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Chinese-American users of the messaging app WeChat are finding their messages containing political criticism of China — particularly those aimed at the protests in Hong Kong — are being censored, The Verge reports. In one instance an American information sec…

President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping. President Donald Trump is to be praised for wanting to do something about China, which has been a rogue player on the worlds economic stage for years. Just to give one example, it is by far the princip…

A new survey shows that a majority of Americans believe the United States should support pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, despite President Donald Trump's suggestion last Friday that he may veto legislation to placate China and secure a trade deal. Int…

(Bloomberg) -- Japans top government spokesman said its important to have frank discussions with China about Hong Kong and other contentious issues as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe looks to host President Xi Jinping for a state visit next spring. Chief Cabinet S…

The elections on Sunday were for district councils, some of the least powerful positions in Hong Kongs government. But the vote was seen as a barometer of public attitudes toward Beijing and a referendum on the protests, which began in June over an unpopular …

TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose on Tuesday as an apparent olive branch from Beijing in trade talks with Washington added to other recent signs of progress, fuelling a rally in Wall Street’s main benchmarks to record highs. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-…

Chinese authorities used a file-sharing app to target Uighur Muslims to send to its vast network of oppressive prison camps, according to leaked classified documents published by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ). The document …

Leaked documents purportedly drawn up by China’s ruling Communist Party (CCP) appear to reveal the internal mechanisms governing a vast network of internment camps used to extrajudicially detain at least a million Muslims in the nation’s far western province …

After bloody race riots rocked Chinas far west a decade ago, the ruling Communist Party turned to a rare figure in their ranks to restore order: a Han Chinese official fluent in Uighur, the language of the local Turkic Muslim minority. Now, newly revealed, c…

A detention camp in Hotan, in China's Xinjiang province, is seen on Aug. 2, 2019. GILLES SABRIÉ/The New York Times News Service The watch towers, double-locked doors and video surveillance in the Chinese camps are there to prevent escapes. Uyghurs and othe…