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One of the most important events on China's political calendar gets underway in Beijing. The National People's Congress opens its 10-day annual meeting. Increasingly, the gathering to represent the Communist Party masses is becoming a club for ultra-wealthy capitalists. Seth Doane reports on the billionaires who say they're ready to give back.
The Duke of Cambridge is in China for the first time to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties between the British and the Chinese. He stopped at a courtyard home renovated with funds from his father's charity, and he also walked through the Forbidden City, the same place where his grandmother, the queen, stopped nearly 30 years ago. Seth Doane reports.
A lack of transparency from Chinese officials and looming geopolitical consequences have damaged the credibility of a WHO-led inquiry into how the virus that causes COVID-19 originated. Lesley Stahl reports.
Like so many other iPhones, a Manhattan man’s phone ended up overseas after it was taken. CBS2’s Tracee Carrasco explains how the owner discovered where it ended up.
NBA player left his life in New York when personal problems overshadowed his career, but he tells CBS News' Seth Doane he was "reborn" in Beijing, where he's back on the court and basking in love.
How a former CIA officer was caught betraying his country; then, an architect goes blind, says he's actually gotten better at his job; and, Alma Deutscher: The prodigy whose "first language" is Mozart.
China is looking to lead a new world order that better aligns with its political views and interests. The nation's foreign minister recently took several trips to countries that identify as American allies, a move many saw as China trying to challenge the traditional international order. Earlier this month, U.S.-China tensions also came to a head during the first face-to-face meeting under the Biden administration. Isaac Stone Fish, CBSN contributor and Strategy Risks founder, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with analysis.
Following the release of a long-awaited report from the World Health Organization and Chinese scientists about the origins of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, the United States and other countries published a statement that raises doubt about the study's credibility. CBS News reporter Alex Tin joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss their concerns, and why the U.S. declined to join a group of world leaders who are calling for a global pandemic treaty to be drawn up.
A long-awaited report into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic in Wuhan, China, will be released Tuesday by the World Health Organization. CBS News foreign correspondent Lucy Craft is following this story from Tokyo.
Fallout from the military coup in Myanmar increases as the U.S. suspends a trade deal and protests continue. In South Africa, the president is taking a hard line against corruption, while tensions are increasing between North and South Korea. China tightened its grip over Hong Kong with a new law. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM with the roundup.
CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers previews the top foreign headlines on CBS Evening News, including: Recovery efforts following a plane crash in Taiwan, Jordan vows revenge for ISIS attack, Argentina's president mocks China, and the price of condoms in Venezuela goes sky high.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr and CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate discuss what Ashton Carter will face if he is confirmed as defense secretary.
China is tightening its grip on Internet access and strengthening its "Great Firewall." CBS News correspondent Seth Doane joins CBSN from Beijing with more on how it's targeting virtual private networks, or VPNs, which is the way most citizens get around harsh online limitations.
After winning the 2011 French Open, China's most famous tennis player was criticized for not thanking her country enough.
Lesley Stahl profiles the great Chinese tennis champion who stood up to her country's stringent sports system. Watch Stahl's report on Sunday, Jan. 25 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Alibaba founder and chairman Jack Ma spoke with Charlie Rose about how the e-commerce company was able to create trust with millions of Chinese consumers. Senior Producer, Lulu Chiang; Digital Journalist Gilad Thaler.
Chinese retail giant's founder and chairman is big fan of the movie and uses it as inspiration; he explained why to Charlie Rose at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Senior Producer, Lulu Chiang; Digital Journalist Gilad Thaler.
Jack Ma of Alibaba spoke with Charlie Rose at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland about how his company cooperates with the Chinese government but does not take any money. Senior Producer, Lulu Chiang; Digital Journalist Gilad Thaler.
Brain trauma suffered by U.S. diplomats abroad could be work of hostile foreign government; Then, how the NYU School of Medicine is going tuition-free; And, riding the waves of Nazaré with Garrett McNamara
Deadly fentanyl bought online from China is being shipped through the mail; then, Bill Whitaker reports on FTD, a devastating illness and the most common form of dementia for Americans under the age of 60; and, Mark Bradford: The “60 Minutes” Interview
How a former CIA officer was caught betraying his country; then, inside the corruption allegations plaguing Malta; and, the return of wolves to Yellowstone Park
Did the FDA ignite the opioid epidemic? Then, should a former terrorist be allowed into witness protection? And, China's drive to dominate the electric car industry
In 1993 an intrepid Chinese photographer took the first-ever photographs of a rare and exotic monkey high up in the mountains of the Yunnan province. The snub-nosed monkey caused a sensation, but its discovery also set off alarm bells. Seth Doane teamed up with students from the University of British Columbia's Global Reporting Centre to report on how efforts to save the species sparked a fledgling environmental movement that may change the future of China.
Censorship and repression by China's government have grown over the last two years, according to a new human rights report. But it appears that the Chinese are less fearful of their government. CBS News correspondent Seth Doane joins CBSN with more from Beijing.
"CBS This Morning" takes a look at headlines from around the globe.
President Trump's "Gold Card" program will be rolled out in the coming weeks, allowing the world's wealthy to apply for fast-track visas — if they pay $1 million or more.
President Trump has so far raised $200 million for a new White House ballroom from some of the nation's biggest companies.
President Trump said Friday the U.S. military has carried out another "lethal kinetic strike" on a boat accused of carrying drugs.
In April, a Trump ally referred New York Attorney General Letitia James for federal criminal prosecution for alleged mortgage fraud.
Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas sharply criticized FCC Chair Brendan Carr for his comments on Jimmy Kimmel, calling them "dangerous as hell" and likening his move to a mafia shakedown.
The Trump administration is ending the Temporary Protected Status of thousands of immigrants from Syria living in the U.S.
Early in-person voting began Friday in Virginia's gubernatorial election, with Democrat Abigail Spanberger and Republican Winsome Earle-Sears making their case to voters.
The Trump administration is targeting a visa widely used by tech companies and other employers to hire foreign workers.
A federal judge in Florida has thrown out President Trump's defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, citing its excessive length, but gave his attorneys a chance to refile.