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April 29, 2023

US condemns China's 'harassment' of Philippines in South Pacific

Following aggressive maneuvers by China in the South China Sea, the U.S. said it "stands' with the Philippines in upholding a "rules-based" maritime order.

April 29, 2023

Temple visits up in China as unemployed college graduates pray to find jobs

Jobless university graduates in China are seeking solace in temples as they struggle to find employment in an economy still recovering from the coronavirus pandemic.

April 28, 2023

Bing censored more search results in China than did domestic rival platforms, new study finds

China itself implemented censorship requirements, but platforms appear to have latitude as to how they interpret and implement those rules as well as their own measures.

April 28, 2023

China blocks Yellen’s speech on US national security, bilateral economic relationship

The Chinese government blocked Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s speech on the economic relationship between the U.S. and China from being viewed inside the country.

April 28, 2023

Pakistan releases Chinese national who was arrested on blasphemy charges from high-security prison

Pakistan released a Chinese national from a high-security prison. The Chinese national was arrested on charges of blasphemy. The man allegedly insulted Islam.

April 28, 2023

House passes bipartisan bill striking down Biden's Chinese solar handout

The House approved a bipartisan resolution Friday morning overriding President Biden's actions last year that allowed Chinese solar makers to avoid tariffs for two years.

April 28, 2023

California Dem claims 'economic competition' with China leads to 'murder of Asian Americans'

California Rep. Judy Chu argued on Wednesday that criticism and harmful rhetoric surrounding Asian countries like China could lead to the murder of Asian Americans.

April 28, 2023

Senate Dems line up in favor of spiking Biden's Chinese solar handout

Senate Democrats are coming out in support of a resolution condemning President Biden's actions pausing Chinese solar panel tariff enforcement.

April 27, 2023

Texas Senate passes bill banning the purchase of farmland by citizens from hostile foreign nations

Citizens of nations that pose a threat to U.S. national security would be banned from owning certain types of land in Texas under a bill that passed the state senate on Wednesday.

April 27, 2023

Chinese hackers outnumber FBI cyber personnel 'by at least 50 to 1,' Wray testifies

FBI Director Christopher Wray testified Thursday that bureau agents are outnumbered by “at least 50 to 1" when attempting to address the threat China poses.