U.S.-China relations

Trump Signals Talks With Taiwan President

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Donald Trump speaking in an office, raising both hands while talking.

Trump Signals Talks With Taiwan President U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to speak with Taiwan President Lai Ching-te. The move signals a possible shift in long-standing U.S. diplomatic practice. However, no direct leader-level contact between the United States and Taiwan has taken place since 1979, when Washington ended formal relations with Taipei and … Read more

Secret Chinese Police Station in NYC Confirmed

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Image shows a New York City Chinatown building. There is a picture of convicted Lu Jianwang (also known as Harry Lu) shown in circular frame.

Secret Chinese Police Station in NYC Confirmed A New York jury has convicted Lu Jianwang, a 64-year-old U.S. citizen also known as Harry Lu, of acting as an illegal foreign agent and obstructing justice in a case tied to what federal prosecutors called a secret Chinese “police station” in Manhattan’s Chinatown. He was acquitted on … Read more