The Great Political Realignment of 2026 NYT | China By: E.J. Dionne Jr., Sarah Isgur, Robert Siegel, Jillian Weinberger and Derek Arthur 16 May 2026 at 19:10 The country seems to be tiring of the Trump era. Now what?
Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang Will Plead Guilty to Working as Chinese Agent NYT | China By: Pooja Salhotra 12 May 2026 at 08:45 Eileen Wang, who resigned Monday as the mayor of Arcadia, Calif., published propaganda on a purported news site under direction from Chinese officials, prosecutors said.
In Hungary, Voters Exposed the Limits of China’s Ties to Orban NYT | China By: Andrew Higgins and Lili Rutai 7 May 2026 at 17:14 Beijing depended on Hungary’s outgoing leader, Viktor Orban, to gain a toehold in Europe. A giant battery factory proved a step too far.