China
Chinese companies and founders rush to calm investors after Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse
World
March 13, 2023
Chinese companies and founders rush to calm investors after Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), which courted Chinese start-ups, has caused widespread concern in China, where a string of…
UK to increase defense spending by $6 billion, citing threats from Russia and China
World
March 13, 2023
UK to increase defense spending by $6 billion, citing threats from Russia and China
The United Kingdom will ramp up defense spending by $6 billion to “fortify” against growing threats from Russia and China,…
Opinion: What to make of China’s role in the handshake heard round the world
Middle East
March 12, 2023
Opinion: What to make of China’s role in the handshake heard round the world
CNN Editor’s Note: David A. Andelman, a contributor to CNN, twice winner of the Deadline Club Award, is a chevalier…
Outgoing president of Micronesia accuses China of bribery, threats and ‘political warfare’
World
March 12, 2023
Outgoing president of Micronesia accuses China of bribery, threats and ‘political warfare’
Hong Kong CNN — The outgoing president of Micronesia has accused China of engaging in “political warfare” in the Pacific,…
Iran and Saudi Arabia signal the start of a new era, with China front and center
Middle East
March 11, 2023
Iran and Saudi Arabia signal the start of a new era, with China front and center
London CNN — When Saudi Arabia and Iran buried the hatchet in Beijing on Friday, it was a game-changing moment…
President Sisi congratulates China’s Xi on re-election for new term
Egypt
March 11, 2023
President Sisi congratulates China’s Xi on re-election for new term
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi sent a message of congratulations to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday on his re-election for…
Chinese city proposes lockdowns for flu – and faces a backlash
World
March 11, 2023
Chinese city proposes lockdowns for flu – and faces a backlash
Hong Kong CNN — A Chinese city has sparked a backlash on social media after saying it would consider the…
Hong Kong model’s death and dismemberment resurfaces memories of past horrors
World
March 5, 2023
Hong Kong model’s death and dismemberment resurfaces memories of past horrors
Hong Kong CNN — The postcard image of Hong Kong is one of glitzy skyscrapers against lush mountains, dim sum…
European Parliament bans TikTok on staff phones
Technology
March 1, 2023
European Parliament bans TikTok on staff phones
The European Parliament banned employees from using the TikTok app, citing security concerns, an official in the EU announced Tuesday,…
China rolls out the red carpet for key Putin ally as US warns against aiding Russia’s war
World
March 1, 2023
China rolls out the red carpet for key Putin ally as US warns against aiding Russia’s war
A key autocratic ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in China for a state visit on Tuesday, amid warnings from United…