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2021 Tokyo Olympics: 15 Stories to Follow During the Games
Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka, and Allyson Felix are obvious — but did you know Bruce Springsteen’s daughter is competing for gold, too?
China’s New 373 MPH Bullet Train Is Now the World’s Fastest Land Vehicle
The vehicle can complete the 754-mile trip between Beijing and Shanghai in two-and-a-half hours.
China Blasts Dam to Relieve Floodwaters That Killed 25 in Henan
Severe flooding overwhelmed the city of Zhengzhou, trapping residents in the subway system and stranding them at schools, apartments and offices.
Biden Administration Accuses China of Using Cyberattacks to Extort U.S. Businesses
“The People’s Republic of China’s pattern of irresponsible behavior in cyberspace is inconsistent with its stated objective of being seen as a responsible leader in the world,” the White House said
China Reviewing WHO Plan for Next Phase of Virus-Origin Probe
China said it was reviewing plans for further inquiry into the origins of the coronavirus, after the World Health Organization chief urged Beijing to cooperate in the next phase of the investigation. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian told a regular news briefing Friday that Beijing was mulling over a proposal made by WHO Director-General…
Senate Backs Bill to Ban Xinjiang Goods Unless Waiver Given
The U.S. Senate passed a bill Wednesday that would ban all goods from or made in China’s Xinjiang region unless importers can prove they weren’t made with forced labor, a move that could potentially have widespread implications for the solar industry. The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act requires the U.S Department of Homeland Security to…
China’s Wandering Elephants Have Charmed the World. But Steps Must Be Taken to Ensure Their Story Ends Happily
The rogue herd is a social media hit, but conservationists want to to ensure their story ends happily
Hybrid and Electric Luxury Car Sales Are On the Rise
By 2030, most cars on the road will be either a hybrid or electric vehicle.
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How Beijing Is Redefining What It Means to Be Chinese, from Xinjiang to Inner Mongolia
Freedom of religion, long suppressed in China, is now being squeezed to the limit
China Signals Broad Clampdown on Company Data, Offshore Listings
The news comes just days after Didi Global Inc.’s contentious decision to go public in the U.S.
At Centenary Celebrations, Xi Jinping Says China’s Success Rests on the Communist Party. But In Reality, It’s All About Him
After 100 years, the Communist Party has found new strength under Xi Jinping. But the world is beginning to turn against China
Tesla to Recall Over 285,000 Cars in China on Autopilot Issues
The decision was made after the market regulator conducted an investigation related to product defects