State Department

Nike and Western companies face Chinese cotton boycotts in new front of human rights battle

Joel Gehrke · March 25, 2021 7:52 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during an event to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Message to Compatriots in Taiwan at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019.

Wuhan lab’s ‘Bat Lady’ denies US intel on collaboration with Chinese military

Jerry Dunleavy · March 24, 2021 7:39 pm

US knocks China’s hostage diplomacy in Canadian Michaels cases

Jerry Dunleavy · March 23, 2021 8:13 pm

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo looks to Chinese Politburo Member Yang Jiechi as he speaks during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, Friday, Nov. 9, 2018.

EXCLUSIVE: Mike Pompeo talks to the Washington Examiner about China, WHO, COVID, and the Wuhan lab

Jerry Dunleavy · March 20, 2021 10:55 am

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a news conference at the State Department in Washington.

EXCLUSIVE: Pompeo casts doubt on WHO-China coronavirus origins inquiry and defends Wuhan lab intelligence

Jerry Dunleavy · March 19, 2021 7:18 pm

A woman wears a mask as an employee works to prevent a new coronavirus at Suseo Station in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. China broadened its unprecedented, open-ended lockdowns to encompass around 25 million people Friday to try to contain a deadly new virus that has sickened hundreds, though the measures' potential for success is uncertain.

Biden team gives nod to Trump State Department fact sheet on Wuhan lab

Jerry Dunleavy · March 10, 2021 9:51 pm

Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

Biden officials to meet with Chinese diplomats in Alaska

Zach Halaschak · March 10, 2021 7:54 pm

National Security

Stuck on past tense, Biden team refuses to say Uyghur genocide ongoing

Jerry Dunleavy and Joel Gehrke · March 10, 2021 12:04 am

Visa applicants barred by Trump travel ban may reapply following Biden order

Jake Dima · March 9, 2021 6:07 pm

An Uyghur woman carries a toddler as children play near a cage protecting heavily armed Chinese paramilitary policemen on duty in Urumqi in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

State Department: China ‘was’ committing Uyghur genocide but won’t say if it is ongoing

Jerry Dunleavy · March 8, 2021 11:58 pm

State Department: China 'was' committing Uyghur genocide but won’t say if it is ongoing

State Department: China 'was' committing Uyghur genocide but won’t say if it is ongoing

Jerry Dunleavy · March 8, 2021 12:00 am

Ukrainian oligarch with US real estate empire hit with sanctions by Biden administration

Jerry Dunleavy · March 5, 2021 5:59 pm