Although the government on Wednesday loosened key parts of the strict controls that kept the pandemic largely at bay for the past three years, many people and businesses appear wary ...
Two days before anti-lockdown protests erupted in dozens of Chinese cities in late November, WeChat, China’s do-everything app, deleted an open letter that questioned the wisdom of unyielding COVID-19 measures. ...
In a remarkably prescient 2004 interview, then-Saudi Foreign Minister Saud al Faisal told former Washington Post journalist David Ottaway that the U.S.-Saudi relationship wasn’t a “Catholic marriage,” where only one ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to market China as a competitive alternative to longtime U.S. dominance in the region. Xi is expected to be in ...
All week, China has been rocked by protests against President Xi Jinping and the Communist Partyâs extreme âzero-COVIDâ policies, which have forced many to stay at home for months, possibly ...
BEIJING—After unrest erupted in parts of China this past weekend, many friends asked, “Will this end in bloodshed, just as the 1989 Tiananmen protests did?” The recent outburst of public ...
Anti-government protests that broke out across two dozen Chinese cities last week combined frustrations about China’s COVID-19 rules, its stagnant economy and the stifling censorship of both topics online. For ...
Xi was quoted as saying that “solving the Ukrainian crisis through political means is in the best interest of Europe and the common interest of all countries in Eurasia.” “Under ...
BEIJING — More Chinese cities eased some anti-virus restrictions as police patrolled their streets to head off protests Thursday while the ruling Communist Party prepared for the high-profile funeral of ...
China threatened to “resolutely crack down” on “hostile forces” as historic protests continued overnight — including wild street battles with riot cops decked out in hazmat suits. Communist Party leaders ...
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