Latest "Beijing" stories

The American and Chinese flags wave at Genting Snow Park ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, Feb. 2, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.

China and the US appear to restart military talks

China froze military exchanges after former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi last August visited self-governing Taiwan, which China claims as its territory.

6 weeks ago

Taiwan says China is bolstering nearby coastal military bases

Taiwan says it will continue to monitor the Chinese activities around the island and bolster its defenses in response.

3 months ago

Navy intel admiral says China balloon was wake-up call to Americans

The Office of Naval Intelligence head also called for the intel community to release more information to back up claims of Beijing's bad intentions.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

10 months ago

Airman eliminated after third women’s skeleton heat at Beijing Olympics

Kelly Curtis, an airman first class and first-time Olympian, narrowly missed a spot in the medal round, with a combined time of 3:09.23 across three rounds on the mile-long skeleton track northwest of Beijing.

By Rachel S. Cohen

22 months ago

Taiwan sends jets after 27 Chinese planes enter buffer zone

The Defense Ministry said Taiwan scrambled combat aircraft to “warn” the Chinese planes to leave.

2 years ago

US military cites rising risk of Chinese move against Taiwan

The worry about Taiwan comes as China wields new strength from years of military buildup.

By Robert Burns, The Associated Press

3 years ago