
China In Focus
Fast, compelling, first-hand news from China. China in Focus airs Monday–Friday at 9:30 p.m. ET.
Hosted By Tiffany Meier
Latest episodes

Aug 28, 2024 • 23min
Top Biden Aide Visits China in a Bid to Stabilize Ties
Top Biden Aide Visits China in a Bid to Stabilize TiesChina Denies Breaching Japanese AirspaceWhy is Japan a Major Ally of the U.S.?U.S. Could Escort Philippine Ships in South China SeaHow a South China Sea Conflict Could Draw in the U.S.Fleeing Beijing’s Persecution, Pursuing Dreams in U.S.Temu Owner Sees Stock Plunge After Revenue Report1 Million Restaurants Close in 6 Months in ChinaPelson: China’s Overcapacity ‘Deliberately Created’Pakistani Leader: Attacks Aim to Stop China CooperationSpotify, Apple Music Reportedly Remove Protest Anthem

Aug 27, 2024 • 22min
Former Verizon Employee Pleads Guilty: Acting as CCP Agent
Former Verizon Employee Pleads Guilty: Acting as CCP AgentSullivan to Meet with Chinese OfficialsTrudeau: Canada Will Slap 100% Tariffs on Chinese EVsJapan Chases Out Chinese Warplane in Its AirspacePelson: China's Japan Airspace Breach 'An Escalation'Nikki Haley Delivers Presser in TaiwanU.S. Targets Russian, Chinese Firms for Aiding MoscowPhilippines, U.S. Condemn China Over Ship ClashThe U.S., Indonesia Kick Off Joint-ExercisesLive-Fire Exercises in Taiwan Aimed at Deterring ChinaIBM Closes China R&D Operation, Cuts 1K JobsWestern Airlines Cut Flights to China

Aug 24, 2024 • 23min
Harris Mentions China Once in Acceptance Speech
Harris Mentions China Once in Acceptance SpeechAmbassador Sands: U.S. Countered Huawei in DenmarkWhite House: Biden's National Security Adviser to Go to ChinaTaiwan President Rejects CCP Rule in RemarksNY Man Charged with Spying on Chinese DissidentsEnergy Engineer Exits U.S. Lab for Chinese UniversitySHEIN Finds Cases of Child Labor Among Its SuppliersU.S., South Korea Hold Biggest Joint Air DrillAustralia's 1st Maintenance on U.S. Nuclear SubmarineU.S. Destroyer Sails Through Taiwan StraitChinese Leader's Photo Used for Protests at EmbassyDissent Artist Says CCP Agents Targeted Sculpture Park

Aug 17, 2024 • 23min
Chinese Firm Sues the Pentagon to Get off Blacklist
Chinese Firm Sues the Pentagon to Get Off BlacklistTikTok Disputes App's Ties to China in AppealAttorneys General Probe Temu: Forced Labor, Data TheftCandidates’ Approaches to US-China RelationsLawsuit Targets Bodycams With Chinese MicrochipsUS Navy's Newest Missile and Its AdvantagesAustralia, US Look to Co-Produce Hypersonic MissilesTaiwan Struck by 6.3 Magnitude EarthquakeChina Holds Drills for 'Unknown Pneumonia'China Pressures Palau Over Taiwan DiplomacyChina Manufacturing, Home Prices Fail to Impress BeijingChina, Saudi Arabia Now Top Buyers of Some Russian Fuel

Aug 16, 2024 • 22min
U.S. Trained Scientist Leads China's Chip Innovation
U.S. Trained Scientist Leads China's Chip InnovationLawmakers Urge Probe of Chinese WiFi RoutersChina Will Limit Exports of Key Mineral AntimonySadler: China-Russia Drills 'Higher Level Coordination'S. Korean President Proposes Dialogue with NorthS. Korea Finds Toxic Chemicals in Chinese Retail GoodsBeijing’s Propaganda Media Weakening in U.S.Resident: China Blocks Info About Flood in ShaanxiChina-Made Movie Casts Rare, Harsh Light on Gig EconomySouthern Mongolian: CCP's Core Principle Is RobberyJapan's Leaders Pledge Never to Wage War Again

Aug 15, 2024 • 22min
Army Soldier Pleads Guilty to Selling Info to China
Army Soldier Pleads Guilty to Selling Info to ChinaHouse to Vote on New Measures Related to China60 Chinese Companies Cut from MSCI IndexesU.S. Lawmakers Call for Release of Chinese LawyerU.S. Army Conducts Live-Fire Drills with S. KoreaElectric Car Fire Ups Fears Over Battery Supply ChainsResearcher: China's Control of Minerals Exposes WestEstonia Skeptical Over China's 'Accidental' ShipwreckProtest Erupts After a Delivery Rider Forced to KneelChina Resubmits 'Super Embassy' Plan to LondonJapan's Leader Fumio Kishida to Step Down in Sept.Chinese Rocket Breakup Endangers 1,000+ Satellites

Aug 14, 2024 • 23min
Covid-19 Re-infections on the Rise in China
COVID-19 Re-Infections on the Rise in ChinaBipartisan Bill Addresses CCP-Exploited Loophole‘Guilty Until Proven Innocent’: Yates on China RisksU.S. Congressional Delegation Visits TaiwanChina Escalates Intimidation Toward Taiwan PoliticiansS. Korean Pay Tool Leaked 40M Users’ Data to China?German Investment in China Soars Despite Tensions6M Acres of Crops Ruined in Floods: ChinaPhilippines Protests After Chinese Jets Launched FlaresExplainer: the China-Philippines Tense RelationshipCanadian Arrested on Suspicion of Spying for ChinaNorth Korea Rejects Flood Help Even from China

Aug 13, 2024 • 23min
Chinese Firm Accused of Illegally Sourcing Bodies
Chinese Firm Accused of Illegally Sourcing BodiesResearch Finds TikTok Suppresses Criticism of BeijingState Dept. to CCP: End Campaign Against Falun GongReport: CCP Ramps Up Persecution of Falun GongForeigners Pull Record Funds Out of ChinaTop Chinese Airlines Continue Losses Post-PandemicWhy Taiwan Is Censored at the OlympicsWhy Does China Want to Take Over Taiwan?the Philippines Urges China to De-Escalate TensionsCountries Unite to Deter CCP in South China SeaJimmy Lai's Bid to Overturn Conviction Rejected

Aug 10, 2024 • 22min
NYT: China Evades U.S. Chip Sanctions Via Smugglers
NYT: China Evades U.S. Chip Sanctions Via SmugglersU.S. Bans Imports from 5 More Chinese CompaniesSurviving the CCP's Forced Organ HarvestingTrump: COVID-19 'Broke Up' Relationship with XiSen. Cotton Urges Probe of China-Linked SchoolsReport: TikTok Harvests Political Views from U.S. UsersTaiwan Conference: CCP's Pressure Tactics DeplorableCargo Ship Explosion at Busy Port, Sends Shock WavesChina Finds Major Gas Field in South China SeaOne Dead as Flash Floods Hit Northwestern ChinaRobotaxis Hit China Streets, Drivers Fear Job LossesCanada, Australia Cooperate Over South China SeaAustralia Warns China Not to Coerce Pacific NationsJapan Prime Minister Cancels Trip Amid Earthquake Risk

Aug 9, 2024 • 23min
Top U.S. Consumer Brands Struggle in China
Top U.S. Consumer Brands Struggle in ChinaReport: CCP Directs U.S. Media to Persecute Falun GongBrowde: Falun Gong Remains Top Priority for CCPNYT: U.S. Criticizes China's Response to Stabbing IncidentSachs: China's Pet Population to Nearly That of Young KidsBeijing Cracks Down on Sport Fans' Online SpeechesFrom Refugee to a Principal Dancer: Ellie RaoPanama Targets Chinese Migrant TraffickersU.S., Allies Hold Joint Drills in South China SeaU.S. Tops China as Germany's Top Trading Partner