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China's Xi Jinping secures 3rd term as president
Chinese President Xi Jinping
Ceremonial vote

China's Xi Jinping secures 3rd term as president

Is America inching toward conflict with China?
China's flag.
Today's big question

Is America inching toward conflict with China?

Philippines says it spotted Chinese naval ship near disputed island
Thitu Island in the South China Sea.
Island Irritance

Philippines says it spotted Chinese naval ship near disputed island

Is the 'lab leak' legit?
A vial.
Instant opinion

Is the 'lab leak' legit?

China's coal plant permitting rate was 'extraordinary' in 2022
Coal plant in China.
coal call

China's coal plant permitting rate was 'extraordinary' in 2022

Retirees in China protest cuts to health benefits
Screenshot of protestors gathered in Wuhan.
budget cuts

Retirees in China protest cuts to health benefits

U.S. may have shot down 3 'benign' objects, 1 errant Chinese spy balloon
3 objects shot down over U.S., Canada
Shoot first

U.S. may have shot down 3 'benign' objects, 1 errant Chinese spy balloon

At least 3 Chinese spy balloons have previously entered Japan, officials say
Japanese, American, and South Korean officials during a joint national security meeting.
Balloons All Around

At least 3 Chinese spy balloons have previously entered Japan, officials say

What are the 'unidentified objects' in the sky?
Air traffic control.
Briefing

What are the 'unidentified objects' in the sky?

7 toons about China's spy balloon
Political cartoon
Feature

7 toons about China's spy balloon

Did Biden handle China's spy balloon well?
Balloon.
Picture of Harold MaassHarold Maass

Did Biden handle China's spy balloon well?

Navy divers begin recovering Chinese spy balloon from Atlantic Ocean
The recovery by the Navy of a Chinese spy balloon.
We Got It

Navy divers begin recovering Chinese spy balloon from Atlantic Ocean

Why America might ban Chinese ownership of U.S. farmland
Farming.
Briefing

Why America might ban Chinese ownership of U.S. farmland

Suspected Chinese spy balloon was 200 feet tall, had airliner-sized payload
Chinese suspected spy balloon
Big Balloon

Suspected Chinese spy balloon was 200 feet tall, had airliner-sized payload

Chinese balloon was at least 5th over U.S. in 6 years, U.S. officials say
Chinese spy balloon
Beijing airship

Chinese balloon was at least 5th over U.S. in 6 years, U.S. officials say

10 things you need to know today: February 5, 2023
A suspected Chinese spy balloon over Montana.
Daily briefing

10 things you need to know today: February 5, 2023

United States shoots down Chinese spy balloon over Atlantic Ocean
A suspected Chinese spy balloon over Montana.
99 Red Balloons?

United States shoots down Chinese spy balloon over Atlantic Ocean

10 things you need to know today: February 4, 2023
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
Daily briefing

10 things you need to know today: February 4, 2023

Purported spy balloon prompts hot air from pundits and politicians
Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder
To shoot or not to shoot?

Purported spy balloon prompts hot air from pundits and politicians

Pentagon monitoring suspected Chinese surveillance balloon over the U.S.
Aerial view of the Pentagon.
eyes to the skies

Pentagon monitoring suspected Chinese surveillance balloon over the U.S.

China says it successfully cloned 3 'super cows'
5 cows lined up at feeding trough.
carbon copy

China says it successfully cloned 3 'super cows'

What China's decline means for the world
A crib.
Briefing

What China's decline means for the world

Even with incentives, countries are finding it hard to reverse falling birth rates
A mother and baby in Japan.
looking for a solution

Even with incentives, countries are finding it hard to reverse falling birth rates

China's apparent ban on Marvel films is coming to an end
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
avengers reassemble

China's apparent ban on Marvel films is coming to an end

China's population drops for 1st time in more than 6 decades
Children in Huzhou, China, celebrate the Year of the Rabbit.
shrinking population

China's population drops for 1st time in more than 6 decades

China suffering an estimated 5,000 deaths a day in COVID-19 surge
Crematorium in Chongqing, China
COVID in China

China suffering an estimated 5,000 deaths a day in COVID-19 surge

Crematoriums in China struggle to keep up with rising number of COVID deaths
Patients overcrowd Changhai Hospital in Shanghai, China
COVID-19

Crematoriums in China struggle to keep up with rising number of COVID deaths

Putin and Xi reaffirm Russia-China relations amid unrest
Xi and Putin virtual meeting
friends among foes

Putin and Xi reaffirm Russia-China relations amid unrest

Chinese fighter jet nearly collides with Air Force plane in interception attempt
Chinese J-11 fighter jet
Close encounters

Chinese fighter jet nearly collides with Air Force plane in interception attempt

China to begin re-issuing passports in another reversal of COVID lockdowns
A Chinese passport and banknotes are seen.
Chinese Travels

China to begin re-issuing passports in another reversal of COVID lockdowns

China sends 71 warplanes toward Taiwan after the U.S. signs defense bill offering protection
A Chinese military jet flies over Pingtan island, one of mainland China's closest points to Taiwan, in Fujian province on August 6, 2022.
Swarm of warplanes

China sends 71 warplanes toward Taiwan after the U.S. signs defense bill offering protection

Senators attempt to block Chinese company Huawei from U.S. market
Logo of Huawei on the company's flagship store in Shanghai.
No Cash For You

Senators attempt to block Chinese company Huawei from U.S. market

COVID cases surge in China following relaxed restrictions
People line up outside a fever clinic in Beijing, China
massive COVID uptick

COVID cases surge in China following relaxed restrictions

10 things you need to know today: December 10, 2022
A muddy road seen in the Donbas region of Ukraine.
Daily briefing

10 things you need to know today: December 10, 2022

Chinese state-backed hackers stole millions in COVID relief, report says
A hacker set up in his office in Dongguan, China.
International Interference

Chinese state-backed hackers stole millions in COVID relief, report says