
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 8, 2024 • 23min
Tim Walz and China: History, Policies, Backlash
Tim Walz and China: History, Policies, BacklashCorr: Falun Gong Is ‘Litmus Test’ for Toughness on ChinaCCP Claims to Counter Fentanyl While Subsidizing ItHouse Bill Targets China’s Investments in AfricaQatar Spends $180M in U.S.-Backed Rare Earth InitiativeGuangdong: Explosion Leads to Deadly Building Collapse

Aug 7, 2024 • 23min
U.S. Officials Sound Alarm over China's Robot Production
U.S. Officials Sound Alarm Over China’s Robot ProductionHerman: China’s AI Robots Move ‘Beyond Sci-Fi Realm’Gov. Tim Walz: Advocate on China’s Human Rights IssuesChinese Man Convicted of Spying for CCPPentagon Eyes Australian Island to Deter ChinaWhite House: China to Beef Up Regulations on FentanylSharpie Maker Moves Operations Away from ChinaChinese-Made AI Chatbot App Growing Fast in U.S.TikTok Faces Challenges in Both U.s. and EuChina Launches Maritime Drill in AfricaChina Evergrande’s EV Units Face Bankruptcy

Aug 6, 2024 • 21min
Two Chinese Arrested in Texas with $250K Worth of Gold
Two Chinese Arrested in Texas with $250K Worth of GoldWitnesses Unveil Details in Fuyao’s Ohio Facility RaidTaiwan Celebrates Badminton Victory Against ChinaTaiwanese Fan Has Banner Snatched by Olympic SecurityCoast Guards of Philippines, Vietnam to Hold Joint-DrillsJapan’s Defense Minister Meets Cambodian Prime MinisterSpalding: CCP Tests U.S. Provocation LimitsHong Kong Political Prisoners Struggle to Rebuild LivesReporter: Moms of Fentanyl Victims Blame ChinaChinese Real Estate Market Latest OverviewGermany, Philippines Agree on Defense Pact

Aug 3, 2024 • 23min
DOJ Sues TikTok Over Collection of Children's Data
DOJ Sues TikTok Over Collection of Children's DataTemperatures Soar in Eastern, Western ChinaFloods in China Leave Dozens Dead, MissingU.S. Intelligence 'Most Concerned' About China, IranChina's Ongoing Efforts to Influence 2024 ElectionExpert: CCP Cyber Threat 'What War Looks Like in 2024'Sec. Blinken Wraps Up Asia TourSen. Rubio Pushes Bill to Curb CCP Influence in UkraineRare Anti-Dictator Protest Stages in ChinaChina Pushing Digital ID System Strokes Rising FearsChina Rolls Out First University Degree in MarriageStarbucks Q2 Sales in China Fall 14%G7 Reacts: China Oversupply Damaging Solar IndustryHedge Fund Exposure to China Hit Five-Year Low

Aug 2, 2024 • 23min
Flooding Drenches Northeastern, Southern China
Flooding Drenches Northeastern, Southern ChinaSenate Considering Falun Gong Protection ActTravel Bloggers' China Stories Feared to Be PropagandaFisher: Ukraine Won't Receive Support from ChinaDC Rally Raises Public Awareness on Fentanyl EpidemicChina Blames Imported Beef for Positive Steroid TestsLawmaker Calls CCP Sanctions Against Him 'Absurd'New Bill Aims to Block Chinese Firms from SubsidiesChinese Courier 'Running' into Summer Olympics

Aug 1, 2024 • 23min
On Trial: Monitoring Pro-Democracy Activists for China
On Trial: Monitoring Pro-Democracy Activists for ChinaLawmakers Probe U.S. Military Base SecurityCongress: American Flags Should Be Born in the U.S.U.S. Sanctions Iran’s Weapons Program FacilitatorsChina Adjust Export Controls on Drones‘Empty Gesture’: Fisher on China’s Drone Export CurbsU.S. Intel: Foreign Actors Seek to Shape ElectionReport: U.S. Military Lacks Ability to Defeat ChinaTaiwan Reaches Deal with China Over Fishermen DeathsGermany Summons Chinese Ambassador Over CyberattackLawmakers Take Action on Chinese Doping CaseThe Olympic Spirit of Perseverance and TeamworkChina Pledges to Direct Stimulus at Consumers

Jul 31, 2024 • 22min
Largest Group of Multinational Lawmakers Visits Taiwan
Largest Group of Multinational Lawmakers Visits TaiwanU.S. Says New China Tariffs Delayed by at Least 2 WeeksU.S. to Give Philippines $500M in Defense FundingU.S. to Reinforce Nuclear Deterrence with JapanEU Offers Vietnam Security Support for S. China SeaFormer China Official: True Goal of Anti-Corruption EffortU.S.: Russia Using Americans to Spread DisinformationItaly Seeks Economic Ties with ChinaItaly-China Deal Could Just Be Posture: EconomistThai Subsidies Led to Oversupply of Chinese EVsRussian Navy Starts Major Drills with Most of Its Fleet

Jul 30, 2024 • 22min
Quad Foreign Ministers Meet- Security in Indo-pacific
Quad Foreign Ministers Meet: Security in Indo-PacificU.S. Navy Forward Deploys F-35c Against ChinaTrial Begins for Man Accused of Spying for ChinaDOJ: TikTok Harvests U.S. Users' Political ViewsLee: CCP Could Exploit Internet 'Choke Points'JD Vance Stops at Minnesota Diner on Campaign TourNorth Korean Charged in Cyberattacks on U.S. HospitalsDam Breaches Trigger Flooding in Central ChinaApple IPhone Shipments Drop in China, Huawei’s SurgeNATO Putting China 'Front and Center': Ret. Col.Putin Vows Retaliation to U.S. Missiles in GermanyIOC Apologizes to S. Korea Over Ceremony GaffeChina’s Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate Again

Jul 27, 2024 • 21min
Chinese Nationals Plead Guilty for Bribing U.S. Official
Chinese Nationals Plead Guilty for Bribing U.S. OfficialBrowde: CCP Targeting Everyday American CitizensLawmakers Warn of CCP-Linked EV Company in U.S.House Bill Demands Transparency in China InvestmentAgencies Warn Start-Ups on Foreign InvestorsRussia, China Officials Meet on Sideline of ASEAN TalksOlympic Swimmer Hopes for Clean and Fair OlympicsPowerful Typhoon Floods Towns in Northeast ChinaMissouri Pushes to Stop Pensions from Investing in ChinaU.S. Upgrades Australian Bases Amid Tensions with China

Jul 26, 2024 • 22min
Russian, Chinese Bombers Patrol near Alaska
Russian, Chinese Bombers Patrol near AlaskaNewsham: China, Russia ‘Smell U.S. Weakness’ Amid PatrolAn Overview of Biden’s China PolicyFlorida: Man Charged with Decade of Spying for CCPReport: Reuters Found All Fentanyl-Making Supplies OnlineBlinken to Visit 6 Asian Countries in Show of CommitmentHong Kong Court Dismisses Jimmy Lai’s Bid to End TrialDeadly Typhoon Sinks Freighter, Barrels Through TaiwanAustralian Swimmer Might Protest Chinese RivalBeijing Suspends Arms Control Talks with U.S.