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June 1, 2020

Hong Kong blocks Tiananmen Square crackdown anniversary vigil, citing coronavirus fears

Hong Kong police on Monday blocked a candlelit vigil marking the anniversary of China’s deadly military 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square.  

June 1, 2020

Chinese state media editorial claims some in China 'cheering' George Floyd unrest online

Chinese citizens are cheering the civil unrest that has besieged parts of the United States in the wake George Floyd's death, according to Beijing's state-run media, which said the riots in multiple cities are retribution for the Trump administration's support of protesters in Hong Kong. 

June 1, 2020

Wuhan tested millions of people for COVID-19 in just days: Could US cities do the same?

The city of Wuhan, China, where the COVID-19 outbreak first emerged, recently launched a campaign to test every one of its 11 million residents for the virus.

May 31, 2020

Pompeo: China is bent on Western 'destruction'

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declared the Chinese Communist Party's recent actions show that they are actively seeking to harm the U.S. and its western allies, but expressed optimism that the Trump administration and Europe are up to the task of countering them.

May 30, 2020

As China's coronavirus shutdowns end, air pollutants rise to traditional levels

As economic activity resumes in China following the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic, levels of the air pollutant nitrogen dioxide (NO2) are rising to traditional standards for the first time this year. 

May 30, 2020

China, Iran mock US amid ongoing riots: 'I can't breathe'

Chinese spokesperson Hua Chunying mocked the United States' concerns with Hong Kong's freedom by tweeting a sensitive phrase -- "I can't breathe" -- used to signify racial conflict with U.S. law enforcement. 

May 30, 2020

Helen Raleigh: Welcome Hong Kong political refugees – 3 reasons US should act now

Beijing's breach of  international treaty in Hong Kong certainly warrants such strong responses from the U.S.

May 30, 2020

Gordon G. Chang: Trump is right to ditch 5 decades of failed US-China engagement policy

China has been challenging the United States across the board, and President Trump – with comprehensive comments Friday – signaled the United States would defend itself across the board.

May 29, 2020

Gen. Jack Keane: China 'weaponized' coronavirus to 'destroy Western democracies' economies'

Fox News senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane told "The Story" Friday that Chinese President Xi Jinping had "weaponized" the spread of coronavirus around the world to destroy Western economies and stifle its competition.

May 29, 2020

Karl Rove reacts to Trump's China remarks: Beijing is 'not our enemy, but our adversary and rival'

Former deputy White House chief of staff and Fox News contributor Karl Rove told "Your World" Friday that President Trump must approach China as an adversary, not an enemy after the president announced he would revoke Hong Kong's special status with the United States.