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Chinese fighter jet flies within 500 feet of U.S. patrol over South China Sea
NBC News was on board the American P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft when the Chinese aircraft appeared off the left wing. → Read More
Mystery as former Chinese leader is escorted out of Communist Party Congress in front of world media
With Chinese President Xi Jinping looking on, a man placed both hands under Hu Jintao’s armpits and attempted to lift him out of his seat. → Read More
'Divine Vessel' rocket launches China's first human spaceflight since 2016
China launched three astronauts on the Long March-2F rocket, on a mission to the Tianhe space station Wednesday. → Read More
As WHO mission into Covid origin begins in China, bereaved son seeks answers
WHO scientists began their coronavirus field work in Wuhan on Friday, as bereaved Chinese families demand an audience with the international experts. → Read More
Inside the Wuhan lab at the center of the coronavirus storm
NBC News visited the Wuhan Institute of Virology, which stands at the center of an firestorm of recrimination over China's role in the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More
China declares new outbreak contained after massive testing effort
Beijing's experience could provide a glimpse of what life might look like as new outbreaks arise in the U.S. → Read More
China approves Hong Kong draft security law amid criticism from U.S. and others
The draft legislation will now go to senior party officials in the Standing Committee of the NPC for further deliberation. → Read More
Hong Kong lawmaker mourns 'end of homeland' as China mulls anti-protest law
As China moves to enact security legislation for Hong Kong at its annual national congress, lawmakers say it feels like the end of Hong Kong. → Read More
Senior Chinese official challenges Trump over coronavirus response, says U.S. wasted weeks
A senior Chinese official, Le Yucheng, criticized what he says was a slow U.S. response to coronavirus and said Chinese people feel "angry" at being stigmatized. → Read More
China virus toll rises to nine as officials tackle growing epidemic
The death toll from a new flu-like coronavirus in China rose to nine on Wednesday with 440 confirmed cases, Chinese health officials said as authorities stepped up efforts to control the outbreak by discouraging public gatherings in Hubei province. → Read More
Australian sanctuary fights to save surviving animals amid catastrophic wildfires
The wildlife that survived devastating fires on Australia's Kangaroo Island is in danger of starvation after a lot of vegetation was razed by the flames. → Read More
China jails fentanyl smuggling ring after joint U.S. investigation
Chinese authorities publicly sentenced a man to death and imprisoned eight others on Thursday for trafficking fentanyl to the United States. → Read More
Hong Kong protests threaten to embarrass China's Communist Party on anniversary
China faces the possibility that violent clashes will overshadow the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the People's Republic of China on Tuesday. → Read More
Tens of thousands rally in Hong Kong as China condemns U.S. lawmakers' support
The large turnout suggested the movement retains widespread support after recent protests were marked by violent clashes with police that have garnered increasing global attention. → Read More
As the world commemorates Tiananmen Square, China is silent
As the rest of the world marks the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests and massacre, China finds ways to make its citizens avoid it. → Read More
Lu Guang, winner of World Press Photo awards, vanishes in China
Lu Guang, an award-winning photographer known for capturing images of China's environmental damage and the lives of the country's dispossessed, has disappeared. → Read More
In Indonesia, parents wait for children's bodies to be pulled from church wreckage
A week after the earthquake in Indonesia, parents of children attending a bible camp in one church wait for their bodies to be found among the wreckage. → Read More
Typhoon Mangkhut triggers landslide in Philippines, burying dozens in chapel
Dozens of miners and their families sheltering in a chapel were feared dead after a powerful typhoon swept through the Philippines, triggering a huge landslide. → Read More
North Korea marks 70th anniversary with huge parade, but holds back on advanced missiles
The parade's strong emphasis on the economy underscored leader Kim Jong Un's new strategy of putting economic development front and center. → Read More
Bittersweet reunions for North and South Korean families separated by war
The reunions are the latest gesture of reconciliation between North and South Korea. → Read More