International Relations
Escalating violence raises pressure for Myanmar sanctions
Mar 8, 2021

Escalating violence raises pressure for Myanmar sanctions

The escalation of violence in Myanmar as authorities crack down on protests against the February 1 coup is adding to pressure for more sanctions against the junta...

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Escalating violence ups pressure for Myanmar sanctions
Mar 7, 2021

Escalating violence ups pressure for Myanmar sanctions

The escalation of violence in Myanmar as authorities crack down on protests against the February 1 coup is adding to pressure for more sanctions against the junta...

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S Korea, US scale back drills over virus, N Korea diplomacy
Mar 7, 2021

S Korea, US scale back drills over virus, N Korea diplomacy

The South Korean and U.S. militaries are scaling back their annual exercises this month due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to support diplomacy on North Korea’s nuclear program...

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Pew survey shows hardening American attitudes toward China
Mar 4, 2021

Pew survey shows hardening American attitudes toward China

New polling from the Pew Research Center shows strong negative attitudes among Americans toward China, with almost nine out of 10 adults seeing the country as a competitor or enemy, rather than a part...

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China: Calls for 2022 Winter Olympics boycott doomed to fail
Mar 3, 2021

China: Calls for 2022 Winter Olympics boycott doomed to fail

A Chinese government spokesperson says calls for a boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics on human rights grounds are “doomed to failure.”...

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China celebrates official end of extreme poverty, lauds Xi
Feb 25, 2021

China celebrates official end of extreme poverty, lauds Xi

The ruling Communist Party is celebrating the official end of extreme poverty in China with a propaganda campaign that praises President Xi Jinping’s role, part of efforts to cement his image as a his...

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China denies subjecting US diplomats to COVID-19 anal tests
Feb 25, 2021

China denies subjecting US diplomats to COVID-19 anal tests

China has denied subjecting U.S. diplomats to COVID-19 anal tests following reports from Washington that some of its personnel have been forced to undergo the procedure...

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China says Iran nuclear issue at 'critical point'
Feb 24, 2021

China says Iran nuclear issue at 'critical point'

China says developments surrounding Iran's nuclear program are at a “critical point" and that lifting of sanctions on the country is key to breaking the deadlock...

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Chinese official calls for 'joint efforts' in China-US trade
Feb 24, 2021

Chinese official calls for 'joint efforts' in China-US trade

China’s commerce minister has appealed to Washington to help revive trade but gave no indication when tariff war talks might resume or whether Beijing might offer concessions...

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China urges US to lift trade restrictions, stop interference
Feb 22, 2021

China urges US to lift trade restrictions, stop interference

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is calling on the U.S. to lift restrictions on trade and people-to-people contacts while ceasing what Beijing considers unwarranted interference in areas such as Taiwa...

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