President Donald Trump says the U.S. will be terminating its relationship with the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus outbreak in China ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea Says It Supports China’s Measures on Hong Kong
North Korea on Saturday expressed its support for China's decision to impose new national security laws in Hong Kong, calling it a "legitimate step" to safeguard the state security. "Since Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Trump to curb China students, strip Hong Kong privileges
President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States will restrict Chinese students and start reversing Hong Kong's special status in customs and other areas, as Beijing imposes a controversial ... ( read original story ...)
Trump announces China sanctions over Hong Kong, termination of WHO relationship
Trump announces China sanctions over Hong Kong, termination of WHO relationship. He did not mention the death of George Floyd during the White House event. ( read original story ...)
Research Scientists in Hong Kong, Houston Examine COVID-19 Vaccine Development, Timeline
In partnership with Asia Society Hong Kong, Asia Society Texas Center presented a program on the global efforts to develop vaccines and treatments for the novel coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
US – China Relations: Trump Announces End Of Special Status For Hong Kong, Terminates Ties To WHO Over Coronavirus
The president also told a Rose Garden news conference he was ending ties to the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Explainer: How Important Is Hong Kong to China as a Free Finance Hub?
Bankers and investors fear China's push to impose national security laws on Hong Kong threaten the city's future as an international financial centre. If it gets to that stage, Beijing's move will ... ( read original story ...)
Trump Moves to Strip Hong Kong of Special U.S. Relationship
The president, angered by China’s security crackdown in Hong Kong and its handling of the coronavirus, said he would also terminate the United States’ relationship with the World Health Organization. ( read original story ...)
Trump to revoke Hong Kong trade privileges in China escalation
Donald Trump said the US will revoke special trade privileges for Hong Kong and sanction officials from the territory and mainland China after Beijing moved to impose new security laws on the former ... ( read original story ...)
Trump tells administration to begin process of eliminating Hong Kong privileges
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he was directing his administration to begin the process of eliminating special treatment for Hong Kong in response to China plans to impose new security ... ( read original story ...)
Trump says he’ll sanction China for Hong Kong crackdown
President Trump said Friday the U.S. would pull out of the World Health Organization and threatened to revoke financial benefits afforded to Hong Kong, to sanction Beijing for its crackdown there. ( read original story ...)
Beyond Hong Kong, an Emboldened Xi Jinping Pushes the Boundaries
With the U.S. and its allies distracted by the pandemic, China’s leader has taken bold steps on issues where he’s often faced international pushback, including Taiwan, the South China Sea and a ... ( read original story ...)
Trump Weighs Sanctions on China Finance Sector Over Hong Kong
President Donald Trump has discussed targeting China’s financial sector through sanctions and trade policy in retaliation for Beijing’s moves to curb Hong Kong’s autonomy, according to people familiar ... ( read original story ...)
Trump Set To Discuss Response To China’s Grab Of Hong Kong
The White House has scheduled a press conference for Friday afternoon following administration criticism of Beijing's assertion of power. Watch President Trump's remarks live. ( read original story ...)