‘Brother Ma’: Elon Musk welcomed in China with 16-course feast, praise from Chinese fans

Tesla CEO Elon Musk was welcomed to China with a feast and praise from Chinese fans as he visited the country for the first time in three ye...

China threatens ‘countermeasures’ against ‘US entities’ over downing of spy balloon

China has threatened to enact “countermeasures” against U.S. entities involved in the downing of its wandering spy balloon earlier this mont...

Chinese woman claims to be detained by police in secret location after Beijing protest

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COVID cases skyrocket in China following easing of zero-COVID policy

After China’s zero-COVID policy garnered heavy criticism, Chinese authorities announced an easing of restrictions on Dec. 7. Within days, ...

‘Don’t let misses become regrets’: Chinese woman quits job to travel with her widowed grandfather

Xiao Wan, a 25-year-old woman from Sichuan province, China, went viral for quitting her job to travel with her grandfather. Her 84-year-ol...

Woman sparks outrage in China after throwing puppy out fourth-floor window during fight

In a viral video circulating on Chinese social media, a woman pushes a Labrador retriever out of a window from her fourth-floor apartment w...

China facing UN action after damning human rights report

China is reportedly facing action from some countries in the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) following a recent report that accus...

Chinese scientists successfully create world’s first mammal with fully reprogrammed genes

Chinese scientists have successfully recombined a mouse’s chromosomes to create the world’s first mammal with fully reprogrammed genes.  Usi...

Chinese rock star Zheng Jun accused of child abuse after posting about son’s 1,000-kowtow punishment

Chinese rock star Zheng Jun received online backlash after he revealed on Weibo that he punished his 11-year-old son by having him kowtow 1...

New Hong Kong textbooks say it was never a British colony, calls 2019 protests ‘terrorist activities’

New Hong Kong textbooks appear to favor Beijing accounts of history, with them now stating that the island was never a British colony and d...

Kris Wu faces possible 3 to 10 years in jail if convicted of rape charges at Beijing secret trial

Chinese Canadian rapper and pop star Kris Wu attended his closed-door trial at a court in Beijing last week, with reports saying the former ...

San Jose man faces up to 30 years in prison for smuggling US aviation tech from NASA contractor to China

Jonathan Yet Wing Soong, 34, has been charged with smuggling and violating export control laws after allegedly sending sensitive aeronautic...

Viral clip shows man apparently stopping Olympian Eileen Gu from leaving after a selfie in Beijing

A recent video shows a man seemingly trying to stop Olympic gold medalist Eileen Gu from leaving after they take a selfie together.  The a...

US State Department criticizes China’s human rights record in latest report

The U.S. State Department’s latest global human rights report accused China of meddling in Hong Kong’s political affairs by revising its el...

Australian journalist Chen Lei faces spy charges in closed-door Beijing trial

Australian journalist Cheng Lei, an anchor for Chinese state-run outlet CGTN for nearly a decade, faced allegations of “supplying state sec...

Chinese man charged for plot to coerce ‘fugitive’ expats in US to return to China

A Chinese national has been charged with conspiring to act as an illegal agent of the Chinese government in the U.S. Sun Hoi Ying, 53, rep...

‘I’m starving’: Chloe Kim asks reporters for snacks on her way to achieving Olympics gold medal history

Chloe Kim, the back-to-back Olympic gold medal champion in the snowboard halfpipe, asked reporters for snacks after hunger set in during a ...

China warns foreign athletes will face ‘certain punishment’ for speech not in the ‘Olympic spirit’

Foreign athletes set to participate in the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing have been warned that “any behavior or speech that is against the O...

Beijing suggests Canadian mail transmitted Omicron, Ottawa says the claim is ‘extraordinary’

Beijing said its first Omicron case was someone who has not made contact with another confirmed case and has not traveled outside the city ...

Mother in China criticized for taking 6-year-old to postgraduate exam so he could ‘feel the atmosphere’

A mother in China took her 6-year-old son to witness “gaokao” — China’s annual college entrance examinations — so he could “feel the a...

US applies for visas for 18 officials to attend Beijing Winter Olympics amid diplomatic boycott

The U.S. government is apparently backpedaling on its earlier pronouncement that it will be implementing a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Be...

US officials to boycott 2022 Beijing Games due to China’s alleged human rights ‘atrocities’

U.S. government officials will reportedly not be joining Team USA athletes at the upcoming 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics due to alleged human...

Uyghur genocide accusations prompts calls for diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics from US lawmakers

Concerns over the safety of U.S. athletes in the Winter Olympics in Beijing are mounting as President Joe Biden mulls a “diplomatic boycott”...

Australian Woman Fired, to Be Deported for Breaking Beijing Quarantine to Go Jogging

An Australian woman who had just arrived in Beijing was fired and is set to be deported after she broke the quarantine rule created to preve...

Jeremy Lin Allegedly Targeted for Hard Fouls in His Second CBA Game

Jeremy Lin helped lead the Beijing Ducks to victory for the second time this week, building on an impressive start in the 2019 season of the...

Jeremy Lin Officially Exits the NBA to Play for the Beijing Ducks

After nine seasons in the NBA, Jeremy Lin is officially leaving to join the Chinese Basketball Association after signing with the Beijing Du...

Chinese Premier Known as the ‘Butcher of Beijing’ For Tiananmen Square Massacre Dies at 90

Former Chinese premier Li Peng, known as the “Butcher of Beijing” for his role in the Tiananmen Square killings, has died at the age of 90 i...

Rich Chinese Dad Flies Helicopter to Daughter’s School, Swears He’s Not Flexing

A father in Beijing made a dramatic entrance last week when he arrived at his daughter’s school in a helicopter. In the video, the father, s...

Beijing Plans to Use Facial Recognition to Ban Uncivilized Tourists

Unruly tourists in Beijing may soon find themselves unable to access some of the city’s attractions thanks to facial recognition technology....

The ‘Harvard of China’ Ranked the Best School in the Asia-Pacific Region

Tsinghua University, a prestigious university in Beijing known as “the Harvard of China,” has finally reached the peak of a univ...

Beijing’s Forbidden City Opens For the First Time at Night for Tourists to Celebrate Lantern Festival

For the first time ever, Beijing’s former imperial residence, the Forbidden City, has opened its doors to tourists at night for a spectacula...

China’s ‘Tesla’ Malfunctions Trapping Passengers Inside, Causes Traffic Jams in Beijing

A smart car developed by a company many call “China’s version of Tesla,” NIO, shut down and locked itself during a recent test d...

Chinese Woman Launches Online Video Campaign Looking for Sperm Donor

A Beijing-based woman caught the attention of many netizens after posting a video campaign showing her looking for a sperm donor. “I draw, I...

Elon Musk Spotted Eating Hot Pot in Beijing, Offered Chinese Green Card

Elon Musk, who was in China to break ground at the site of a future Tesla “gigafactory” in Shanghai earlier this week, has been ...

China’s Most Famous Celebrity Dog Has Been Cloned for $55,000

Juice – or Guozhi in Mandarin – who is regarded as one of the most famous dogs in showbusiness after starring in several movies and televisi...

U.S. to Ban Chinese Officials Unless Tibet Opens Up to Americans

With bipartisan support, the U.S. Senate passed a bill on Dec. 11 that demands access to Tibet for American diplomats, journalists and touri...