China International Relations

Nuctech’s rise from a Chinese state-backed start-up to a global border-security supplier has made it a lightning rod in trade and subsidy disputes.

By Alexandra Stevenson and Murphy Zhao

China’s firing of a submarine-launched missile came as Australia secured more defense deals with Pacific Island nations. Countries expressed concern about the test.

By Victoria Kim and Chris Buckley

Ezra Jin Mingri was released nearly two months after President Trump raised his case with China’s leader, Xi Jinping, during a visit to Beijing.

By Sui-Lee Wee

Beijing sent two ships to patrol the waters east of Taiwan, a new campaign to challenge the island’s control of waters crucial to any future invasion.

By Chris Buckley

Relations between Beijing and Canberra have improved over the past four years, but China’s ambassador is now warning of a ‘Cold War mentality.”

By Victoria Kim and Lily Kuo

Lobga Rangzen, a 52-year-old resident of Queens, died after the self-immolation. He said Beijing’s policies were “destroying the Tibetan people.”

By Lily Kuo

High growth rates and surging exports in Vietnam mask deep frustrations in one of Asia’s most ambitious countries.

By Damien Cave and Linh Pham

Beijing’s moves have included flying bombers near Japan, detaining businesspeople and restricting the exports of rare earths.

By Lily Kuo, Pei-Lin Wu and Kiuko Notoya

The businessman courted U.S. conservatives as an anti-Communist crusader while using his supporters’ money to buy lavish homes and a Bugatti supercar.

By Michael Forsythe

A report examines how the war in Iran has weighed on Asian economies, but left China in a more advantageous position.

By Ana Swanson