Pearce · October 19, 2019 9:00 pm

Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (11) looks on during the second quarter of a preseason NBA basketball game against the Toronto Raptors Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, in New York.

NBA star Kyrie Irving on Hong Kong-China controversy: ‘There’s enough oppression’ in America

Tim Pearce · October 19, 2019 8:07 pm

Activists raise signs referencing the NBA's recent controversy during the fourth quarter of a preseason NBA basketball game between the Toronto Raptors and the Brooklyn Nets Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, in New York.

Hundreds of pro-Hong Kong protesters flood NBA game amid China controversy

Tim Pearce · October 19, 2019 6:49 pm