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September 19, 2022

China urges people not to touch foreigners after first case of monkeypox reported

A senior Chinese health official advised residents over the weekend to avoid direct skin-to-skin contact with foreigners to prevent the spread of monkeypox.

September 19, 2022

Cardinal Joseph Zen, 90, begins trial in Hong Kong on charges of foreign collusion

Cardinal Joseph Zen, the 90-year-old former archbishop of Hong Kong, begins his formal trial after having been arrested in May for allegedly colluding with foreign forces.

September 19, 2022

Twenty-seven killed in China after COVID-19 quarantine bus overturns on mountain road

A bus transporting people for COVID-19 isolation crashed in China on Sunday, killing 27 people and injuring 20 others. Censors took action after anger erupted on social media.

September 19, 2022

Xi Jinping denies Pope's request to meet while both in Kazakhstan

The Vatican reached out to arrange a meeting between Pope Francis and Chinese President Xi Jinping while both were in Kazakhstan, but the Chinese government declined.

September 19, 2022

UN General Assembly draws dictators, presidents as war hits Europe, threatens Asia – but climate remains focus

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres focused on climate crisis and possible famine ahead of the 77th General Assembly, only briefly touching on the conflicts around the world.

September 18, 2022

Biden says US would defend Taiwan if China launches an 'unprecedented attack'

The United States would defend Taiwan if China launched "an unprecedented attack," President Joe Biden told 60 Minutes in an interview that aired Sunday.

September 18, 2022

UK invites Taiwan to sign queen’s condolence book in symbolic China rebuke

The U.K. acknowledged Taiwan's status as a self-governed country by inviting its representative in The UK to sign Queen Elizabeth II's condolence book on Sunday.

September 18, 2022

Chinese currency still depicting Mao Zedong indicates 'leftist murderers get a pass' in history

Gordon Chang says the depiction of Mao Zedong on the Chinese Renminbi indicates that 'leftist murderers get a pass' for their crimes.

September 17, 2022

China's Xi outlines world strategy in speech ahead of unprecedented 3rd term: 'expand security cooperation'

Chinese President Xi Jinping has started a full press to outline his vision for the future in which his nation leads the world on every front as the perfect socialist nation.

September 16, 2022

TikTok is a Chinese 'piece of malware' corrupting American youth: Douglas Murray

Fox News contributor Douglas Murray weighed in on the non-binary gender identity and China using TikTok to affect young Americans on "Jesse Watters Primetime."