Xu Zhiyong was one of China's most prominent rights advocates when he was arrested in 2013 and then sentenced to prison for his role in founding the New Citizens Movement, a grass-roots group that sought to work within China's system to improve the…
The New York Times
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Alexandra Stevenson
– Sep 18, 9:26 AM
BEIJING — A former Beijing bureau chief for The Los Angeles Times has resigned amid accusations of sexual misconduct. The journalist, Jonathan Kaiman, was suspended in May after accusations were made against him by two women. Hillary…
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is unable to account for the whereabouts of nearly 1,500 migrant children who illegally entered the United States alone this year and were placed with sponsors after leaving federal shelters, according…
Cathay Pacific recently gave one of its planes a brand new paint job, somehow making a slight spelling error in the process. See if you can spot it. The airline appears to have taken the typo in stride, writing on social media: “Oops this…
The Financial Times
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Tom Mitchell in Beijing and Gabriel Wildau in Shanghai
– Sep 18, 9:51 AM
When Donald Trump declared on Monday that he would impose punitive tariffs on about half of all Chinese exports to the US, it was a moment that President Xi Jinping had long believed would never come. For two years after Mr Trump emerged as a force…
