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December 10, 2024 at 11:58 AM
Is it a military drill? China deploys ships and planes around Taiwan but remains mum
China’s secretive military appears to be up to something around Taiwan, but it’s unclear whether it’s a formal military drill
December 10, 2024 at 11:58 AM
December 9, 2024 at 11:26 AM
Taiwan says China has sent naval ships into nearby waters ahead of anticipated drills
China’s military appears to be preparing for widely anticipated drills in response to a recent visit by Taiwan's president to Hawaii and Guam
December 9, 2024 at 11:26 AM
December 6, 2024 at 9:17 PM
Chinese entrepreneur sued for fraud invests $30 million in Trump crypto venture
A $30 million investment in Donald Trump's new crypto venture made by a Chinese billionaire accused of fraud by the SEC is sparking concerns from government watchdogs.
December 6, 2024 at 9:17 PM
December 6, 2024 at 2:55 PM
A Chinese vessel has been hijacked off the Somali coast, officials say
Local authorities in Somalia have confirmed that a Chinese-owned fishing vessel with 18 crew members aboard was hijacked last week off the northeastern coast of Xaafuun district in Somalia’s Bari region
December 6, 2024 at 2:55 PM
December 6, 2024 at 9:34 AM
China's ban on key high-tech materials could have broad impact on industries, economy
China has banned exports of key materials used for a wide range of products, including smartphones, electric vehicles, radar systems and CT scanners, swiping back at Washington after it expanded export controls to include dozens of Chinese companies th...
December 6, 2024 at 9:34 AM
December 5, 2024 at 6:00 AM
Chinese hacking campaign stole thousands of US mobile phone users' data: Sources
The intelligence-gathering operation exploited weaknesses in the networks of the nation's top telecommunications companies, officials said. It appeared to focus on users in Washington, D.C.
December 5, 2024 at 6:00 AM
December 5, 2024 at 12:05 AM
Chinese espionage campaign scooped up data on thousands of US mobile users: Sources
A Chinese espionage campaign scooped up data on hundreds of thousands of American mobile phone users, likely stealing information more than 1 million customers.
December 5, 2024 at 12:05 AM
December 4, 2024 at 6:06 PM
Losses in China lead to $5B charge for General Motors as it cuts assets value
The poor performance of General Motors’ Chinese joint ventures is forcing the company to write down assets and take a restructuring charge totaling more than $5 billion in the fourth quarter of this year
December 4, 2024 at 6:06 PM
December 4, 2024 at 5:40 PM
New details on Chinese espionage campaign
ABC News has learned that U.S. officials suspect that a sweeping Chinese hacking and espionage campaign scooped up data on hundreds of thousands of American mobile phone users.
December 4, 2024 at 5:40 PM
December 4, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Undocumented Chinese immigrant charged with shipping weapons to North Korea
Shenghua Wen allegedly moved items to North Korea by concealing them in shipping containers from Long Beach, California, through Hong Kong and then North Korea.
December 4, 2024 at 3:01 PM
December 4, 2024 at 12:29 AM
Chinese national sold weapons to North Korea: Feds
Prosecutors say Shenghua Wen was allegedly moving items to North Korea by concealing them in shipping containers.
December 4, 2024 at 12:29 AM
December 3, 2024 at 11:34 PM
China bans exports of key high-tech materials, hitting back at US chip sanctions
China has announced a ban on exports to the United States of gallium, germanium and other key high-tech materials with potential military applications
December 3, 2024 at 11:34 PM
December 3, 2024 at 7:26 AM
US expands list of Chinese technology companies under export controls
The U.S. Commerce Department has expanded the list of Chinese technology companies subject to export controls to include many that make equipment used to make computer chips
December 3, 2024 at 7:26 AM
December 2, 2024 at 9:18 AM
Taiwan's president arrives in Hawaii for a 2-day stop in the US as part of South Pacific visit
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te has arrived in Hawaii for a two-day transit in the U.S. as part of a trip to the South Pacific
December 2, 2024 at 9:18 AM
December 2, 2024 at 7:58 AM
Taiwan president meets Hawaii governor, Congress members in visit condemned by China
Taiwan’s president visited a U.S. State Department-funded think tank and educational institution on the second day of a two-day visit to Hawaii that’s part of a Pacific island tour that has already triggered criticism from Beijing
December 2, 2024 at 7:58 AM
November 30, 2024 at 7:25 PM
Taiwanese president lands in Hawaii for stopover US visit criticized by China
Taiwanese president lands in Hawaii for stopover US visit criticized by China
November 30, 2024 at 7:25 PM
November 29, 2024 at 11:43 AM
Rising tensions in the resource-rich arctic
The U.S. is monitoring military cooperation between Russia and China in the resource-rich arctic. ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos travels to Alaska with special ops forces as tensions rise in the region.
November 29, 2024 at 11:43 AM
November 29, 2024 at 6:30 AM
China's aging population fuels 'silver economy' boom, but profits can prove elusive
Many older Chinese are looking beyond traditional care homes, worried about abandonment and quality issues
November 29, 2024 at 6:30 AM
November 29, 2024 at 3:02 AM
A high-ranking military official in China is under investigation
China's Defense Ministry says a a high-ranking military official has been suspended while he is under investigation
November 29, 2024 at 3:02 AM
November 28, 2024 at 5:58 PM
3 Americans held for years in China have been released: White House
Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released
November 28, 2024 at 5:58 PM
November 28, 2024 at 4:13 PM
Plane carrying Americans wrongfully jailed in China lands on US soil
Three Americans who were wrongfully detained in China have landed on U.S. soil as part of a prisoner swap, a senior U.S. official told ABC News.
November 28, 2024 at 4:13 PM
November 28, 2024 at 3:23 PM
US secures release of 3 Americans in prisoner swap with China
Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung made their anticipated landing at Joint Base San Antonio after a major prisoner swap between the U.S. and China.
November 28, 2024 at 3:23 PM
November 28, 2024 at 2:05 AM
3 Americans, including 1 held for over 12 years in Chinese prison are now free
On Wednesday, three Americans were released from prisons in China, reportedly as part of a swap deal facilitated by the Biden administration, according to the State Department.?
November 28, 2024 at 2:05 AM
November 27, 2024 at 4:45 PM
3 Americans held in China have been released
Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released and are returning to the United States.
November 27, 2024 at 4:45 PM
November 26, 2024 at 7:20 PM
China's been trying to 'Trump-proof' its economy amid his tariff threats, experts say
U.S. trading partners are better equipped now to deal with President-elect Donald's tariff threats than they were during his first administration, according to experts.
November 26, 2024 at 7:20 PM
November 26, 2024 at 11:02 AM
Chinese warplanes track US Navy aircraft through the sensitive Taiwan Strait
China has deployed military aircraft and ships to track and monitor a U.S. Navy plane transiting the sensitive Taiwan Strait, Beijing said, as the two nations continue to spar over self-ruled Taiwan
November 26, 2024 at 11:02 AM
November 20, 2024 at 6:28 PM
Jailed Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai testifies for 1st time in landmark trial
Pro-democracy activist and media mogul Jimmy Lai took the stand Wednesday in his national security trial in Hong Kong.
November 20, 2024 at 6:28 PM
November 19, 2024 at 3:18 PM
Children injured as car crashes into primary school in China
The Xinhua News Agency says several adults were also injured in the incident in China’s Hunan Province. ABC News’ Britt Clennett reports.
November 19, 2024 at 3:18 PM
November 17, 2024 at 5:37 PM
AI, North Korea, Trump: What Biden and Xi discussed in their final meeting
President Joe Biden met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the APEC conference in Lima, Peru -- their last meeting of Biden’s presidency.
November 17, 2024 at 5:37 PM
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Biden to meet with China's Xi Jinping
President Joe Biden is taking his final lap on the world stage this week with a trip to South America and attending two major summits.
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Biden's trip to Peru will include last meeting with China's president
ABC News’ Alex Presha reports on Joe Biden’s possibly final lap on the world stage as president.
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Dozens dead in China after driver rams car into crowd
President Xi Jinping ordered all-out efforts to treat the injured and demanded severe punishment for the perpetrator, Chinese state television CCTV reported.
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Chinese hacking effort is far more pervasive than previously reported, sources say
The Chinese effort to hack prominent Americans' mobile devices is far more pervasive than previously reported, ABC News has learned.
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Trump defense attorney's cellphone compromised by Chinese hackers: Sources
Hackers working for China's intelligence service broke into the cellphone of Todd Blanche, the president-elect's lead criminal defense attorney, ahead of Tuesday's election, sources told ABC News.
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FBI investigates reported Chinese phone hackers
A report has emerged that Chinese hackers targeted the cell phones of officials for both campaigns.
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Chinese hackers believed to have targeted Trump, Vance cellphones: Sources
Chinese hackers believed to have targeted Trump, Vance cell phones, according to reports.
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Sources: Chinese hackers believed to have targeted presidential campaigns
Chinese hackers have targeted cell phones connected with both campaigns, including phones formerly used by former President Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, sources told ABC News.
2 months ago
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China hackers targeted Trump, Vance phones: Report
Chinese hackers are believed to have targeted cellphones used by former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, according to sources familiar with the matter.
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China holds military drills around Taiwan
China is conducting large-scale military drills around Taiwan, simulating a blockade and practicing attacking targets on land and sea.
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Group with close ties to Trump presumed to have been attacked by Chinese hackers
A group with close ties to Donald Trump is presumed to have been attacked by Chinese hackers.
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Japan flexes in Taiwan Strait, sending warship through disputed waters
A Japanese destroyer passed through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, marking the first time a modern Japanese warship has navigated this strategically sensitive waterway.
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China test-fires test ballistic missile
Local media reported that the launch was the first such test since 1980.
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China test-fires ICBM with 'dummy' warhead into Pacific, 1st launch in decades
The Chinese military test-fired on Wednesday the first intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific that it's launched since 1980, officials said.
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US seeks to ban Chinese software from cars, citing national security concerns
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said GPS, cameras could pose a "serious risk."
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China ending foreign adoptions, likely impacting 'hundreds of families'
China confirmed it will end foreign adoptions of Chinese children to the United States.
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China rams Philippines ship
Both countries accused the other of hitting each other’s ships in the South China Sea as new images emerge of the incident.
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GOP's Comer launches investigation into Walz's 'engagement' with China
House Oversight Committee chair James Comer is launching an investigation into what he says is Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's "extensive engagement with China."
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US intercepts Chinese, Russian military planes near Alaska
United States and Canadian fighter jets intercepted four Russian and Chinese bombers near Alaska.
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Chinese, Russian military planes intercepted near Alaska
ABC News senior Pentagon reporter Luis Martinez has the details on the interception.
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Russian and Chinese bombers intercepted off Alaska
NORAD said that American and Canadian fighter jets conducted the intercept and noted that the Russian and Chinese remained in international airspace and did not enter American or Canadian airspace.
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