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Taiwan's president-elect appoints new foreign, defense ministers as island faces continued threats
San Francisco Chronicle· 20 hours agoTaiwan's president-elect has appointed new foreign and defense ministers to join his incoming...
Travel by Bike, Bring Your Own Cup: China Imposes a Frugal Life on Public Servants
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoParty authorities have also played up frugality as a cultural and revolutionary tradition. The...
Desmond Shum on how Xi Jinping beat down China’s red aristocrats
The Economist· 4 days agoThis elite group is distinguished by its hereditary bloodlines: it includes descendants of revolutionaries who fought alongside Mao Zedong and the children ...
At the Edge of Empire: New York Times correspondent Edward Wong on his family’s journey from China
WBUR Boston· 3 days agoWong, a diplomatic correspondent for the New York Times who has also served as the Times’ Beijing...
60 years ago, the World's Fair showcased dazzling inventions and international cultures
Newsday· 6 days agoSpacewalks, Apollo 11 and Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landing on the Moon, the Civil Rights Act,...
AP PHOTOS: Glimpses of Beijing through windows and doorways
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoChina's sprawling capital city was new territory for Associated Press photographer Tatan Syuflana....
PLA gets major information warfare upgrade
The Washington Times· 1 day agoThe new information support force and three other military components will replace the relatively recently created “Strategic Support Force” that was set...
China sees foreign threats ‘everywhere’ as powerful spy agency takes center stage
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoUnder leader Xi Jinping, China’s secretive Ministry of State Security has morphed from a shadowy...
The Folly of China’s Real-Estate Boom Was Easy to See, but No One Wanted to Stop It
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoDevelopers, home buyers and Western bankers all ignored warning signs, but not two accountants who...
China Window View Photo Gallery
Anacortes American· 4 days agoA man walks out from a Hutong near a portrait of late Chinese leader Mao Zedong in Beijing, China, Thursday, April 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana)
