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Big Chill With China Takes Its Toll On Flow Of Money, People And Ideas
Wednesday, August 07, 2019
As tensions deepen, the flow of tourists, students, researchers and entrepreneurs has slowed between the U.S. and China.
News Brief: El Paso Victims, Boy Scouts Sex Abuse Allegations, Hong Kong
Wednesday, August 07, 2019
We talk with the family of El Paso shooting victims and look at President Trump's plans to visit the city. Also, details on a lawsuit alleging sex abuse in the Boy Scouts and news from Hong Kong.
Beijing Threatens Hong Kong Protesters
Wednesday, August 07, 2019
Beijing issued a startling warning to Hong Kong protesters to not "play with fire." We look at how Chinese leaders are responding to increasing unrest in the territory.
Beijing Warns Hong Kong Protesters: Don't 'Play With Fire'
Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Speaking in the capital, a spokesman for China's Hong Kong affairs office said protesters will be "held accountable" and said that Beijing had "tremendous power" to put down the protests.
China's Currency Falls To Lowest Exchange Rate In 11 Years
Monday, August 05, 2019
China's central bank appears to have orchestrated the yuan's fall against the U.S. dollar. A weaker currency makes Chinese goods more competitive on the world market.
News Brief: More China Tariffs, FBI Questions Americans Who Studied In China
Friday, August 02, 2019
President Trump said the U.S. will impose more tariffs on products imported from China. Also, Americans who studied in China are being questioned by the FBI and Puerto Rico's governor is resigning.
American Graduates Of China's Yenching Academy Are Being Questioned By The FBI
Thursday, August 01, 2019
In the last two years, at least five graduates have been approached by agents to gather intelligence on the program and to ascertain whether they have been co-opted by Chinese espionage efforts.
Facebook's Digital Money Plan Raises Stakes For China's Cryptocurrency Ambitions
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Facebook's plans for a new digital currency have sent Chinese monetary officials scrambling. Since 2014, China's central bank has been looking into launching a cryptocurrency too.
Li Peng, Chinese Premier Known As 'Butcher Of Beijing,' Dies At 90
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
History will likely judge that Li deserved his moniker for his role in the Tiananmen Square massacre. He appeared on television to declare martial law. After that, troops descended on protesters.
FBI Urges Universities To Monitor Some Chinese Students And Scholars In The U.S.
Friday, June 28, 2019
As suspicion toward China spreads to academia, the FBI has advised at least 10 U.S. universities to monitor academics associated with certain Chinese institutions.
Railroad Workers' Descendants Notice Lack Of Credit For Chinese Immigrants
Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Chinese immigrants helped build America's first transcontinental railroad in the 1860s, but their contribution has been largely forgotten. A group of their descendants is trying to change that.
Huawei Accused Of Technology Theft
Saturday, June 08, 2019
Huawei has become one of the world's biggest manufacturers of cellphones and high-end telecom equipment. Its rise has come with multiple accusations of technology theft.
What It's Like To Live With A Foot In China, Another In The U.S.
Tuesday, June 04, 2019
In a special series, Morning Edition discovers the experiences of people affected by the deepening tensions between the world's two largest economies.
Chinese Students Are Under Suspicion In China And The U.S.
Tuesday, June 04, 2019
As trade and other tensions mount between the United States and China, some Chinese students studying in America say they feel they're increasingly under suspicion.
U.S. Move To Isolate Huawei Sends Ripples Through Global Supply Chain
Thursday, May 16, 2019
The Trump administration's crackdown on the Chinese telecom giant would cut it off from a vital supply of U.S.-made components. It will also force allies to decide on the 5G futures.
Stopping Key Tech Exports To China Could Backfire, Researchers And Firms Say
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
Some tech firms and researchers say plans to impose export restrictions on "emerging and foundational technology" would make it hard to thwart cyber threats and to cooperate globally in science.
Visas Are The Newest Weapon In U.S.-China Rivalry
Thursday, April 25, 2019
This year, the U.S. canceled visas for prominent Chinese scholars with government links and has delayed visas to hundreds of Chinese students. Meanwhile, U.S. academics fail to receive visas to China.
GitHub Has Become A Haven For China's Censored Internet Users
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Without access to Facebook or Twitter, Chinese tech workers have gathered on GitHub, the world's largest open-source programming platform, to complain about 12-hour days and demand better conditions.
China's Global Construction Boom Puts Spotlight On Questionable Labor Practices
Saturday, March 30, 2019
Chinese companies are recruiting workers from home and subjecting them to harsh treatment abroad. In one case, laborers brought to the U.S. were forced to work 14-hour days without pay.
Why China Is Selling Cheap HIV Tests In Campus Vending Machines
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
It's a pilot project to reach youth who are at risk of infection — and reluctant to come to clinics because of the stigma around HIV/AIDS. Is anyone buying?