Move is to put further economic pressure on the country's military government, which seized power in

The State Department announced new measures to encourage US government engagement with Taiwan that r

Gemstones are a key economic driver in the country, which has been racked by violence since a Februa

The US says the sanctions against two individuals and two military units are because of continued vi

Earlier this month over 50 pro-democracy politicians and activists were arrested in Hong Kong

Foreign Ministry spokesman says China will take "countermeasures" after Secretary of State Mike Pomp

More than 50 people were arrested

Move comes days after US placed financial sanctions and travel ban on 14 Chinese officials

US actions are part of what critics see as an effort by Trump administration to put in place high-pr

The approval is just the latest in a series of such steps the Trump administration has taken to boos

The four hold positions in national security or Hong Kong police force

State Department announced three arms packages since October 2; it used to clear about one a year

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo imposed sanctions on two judges with Branch 1 of Revolutionary Court

Taiwan agreed this month to buy the American-made fighter jets for $8 billion. China, which spars wi

Ending of agreements latest move by Trump administration in response to China's strict new national

The Justice Department files multiple fraud and money laundering charges against two Americans and a

Treasury says sanctions imposed for suppressing civil liberties; neither Hong Kong nor Beijing has c

Prominent Chinese lawyers at home and abroad, who had been incarcerated or persecuted, told an onlin

Measure goes to President Trump for his signature

The planned one-day meeting between top diplomats in Honolulu would be first in 10 months

Tokyo separately issued a statement May 28, the day China's parliament approved the national securit

State Department: Beijing never, never' keeps its word 

Trump administration decision to end special treatment for Hong Kong and impose restrictions on Chin

Britain, Australia, Canada join Washington in saying that Beijing imposition of national security la

If law is enacted as anticipated, Hong Kong's status as a financial center could end, they say

Beijing plans to pass a new security law for Hong Kong that bans treason, subversion and sedition af

White House National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien says security law, proposed by Beijing, would a

An uneasy relationship is becoming more antagonistic as China signals hardline approach to a territo

'These journalists are members of a free press, not propaganda cadres, and their valuable reporting

Call issued by US disarmament ambassador to the UN Robert Wood, who referred to Beijing's secrecy ar

State Department says it imposed penalties on Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Gen. Hassan Shahvarp