China

The US Senate passed a bill on Wednesday to ban imports of products from China's Xinjiang region. The measure, which is also expected to be approved by the House of Representatives and President Biden, serves to punish China for…

NATO is not embarking on a Cold War with China. The emerging superpower is "not our adversary, not our enemy," NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said at the start of the summit with the heads of government of the 30 member states. …

A judge in Washington has temporarily lifted US trade restrictions against Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi. Former President Donald Trump's administration blacklisted Xiaomi and a group of other Chinese companies just before Joe…

India has sent more soldiers to the disputed Himalayan border with China. In previous weeks there have been some minor incidents involving shooting around the border. Indian President Ram Nath Kovind says the troops have been sent…

The United States is concocting new sanctions against at least a dozen Chinese officials for their role in expelling members of the Hong Kong opposition. Reuters reports this based on anonymous sources. The US government could take…

While the eyes of the world these days are mostly on the United States, the Chinese parliament has decided to further curtail Hong Kong's autonomy by making "patriotism" a legal requirement for members of Hong Kong's parliament from now on.…

Beijing city government has passed a law to protect "non-malicious" medical whistleblowers. The law comes after a storm of criticism earlier this year after the government punished doctors who warned about the coronavirus. Doctor…

The United States government is considering banning cotton products from the northwestern Chinese province of Xinjiang because of the human rights situation there, The New York Times reports. The Uyghurs, a Muslim minority from…

China will face American journalists in Hong Kong in retaliation if the United States does not renew the visas of Chinese journalists in the US, said the chief editor of the Chinese newspaper Global Times. Tensions between the…

China threatens to stop issuing visas to Americans with "outrageous behaviour" on Hong Kong-related matters. In doing so, China wants to retaliate US sanctions against Chinese officials. The announcement came Monday while the…