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November 18, 2021

Biden asked China to release oil reserves to ease prices, boost economic cooperation: report

President Biden appealed to Chinese President Xi Jinping to release crude oil from its strategic reserves in a move that would aim to stabilize rising oil prices, the South China Morning Post reported. China is the world's largest net importer of oil. 

November 18, 2021

Biden considering diplomatic boycott of Beijing 2022 Olympics

President Biden said that he is considering a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics in Beijing next year

November 18, 2021

Chinese officials silent on missing tennis star after sexual assault claim, Xi crackdown may be connected

Chinese officials have remained silent or outright dodged questions about missing tennis player Peng Shuai after posting an email she allegedly sent to the Women's Tennis Association (WTA).

November 18, 2021

Meng Hongwei's wife says husband worked for 'monster' Chinese government

Her husband was a top police official in the security apparatus that keeps the Communist Party in power, so trusted that China sent him to France to take up a prestigious role at Interpol.

November 18, 2021

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BlackRock's investments in China draw scrutiny from consumers rights group

November 18, 2021

Chinese coast guard sprays Philippine boat with water cannon at disputed region

Chinese coast guard ships blocked and sprayed a powerful stream of water at two Philippine boats carrying supplies to troops at a disputed South China Sea shoal, prompting Manila to order Beijing’s ships to back off and warn that its supply vessels are covered by a mutual defense treaty with the United States, Manila’s top diplomat said Thursday.

November 17, 2021

WTA chairman casts doubt on email from missing Chinese tennis star: 'only raises my concerns'

Women’s Tennis Association Chairman and CEO Steve Simon said Wednesday that he had a hard time believing an email supposedly written by missing Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai and released by Chinese state media was legitimate.

November 17, 2021

Rep. Boebert raises Swalwell Chinese spy scandal on House floor: 'Sleeping with the enemy'

Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., called out Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., for his past relationship with a suspected Chinese spy while giving a speech defending Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., on the House floor Wednesday.

November 17, 2021

Chinese tennis pro Peng's disappearance may be part of Xi's cultural crackdown

The mystery surrounding the disappearance of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai shows another example of a country intent on cracking down on anyone who poses a threat to the authority of cultural purity of the country. 

November 17, 2021

China could use its hypersonic weapons in surprise nuclear attack on US: top military official

New details about China’s summer test of a new hypersonic weapon emerged during an interview this week with the second-highest ranking member of the U.S. military.