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NBA Exec Daryl Morey Was "Extremely Concerned" After Hong Kong Tweet

Morey feared for the safety of his wife and two children as well as himself

How Wong Kar-wai Cultivated Hong Kong Cool Through His Film Characters

Twenty years after the release of "In The Mood For Love," we take a look back at the director's impeccable sense of style

China Is Now Building a First-Generation Corvette Knockoff

It’s called the SS Dolphin, and it’s a plug-in hybrid

Disney's "Mulan" Facing Boycotts Over Filming in Xinjiang

Star Liu Yifei has also been criticized for her support of the Hong Kong police

Cadillac Bets on Luxury, Electrification and China With Lyriq

GM’s most important EV isn’t the new Hummer

ESPN: Human Rights Concerns Reported at NBA Academies in China

League partners are accused of abusing young players and failing to provide schooling

People in 28 States Have Received Mysterious Packages of Seeds From China

Officials warn recipients of the unsolicited seeds not to plant them

ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski Sends Hostile Email to Missouri Senator

Wojnarowski has gone from dropping Woj-bombs to F-bombs

Hong Kong's Startup Culture Threatened by Political Turmoil

The loss of the region's special status from the US could have a big impact

Twitter Removes Over 170,000 Chinese Influence Campaign Accounts

Also removed: networks based in Turkey and Russia

China Enlists Ducks to Fight Locusts

A natural solution to a vexing problem

Soccer Legend Hao Haidong Blasts Chinese Communist Party

China's leading all-time goalscorer became the highest-profile Chinese national to criticize the government

What We Can Learn From China’s Travel Restart

Post-pandemic trends point to younger travelers who prefer driving and boutique hotels

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Why Are So Many Olympians Competing With Tape on Their Faces?

KT tape is normally reserved for glutes and calves. Here's how it made it to noses and cheeks.

Is There a Nuclear Power Plant at the Beijing Olympics?

The Big Air Shougang venue is hosting the freestyle skiing and snowboarding competitions at the 2022 Winter Games

Why the Next Big Player in Whisky Might Be China

In the largest spirits market in the world, locally crafted whisky marks a new trend

Peng Shuai Calls Sexual Assault Scandal and Disappearance "Enormous Misunderstanding"

The 36-year-old made the comment during a controlled interview in the presence of a Chinese Olympic official

China Restores “Fight Club” Ending After Censorship Controversy

After social media backlash, Chinese streaming service Tencent Video has changed its mind

Report: Bill for 2022 Beijing Olympics Will Be 10 Times Higher Than Projected

The Winter Olympics may cost China $38.5 billion and make the Beijing Games one of the priciest on record

Lawmakers Probe NBC About China’s Influence on Beijing Olympics Coverage

Republican leaders raised questions about the level of influence the Chinese Communist Party will have on the Games

Australian Open Removes Ban on Peng Shuai T-Shirts

Tennis Australia previously asked fans to remove shirts with the slogan "Where is Peng Shuai?"

Foreign Olympic Athletes Risk Penalties for Speech That Violates Chinese Law

Human rights activists are urging athletes in Beijing to avoid criticizing China because they could be prosecuted

NHL Officially Puts Plan to Send Players to 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics on Ice

The league made its long-rumored decision about skipping the Games public on Wednesday morning

Peng Shuai Tells Chinese-Language Newspaper She Never Said She Was Assaulted

The tennis star called her allegation against an ex-Chinese Communist Party leader a misunderstanding, but concerns about her safety remain

China Threatens "Countermeasures" If US Proceeds With Boycott of Winter Olympics

U.S. government officials wouldn't attend the Games, but American athletes would still compete in China

WTA Stands Against China Over Peng Shuai by Suspending Tournaments

The women’s tennis tour will not hold tournaments in China, including Hong Kong