China /tags/china China en-US ΏͺΤΖΜεΣύ Wed, 13 Dec 2023 21:12:00 GMT Shaftsbury photographer's book documents Uyghurs before Chinese crackdown /show/vermont-edition/2023-12-13/shaftsbury-photographers-new-book-documents-uyghurs-before-chinese-crackdown Vermont photographer Kevin Bubriski's new book documents the everyday life of the Uyghurs in Kashgar in the 1990s. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 21:12:00 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2023-12-13/shaftsbury-photographers-new-book-documents-uyghurs-before-chinese-crackdown Mikaela Lefrak, Daniela Fierro The leaders of China and Russia have finished talks. Here are some takeaways /npr-news/2023-03-22/the-leaders-of-china-and-russia-have-finished-talks-here-are-some-takeaways China's Xi Jinping says he has a peace plan for Ukraine and wants to mediate an end to the war. Ukraine and its neighbors are skeptical. Wed, 22 Mar 2023 09:50:51 GMT /npr-news/2023-03-22/the-leaders-of-china-and-russia-have-finished-talks-here-are-some-takeaways Emily Feng, Charles Maynes China calls for a cease-fire and peace talks between Russia and Ukraine /npr-news/2023-02-24/china-calls-for-a-cease-fire-and-peace-talks-between-russia-and-ukraine As Russia's war in Ukraine enters its second year, Beijing has repeatedly said it would broker any cease-fire talks, a proposal Ukrainians are wary of because of China's close ties with Moscow. Fri, 24 Feb 2023 10:10:07 GMT /npr-news/2023-02-24/china-calls-for-a-cease-fire-and-peace-talks-between-russia-and-ukraine John Ruwitch, Emily Feng Militaries have sought to use spy balloons for centuries. The real enemy is the wind /npr-news/2023-02-17/militaries-have-sought-to-use-spy-balloons-for-centuries-the-real-enemy-is-the-wind The U.S. government suspects that China's surveillance balloon may have blown off course. It wouldn't be the first time. Fri, 17 Feb 2023 12:49:00 GMT /npr-news/2023-02-17/militaries-have-sought-to-use-spy-balloons-for-centuries-the-real-enemy-is-the-wind Geoff Brumfiel UFOs? Airborne objects? What we know about 4 recent shootdowns /npr-news/2023-02-14/ufos-airborne-objects-what-we-know-about-4-recent-shootdowns The shootdowns came in steady succession over the weekend, after alarms were raised in early February over an object spotted over Montana. Tue, 14 Feb 2023 13:06:26 GMT /npr-news/2023-02-14/ufos-airborne-objects-what-we-know-about-4-recent-shootdowns Bill Chappell These Lunar New Year dishes remind those who make them of their family and friends /npr-news/2023-01-20/these-lunar-new-year-dishes-remind-those-who-make-them-of-their-family-and-friends As millions around the world get ready to welcome the year of the rabbit, we spoke with chefs, cooks and bakers about what dishes they're putting on their tables and what they mean to each of them. Sat, 21 Jan 2023 13:26:13 GMT /npr-news/2023-01-20/these-lunar-new-year-dishes-remind-those-who-make-them-of-their-family-and-friends Wynne Davis U.S. charges 13 in cases that involve alleged plots to advance Chinese interests /npr-news/2022-10-25/u-s-charges-13-in-cases-that-involve-alleged-plots-to-advance-chinese-interests The prosecutions are the latest example of the Justice Department's efforts to combat what U.S. officials say is a relentless effort by Beijing to steal American secrets and technology. Tue, 25 Oct 2022 09:21:44 GMT /npr-news/2022-10-25/u-s-charges-13-in-cases-that-involve-alleged-plots-to-advance-chinese-interests Ryan Lucas China's Xi Jinping emerges from the Communist Party congress with dominance /npr-news/2022-10-23/chinas-xi-jinping-emerges-from-the-communist-party-congress-with-dominance Xi Jinping has came out of the party congress stronger than ever after securing a third term as party boss and pushing all but his most loyal of allies out of the picture. Sun, 23 Oct 2022 15:10:54 GMT /npr-news/2022-10-23/chinas-xi-jinping-emerges-from-the-communist-party-congress-with-dominance John Ruwitch Pelosi's Taiwan trip leaves Asian countries nervously awaiting China's response /npr-news/2022-08-04/pelosis-taiwan-trip-leaves-asian-countries-nervously-awaiting-chinas-response From the Philippines to Singapore, countries are worried the status quo could turn from tension to conflict. Southeast Asia especially feels the strain of living in the shadow of U.S.-China rivalry. Thu, 04 Aug 2022 10:25:22 GMT /npr-news/2022-08-04/pelosis-taiwan-trip-leaves-asian-countries-nervously-awaiting-chinas-response Julie McCarthy