China hasn’t hesitated to use trade, tourism and investment to punish countries that challenge its political and strategic interests.
A commitment to human rights embraced in the charter's principles and the ethics code of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Protesters in Gwadar, Pakistan, demanded the eviction of Chinese “trawler mafia.” Local discontent against China’s presence has been growing.
In fact, coal shortages were behind China’s recent string of power plant outages. China is actually producing the most coal in six years.
Hong Kong’s threatening, authoritarian National Security Law has spooked U.S. and other foreign businesses.
The U.S. government prohibits state and local authorities from donating expiring vaccines abroad for logistical and legal reasons.
By blaming the United States, China distracts from its current rank as the world’s gigantically biggest emitter of global warming gases.
Countries with diplomatic ties to China have varied stances on China’s claim to Taiwan, each subscribing to their unique version of One China policy.
Evidence supports the claim that Meng Wanzhou misled HSBC on the true relationship between Huawei and a shell company that did business with Iran, contravening U.S. sanctions.
China has cherry-picked and misrepresented facts to falsely suggest that a U.S. scientist may have engineered the coronavirus that causes COVID-19.
The 2007 film 'The Kite Runner' was shot in Xinjiang a decade before China ramped up mass detention and surveillance of Muslim Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities.
The Taliban received indispensable military and financial support from Pakistan and other foreign actors while taxing and extorting poor farmers.
Even China’s media and a respected Chinese health official have rejected the conspiracy theory that U.S. troops brought the virus behind COVID-19 to Wuhan.
Biathlete Clare Egan sees games as opportunity for athletes to call attention to China’s alleged human rights abuses of its Uyghur citizens, a Muslim minority
Confessions broadcast via Beijing's state-controlled CCTV and then shared with its overseas affiliates may violate standards in many nations
Several western countries announce new sanctions against Chinese officials involved in mass detentions of ethnic Uyghur Muslims, marking a new united front to pressure Beijing over its human rights abuses
But allure of good wages faded for some when reality involved police raids
Decision is latest free-speech controversy for professional sports league that has gained publicity in past year over political views of its players, staff