It started with a light cough. He burped constantly, and complained of shortness of breath. Family members thought it was no big deal. The doctor said he seemed to have heart problems and suggested him […]
Commentary “A wounded bear (or panda, in this instance),” the old saying goes, “is more dangerous than a healthy one.” The idea behind that widely applicable aphorism is simply that weak or cornered adversaries are […]
Commentary Do you remember SARS? Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) was so contagious, a SARS-afflicted man on an Air China flight in 2003 infected 20 passengers sitting at a distance away from him and two […]
For years, China has pushed its narratives and propaganda through media outside of its borders. Since 2017, these Chinese influence campaigns have been accelerated with new tactics, according to a just-released report by the U.S.-based nonprofit Freedom […]
Speaking on behalf of Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam, Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung reaffirmed the city’s commitment to be on high alert in face of the new pneumonia outbreak in China on Jan. 21, saying that the […]
China reported a fourth death due to a new strain of viral pneumonia, in addition to dozens more infections in Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangdong Province, as a top Chinese health official confirmed that the disease […]
Thousands gathered in downtown Hong Kong on Jan. 19, calling on international sanctions against Chinese Communist and Hong Kong officials who violate human rights. The rally at Chater Garden, organized by local pro-democracy group Civil […]
A Hong Kong student involved in organizing a volunteer medic group in support of the pro-democracy and freedom protest movement was recently arrested in China, according to the medic group and his classmates. Kwok Chun-fung, […]
Former British consulate employee Simon Cheng couldn’t have imagined that his participation in the Hong Kong pro-democracy protests would land him in a prison in China and labeled an “enemy of the state.” Last August, […]
China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) held a military drill on Jan. 11, the day of Taiwan’s presidential election. Shortly after President Tsai Ing-wen’s re-election victory, Chinese state-run media warned that Beijing could resort to military […]
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