U.S. halts trade with Myanmar after bloodiest weekend since coup
U.N. official accuses military rulers of "mass murder" as international pressure fails to stem brutal post-coup attacks on civilians.
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We've said goodbye to 2014. And what's next for 2015?
We've said goodbye to 2014. And what's next for 2015? Lucy Craft reports on the frosty relations between two regional super-powers, China and Japan.
Officials say 35 people have been killed after a stampede in Shanghai, China, during a New Year’s celebration.
Officials say 35 people have been killed after a stampede in Shanghai, China, during a New Year’s celebration.
A school in China is training butlers to fill a growing demand for western-style service
A school in China is training butlers to fill a growing demand for western-style service. The school is another sign of the changes taking place in the Communist country, reports Seth Doane.
Sony's decision to allow theaters to screen "The Interview" on Christmas day has an impact beyond the silver screen
Sony's decision to allow theaters to screen "The Interview" on Christmas day has an impact beyond the silver screen. CBS News foreign affairs analyst Pamela Falk joined "Up to the Minute" to discuss the American and international politics behind the film's release and North Korea's relationship with China and the global community,
China says they are against all forms of cyberattacks, but Beijing has not denounced ally North Korea over the Sony hack
China says they are against all forms of cyberattacks, but Beijing has not denounced ally North Korea over the Sony hack. Meanwhile, the White House is looking to China for help preventing future hacks. CBS News Correspondent Seth Doane joins "CBSN" with more.
Why questions still linger on the origin of the coronavirus
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.
WHO-led COVID-19 origin search frustrations
A former Clinton administration NSC official and a member of the WHO advisory committee on genetic engineering says the Chinese did not allow the WHO-led team to carry out a full and unrestricted inquiry into the origin of the coronavirus outbreak. Lesley Stahl reports, tonight on 60 Minutes.
WHO-led COVID-19 origin search frustrations
A former Clinton administration NSC official and a member of the WHO advisory committee on genetic engineering says the Chinese did not allow the WHO-led team to carry out a full and unrestricted inquiry into the origin of the coronavirus outbreak. Lesley Stahl reports, Sunday on 60 Minutes.
Myanmar forces kill dozens of people, including children
"On Myanmar's Armed Forces Day, security forces are murdering unarmed civilians, including children, the very people they swore to protect. This bloodshed is horrifying," said U.S. Ambassador Thomas Vajda.
Many rivers in the north have run dry
In the world's biggest water division project, China is spending $80 billion to build waterways throughout the north of their country. Many rivers in the north have run dry, so the project aims to divert water from the south. Seth Doane reports from Beijing.
Former CDC director sparks controversy with coronavirus lab theory
Dr. Robert Redfield said he believes the coronavirus may have escaped from a lab.
More than 100 killed in Myanmar protests
More than a 100 people were killed in Myanmar this Saturday while protesting the military coup. The U.S. ambassador to Myanmar condemned the bloodshed, calling it “horrifying” and “murdering unarmed civilians.” Roxana Saberi reports.
Cheese is not a part of traditional Chinese cooking, but culinary tastes are changing
Cheese is not a part of traditional Chinese cooking, but culinary tastes are changing. As outside foods creep into the country, people there are developing a taste for the Western favorite. Seth Doane reports from Beijing.
President Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping gave a press conference Wednesday in which Xi ignored a question from the New York Times for several minutes
President Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping gave a press conference Wednesday in which Xi ignored a question from the New York Times for several minutes.
While meeting with Republican senators-elect, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said he is “distressed” about the emissions deal
While meeting with Republican senators-elect, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said he is “distressed” about what he describes as an “unrealistic” new climate deal reached by President Obama during his visit to China.
The U.S. and China vowed to curb greenhouse gas pollution over the coming years as part of a major climate deal
The U.S. and China vowed to curb greenhouse gas pollution over the coming years as part of a major climate deal between the two countries, but the leaders weren't able to find common ground on political reform in Hong Kong or human rights. Major Garrett reports from Beijing.
An experimental malaria drug isn't the only thing the Chinese have given the tiny island nation off the African coast
An experimental malaria drug isn't the only thing the Chinese have given the tiny island nation off the African coast. Shannon Van Sant looks at Beijing's strategic investment.
China's President Xi Jinping is taking dramatic steps to consolidate power by cracking down on corruption
China's President Xi Jinping is taking dramatic steps to consolidate power by cracking down on corruption. And, as Seth Doane reports, no one appears safe from Xi's purge.
Known as "Singles Day," unattached young people in China are celebrating with a little retail therapy
Known as "Singles Day," unattached young people in China are celebrating with a little retail therapy. More than $6 billion worth of goods have been sold so far. Seth Doane reports.
President Obama also briefly spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin about Ukraine
While in Beijing for a global economic summit, President Obama briefly spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin about Ukraine. Obama also struck an international trade deal with Chinese president Xi Jinping. Major Garrett reports from Beijing.
China's rise is stoking some tensions with its neighbors over territorial disputes
CBS News State Department Correspondent Margaret Brennan talks with Kenneth Lieberthal, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, about why China's rise is raising some tensions with neighbors, and what the U.S. can do to defuse that tension
Makers of Artequick and their partners in the Comoros islands say they've wiped a deadly disease out, but not everyone is so optimistic
Makers of Artequick and their partners in the Comoros islands say they've wiped a deadly disease out, but not everyone is so optimistic. Shannon Van Sant has the story.
Muslim minority members say their government treats them like criminals simply because of their heritage
Muslim minority members say their government treats them like criminals simply because of their heritage. Seth Doane reports on the group blamed for every recent terror attack in China.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about President Obama's trip to China, Myanmar and Australia
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about President Obama's trip to China, Myanmar and Australia.
Trump unveils "Gold Card" fast-track visas for $1 million
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.
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Who's paying for the White House ballroom and what's in it for them
President Trump has so far raised $200 million for a new White House ballroom from some of the nation's biggest companies.
Trump says U.S. military has struck another alleged drug boat, killing 3
President Trump said Friday the U.S. military has carried out another "lethal kinetic strike" on a boat accused of carrying drugs.
Acting U.S. attorney resigns amid concern he could be fired for not prosecuting NY AG
In April, a Trump ally referred New York Attorney General Letitia James for federal criminal prosecution for alleged mortgage fraud.
Ted Cruz criticizes Trump-appointed FCC chair for urging "action" on Jimmy Kimmel
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.
Trump administration ending legal status of thousands of Syrians in U.S.
The Trump administration is ending the Temporary Protected Status of thousands of immigrants from Syria living in the U.S.
Voting kicks off in Virginia governor's race — as Trump policies take center-stage
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.
Trump administration to add $100,000 fee for H-1B visas
The Trump administration is targeting a visa widely used by tech companies and other employers to hire foreign workers.
Federal judge tosses Trump's lawsuit against NYT, citing excessive length
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.