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FBI director says a new office in New Zealand will counter China's sway, provoking Beijing's ire

FBI Director Kash Patel provoked diplomatic discomfort in New Zealand by suggesting the opening of a new office in the ...

Beijing officials warm to the idea of a yuan stablecoin, driven by the ‘fear of missing out’

Some Chinese officials worry that the U.S.'s decision to embrace stablecoins through the Genius Act might reverse the trend ...

Flooding kills at least 38 as Beijing region gets almost a year's worth of rain

The dayslong rainstorms have killed 30 people in the Chinese capital and eight in its neighboring province of Hebei, ...

China’s money launderers exploited a gem of a loophole - Beijing just plugged it

Financial crime watchdog targets dealers of precious metals and gems – and experts say that’s just the start as non-financial sectors come under the money microscope.

Streets turn to rivers as deadly flooding inundates northern Beijing

Days of torrential rain have killed at least 30 people in the northern outskirts of Beijing, state media reported Tuesday, as ...

Heavy rain leaves dozens dead in Beijing, state media reports

The storms dropped more than 6 inches of rain on average across Beijing by midnight Tuesday, with two other towns recording ...

China Watchers React As Trump Caves to Beijing on Key Issue

Taiwan's foreign ministry spokesperson told Newsweek there was "no such thing as a postponement, cancellation, or the U.S. side refusing a transit stop." ...

Trump blasted for ‘steep concessions to Beijing’ after chip deal, canceled Taiwanese visit

Democratic senators criticize Trump administration for ceding leverage to Beijing in trade talks while blocking Taiwanese ...