The president-elect inaccurately said that Chinese soldiers operate the Panama Canal. But China’s strategic positions in shipping worry Washington officials.

A Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, a hand surgeon in India and others share their expectations.

The Commerce Department requested that private companies comment on the implications of the rule by March. The final decision will fall to the Trump administration.

Climate change is causing drought conditions that are making the Panama Canal harder to operate and more expensive to pass through.

The move was the latest escalation in the back and forth between Beijing and Washington over products considered vital to national security.

In a New Year’s address, Xi Jinping made a rare acknowledgment of the flagging economy while reiterating the government’s growth targets.

See how people across the globe celebrated.

Plus, what you might be eating in 2025.

The companies have found plenty of new channels to the U.S. market — demonstrating the potential limits of the tariffs Donald Trump has promised to impose.

A Justice Department investigation into whether antidoping authorities covered up positive tests for elite Chinese swimmers set off a power play to kill the inquiry.

The Biden administration’s approach to China has been full of contradictions.

Congress must prepare a plan now to avoid global meltdown.

At a shelter in the Flushing area of New York, Hui Muslims who fled oppression in China are concerned about the president-elect’s vows to tighten asylum policy.

The episode comes at a particularly sensitive moment, just as the Biden White House is dealing with one of the most far-reaching, and damaging, hacks into American infrastructure in the cyberage.

The dance group has exploited its young performers while amassing huge wealth for the Falun Gong religious movement — and getting a publicity boost from The Epoch Times.

His relationship with Chinese leaders and reported contacts with Russian officials are cause for alarm.

An oral history project, “Planting Seeds,” considers the history and impact of an American Dance Festival program to train dancers in China.

A publisher that rose to prominence promoting right-wing conspiracy theories has also served as sword and shield for the dance group and the religious movement behind it.

North Korea is the weak link in the emerging coalition of authoritarian states, and the incoming president is uniquely positioned to exploit this.

The dance group has accumulated enormous wealth, in large part by getting followers of the Falun Gong religious movement to work for free and pay its bills.

Wholesale coffee prices are trading near a 50-year high because of shortages related to extreme weather and increased global demand.

Business leaders in Mexico say the incoming U.S. administration will enhance the appeal of their factories as an alternative to plants in China.

The president-elect took no position on the app’s First Amendment challenge to the law, which sets a Jan. 19 deadline to sell or close the popular platform.

A better industrial policy for the United States involves more risk taking, not less.

China and Europe are struggling economically. That gives the U.S. the advantage in weathering a tariff war.

The Apple supplier has spent millions in the United States, India and Mexico over the past two years to lessen its dependence on China.

America must compete with China, but there’s also a complicated reality that both countries have to face.

China and the World Anti-Doping Agency say that positive tests for a banned drug among elite Chinese swimmers were a result of unwitting contamination. But the science behind that assertion is not so clear.

The older-style chips are crucial for a wide array of appliances and other machinery, including weaponry.