Uncontacted tribes and an Indian military base. Did a ‘spy’ balloon snoop on the Andaman and Nicobar islands? | CNN
CNN — When a strange white sphere appeared in the skies above the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in January 2022,...
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Isolated Iran finds ally China reluctant to extend it a lifeline | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in today’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, CNN’s three-times-a-week look inside...
China’s property crash is prompting banks to offer mortgages to 70-year-olds | CNN Business
Hong Kong CNN — The property market in China is so depressed that some banks are resorting to drastic measures,...
Top Chinese investment banker Bao Fan is latest CEO to go missing | CNN Business
Hong Kong CNN — One of China’s top investment bankers has become unreachable, according to his company. China Renaissance, an...
China sanctions Lockheed, Raytheon after vowing to retaliate against US restrictions | CNN Business
Hong Kong CNN — China has imposed sanctions on two American defense manufacturers over arms sales to Taiwan, a day...
US restricts 6 Chinese companies tied to airships and balloons | CNN Business
CNN — The US Commerce Department is restricting six Chinese companies tied to the Chinese army’s aerospace programs from obtaining...
Leaked Chinese police data is giving Uyghurs answers about missing family members
A smaller subset of this data — known as the Xinjiang Police Files — was published last May. Further examination...
More US firms in Taiwan say they’re seeing ‘significant disruption’ due to rising tension with China | CNN Business
Taipei CNN — The number of companies in Taiwan saying they’re experiencing business disruptions due to rising tensions between Taipei...
China to offer free fertility treatment in bid to boost record low birth rate | CNN
Hong Kong CNN — China is planning to offer free fertility treatment to citizens under its national insurance scheme in...
Chinese savers stashed away $2.6 trillion last year but property crash will cool ‘revenge spending’ | CNN Business
Hong Kong CNN — Even for a famously frugal nation, Chinese people saved a lot last year. Stuck at home...
Hong Kong and Macao will fully reopen borders with mainland China | CNN Business
Hong Kong CNN — China will fully reopen borders with its special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macao next...
Blinken under pressure to push China on role in lethal fentanyl trade when he visits Beijing | CNN Politics
CNN — Members of Congress are urging Secretary of State Antony Blinken to pressure China to do more to curb...
Chinese province drops restrictions on unmarried people having children in bid to halt plummeting birth rate | CNN
Hong Kong CNN — China’s southwestern province of Sichuan will drop restrictions on unmarried people having children, part of a...
China’s economic activity expands for the first time in months as Covid ‘exit wave’ ends | CNN Business
Hong Kong CNN — Economic activity in China has expanded for the first time in four months as disruptions caused...
Chinese engineer sentenced to 8 years in US prison for spying | CNN Politics
CNN — A former graduate student in Chicago was sentenced to eight years in prison Wednesday for spying for the...
Biden administration raised concerns with Beijing over Chinese companies’ non-lethal aid in Russian war effort | CNN Politics
CNN — The Biden administration has recently raised concerns with China about evidence it has suggesting that Chinese companies have...
A group of friends attended a vigil in Beijing. Then one by one, they disappeared | CNN
CNN — When one by one, the friends of a young woman living in Beijing began disappearing — detained by...
Chinese zodiac fortune predictions: What’s in store for the Year of the Rabbit? | CNN
CNN — Say goodbye to the Tiger; it’s time to hop into the Year of the Rabbit. For many people,...
Israel’s democracy on the brink amid supreme court showdown with Netanyahu | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in today’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, CNN’s three-times-a-week look inside...
South Korea brought K-pop and K-dramas to the world. The Korean language could be next | CNN
CNN — There’s never been a better time to learn Korean. It’s one of the fastest-growing languages in the world,...
