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8d ago

China slams U.S. probe into its shipbuilding industry, calling it a ‘mistake on top of a mistake’

Chinese officials said the U.S. provides hundreds of billions in “discriminatory” subsidies to shipbuilding and other domestic industries, “yet accuses China of adopting so-called ‘non-market practices.’”
Ship Repair Underway In Guangzhou's Shipyard
Ship Repair Underway In Guangzhou's Shipyard

Biden calls for tripling tariffs on Chinese metals

The president made the announcement in an address to union workers in Pennsylvania.
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
8d ago

U.S. Navy flies aircraft through the Taiwan Strait a day after U.S.-China defense chiefs hold rare talks

China scrambled fighter jets to “monitor the U.S. plane’s passage” and operated “in accordance of laws and regulations," a spokesperson for the Chinese army said.
A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon
A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon
9d ago

U.S. envoy to U.N. urges Russia and China not to ‘reward’ North Korea’s bad behavior

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield’s trip to South Korea came after Russia rejected the annual renewal of a panel monitoring North Korea’s evasion of U.N. sanctions over its weapons programs.
politics political
politics political

Mike Johnson unveils plan to move Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan aid as separate bills this week

Moderates expressed support for the move, but Johnson faces demands and some opposition from the GOP's hard-right flank.
US House Speaker Mike Johnson said April 15, 2024 that his Republican-controlled chamber would vote this week on aid bills for Ukraine and Israel, after months of stalling over pressure from his party's right-wing.
US House Speaker Mike Johnson said April 15, 2024 that his Republican-controlled chamber would vote this week on aid bills for Ukraine and Israel, after months of stalling over pressure from his party's right-wing.
10d ago

China’s economy grows 5.3% in first quarter, beating expectations

The world’s second-largest economy has set a 2024 growth target of around 5%.
China’s economy in the first quarter grew faster than expected, official data released Tuesday by China’s National Bureau of Statistics showed.
China’s economy in the first quarter grew faster than expected, official data released Tuesday by China’s National Bureau of Statistics showed.
10d ago

High risk of animal-to-human diseases developing in some China fur farms, welfare group says

The farms in China’s northern Hebei and Liaoning provinces each held between 2,000 and 4,000 animals in intensive conditions, Humane Society International said.
A view shows white raccoon dogs inside cages at a fur farm in Pulandian, Liaoning province
A view shows white raccoon dogs inside cages at a fur farm in Pulandian, Liaoning province
10d ago

Beijing Half Marathon organizers investigate Chinese runner's controversial win

Video of the race appeared to show three African runners slowing down to let home athlete He Jie finish first, confusing Chinese viewers.
China Beijing Half Marathon 2024 14 Apr 2024
China Beijing Half Marathon 2024 14 Apr 2024
14d ago

Chinese official talks with North Korean counterpart in the nations' highest-level meeting in years

North Korea has been seeking to strengthen its cooperation with China and Russia amid a standoff with the United States over the North’s advancing nuclear program.
Choe Ryong Hae, center right, and Zhao Leji, center left, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea
Choe Ryong Hae, center right, and Zhao Leji, center left, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea

Japanese PM Fumio Kishida addresses U.S. 'self-doubt' about world role in remarks to Congress

Republicans, especially those in the House, have resisted providing foreign aid to places under threat, including Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Addresses Joint Meeting Of Congress
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Addresses Joint Meeting Of Congress
15d ago

Hong Kong denies entry to press freedom advocate

A representative of Reporters Without Borders said she was given no explanation for her detention and deportation upon arrival in the Chinese territory.
Hong Kong China glags
Hong Kong China glags

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