Political Report

Canada is liable to compensate Chinese companies for losses incurred due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, under the terms of a trade agreement th

Senior Trump administration officials are discussing banning travel to the U.S. by members of China’s Communist Party and their families, a move that would further heighten tensions between Washington and Beijing.

President Trump signed into law a bipartisan bill that requires sanctions on Chinese officials who crack down on the rights of Hong Kong residents to free speech and peaceful assembly, as well as the banks that do business with those officials.

US president says relationship between Washington and Beijing is ‘severely damaged’.

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New York Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled a plan to reopen the nation’s largest school district this fall with a mix of online learning and in-person instruction two or three days a week.

Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology sued the Trump administration over its new policy barring international students from coming to or remaining in the U.S. if their classes are taught entirely online.

The Trump administration proposed a new set of rules that would block migrants from applying for asylum if they came from or passed through a country with a widespread contagious disease like the coronavirus.

Satellite images show work on the remote base on Wake Island, which could play a key defensive role in event of conflict in the western Pacific.

On a day meant for unity and celebration, President Donald Trump gave a Fourth of July speech packed with all the grievances and combativeness of his political rallies.

If people with student visas want to stay, they will need to transfer to a school with in-person instruction, Immigration and Customs Enforcement says.

Letter submitted to UN secretary general triggers one-year withdrawal timeline.

A suspension of foreign work visa programmes and a new bar on foreign students at schools with online classes are just the latest restrictions disrupting Chinese lives.

‘The effect – and perhaps even the goal – is to create as much chaos for universities and international students as possible,’ the lawsuit says.

The Trump administration has threatened to revoke the visas of students whose courses are completely online amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Many cannot afford health care – or even to go home.

Smaller countries have tried to avoid being dragged into hostility between New Delhi and Beijing, but observers say neutrality will become harder to maintain.

Online betting markets are better at forecasting the U.S. presidential election outcome.

Hong Kong adopted the national security law on Tuesday, and US lawmakers responded on Thursday by passing the Hong Kong Autonomy Act that requires sanctions against individuals and banks over the erosion of the city’s autonomy.

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says in his new Fox Nation series "Crisis 2020: Newt Gingrich on America's Future." that this November's presidential election is "the most important" since 1860, when Abraham Lincoln became the first president from the Republican Party.