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Senior Chinese officials have greeted California Governor Gavin Newsom with smiles and warm words in a rare display of friendliness that stands in sharp contrast to the dialogue between the United ...

Plus remembering Park Seo-Bo and his art.

Investigators seeking to establish whether it came from a Chinese container vessel and have not ruled out sabotage
Finnish investigators have recovered a large ship’s anchor from near the spot where a Baltic Sea gas pipeline and are seeking to establish whether it came from a Chinese container vessel.
Finland’s central criminal police (KRP) said on Tuesday that the anchor, weighing 6 tonnes and missing one of its prongs, had been lifted from the seabed using a navy crane. Deep drag marks were found on both sides of the fractured pipeline.

Defence minister, Li Shangfu, sacked and ex-foreign minister Qin Gang removed from cabinet
China has removed the defence minister, Li Shangfu, and ousted ex-foreign minister Qin Gang from its cabinet, according to state media, in a major reshuffle of top leadership.
The news came after months of speculation about the country’s cabinet, including confusion over the abrupt removal of Qin from office in July without explanation and the months-long absence of Li from public view.

We saw there was no ETF washing every investment with this rinse of whether it contravened American values and political sensitivities," he said. CGRO, for example, would not hold a company such as ...

Walking into the inaugural WA State Democrats AANHPI celebration recently, you’d see why the Asian community has done well politically in spite of the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes.

Seattle’s first independent Asian American bookstore has arrived in the Chinatown-International District (CID). At mam’s books, the focus is to provide written works by Asian American authors and ...

The push to ban seafood from two Chinese provinces is the latest effort by U.S. lawmakers to restrict imports of Chinese goods on the grounds of rights abuse, a move that is certain to irk Beijing at ...

Ikram Nurmehmet, a director known for featuring Uyghur protagonists, was arrested in May and is being held on unknown charges
A Uyghur film-maker who was arrested in Beijing earlier this year will appear on trial in Xinjiang on Wednesday.
Ikram Nurmehmet, 32, was taken from his home by Chinese authorities on 29 May and flown to Ürümqi, Xinjiang’s capital, where he is being held in pre-trial detention on unknown charges, according to his supporters.

China’s top diplomat will visit Washington, D.C. on Thursday, in the latest sign of improving communications between the superpowers after months of rising tensions. The meeting comes three weeks ...

If U.S. policy continues to call for the end of dependency with China, it is going to be hard for American companies to come afloat amid competition, said Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs and Elon Musk ...