Amy Qin
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Chinese Billionaire Richard Liu Faces Sexual Assault Trial in the US
Richard Liu, also known as Liu Qiangdong, will be one of the few high-profile Chinese figures to face a courtroom jury over sexual assault allegations.
Was China the Birthplace of Skiing? Some Believe So.
A small hunting community in the northwest is believed to be the sport’s ancient inspiration.
At Olympics, Nathan Chen and Other American Chinese Asked to Pick a Side
American athletes of Chinese descent at the Games are targets of patriotic and even nationalistic sentiment from both countries: sometimes adoring, sometimes hostile.
For the Games, Xi Ordered Up a Snow Sports Fever. Will it Last?
China said it succeeded on a vow by Xi Jinping, the country’s top leader, to nurture millions of winter sports enthusiasts. But will the interest...
After a Reply on Instagram, Eileen Gu Faces Criticism Over ‘Special Treatment’
Social media users criticized the Chinese American skier after she suggested they download tools to use the internet that are illegal for most Chinese citizens.
How a Uyghur Olympic Torchbearer Became a Divisive Symbol
For China, a Uyghur lighting the cauldron was a feel-good moment of ethnic unity. Western critics saw a cynical bid to whitewash human rights abuses...
China Declares All Cryptocurrency Transactions Illegal
The clampdown comes as China’s central bank has been testing its own digital currency, the electronic Chinese yuan. The price of Bitcoin fell by about...