As Trump’s Justice Dept. Pursues His Enemies, an Ally Goes on Trial

Xinyue Lou is accused of funneling foreign campaign donations to President Trump’s campaign. The president has said the justice system has been used against him and his supporters.

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Two Accused of Draining Accounts of Couple Who Disappeared From Mansion

JuanJuan Zwang and Peishuan Fan came from China three years ago to live in a $3.9 million home on Long Island’s North Shore. Then, they were gone — and their money began to vanish, too.

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Wildfire Destroys Buildings in Gold Rush Town of Chinese Camp

Fires, likely sparked by lightning strikes that hit California early Tuesday, razed over 9,000 acres in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, officials said.

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How China Influences Elections in America’s Biggest City

The Chinese consulate in Manhattan has mobilized community groups to defeat candidates who don’t fall in line with the authoritarian state.

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Red Envelopes With Cash Are Changing Hands at Adams Campaign Rallies

New York Times reporters witnessed supporters of Mayor Eric Adams handing out cash-filled envelopes. Sometimes, that money went to reporters from Chinese-language outlets.

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Many Lung Cancers Are Now in Nonsmokers. Scientists Want to Know Why.

The face of lung cancer — once older men with a history of smoking — has changed.

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China Exit Ban on Wells Fargo Executive Stokes Foreign Business Anxiety

The case comes around the same time a Japanese pharmaceutical executive was imprisoned, adding to growing unease even as Beijing tries to court overseas investors.

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Andrew Cuomo’s Campaign Adviser Led Chinese State Oil Company

Larry He, who served as Mr. Cuomo’s Asian outreach director, held senior posts at a multibillion-dollar firm owned by China but omitted the experience from his résumé.

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Chinese Students Reconsider the U.S. as Republicans Threaten Their Visas

Critics say proposals to restrict or even ban Chinese student visas take a “sledgehammer to a problem that needs highly targeted tools.”

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How Trump Denying Visas to Chinese Students Could Backfire on the US

Protecting the borders from espionage is essential. It’s something else to deny students because they are Chinese and hope to pursue a STEM degree in the United States.

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