The lab, funded by the U.S., is researching lethal pathogens that could have dual-use purposes. The goal, however, is exactly the opposite: to study these dangerous pathogens and prevent them from being misused or becoming the next epidemic.
China uses young vloggers to spread Communist Party propaganda and cover up state-directed crimes as part of its disinformation strategy, including on Tibet.
Beijing is accelerating the use of economic coercion to pursue its foreign policy goals.
The Will Smith-Chris Rock incident was personal and resolved without state involvement. That is drastically different from the consequences for Chinese comedian Li Haoshi, arrested and facing criminal charges due to the state censorship.
Scientific studies indicate that the release of diluted wastewater would have a negligible effect on the oceanic environment.
The massive, largely peaceful 2019 protests in Hong Kong were prompted by a legal amendment allowing extradition of suspected criminals to mainland China. They were not staged by external forces, nor can they be categorized as part of a color revolution.
While U.S. efforts to evacuate American civilians from Sudan faced criticism, the State Department had carried out the first organized evacuation convoy on April 28-29.
Most countries, including China, recognized all 15 former Soviet republics as independent states.
Beijing was backing away from anti-drug cooperation with the U.S. before formally suspending such cooperation amid geopolitical tensions.
The Biden administration has terminated a U.S. oil contractor’s license to operate in Syria and says U.S. troops are there only to fight the Islamic State.
The U.S. withdrew billions of dollars’ worth of weaponry from its stockpile to be sent to Ukraine; Congress appropriated money to buy new equipment to replenish that stockpile.
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