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The Chinese government has encouraged residents to leave Beijing and has created a six-day holiday in efforts to clear the road and skies for APEC. More than 140 heavy-polluting companies have been forced to temporarily close. Seth Doane reports.
President Obama is in Beijing for an international economic summit, but the talks there are not just about the global economy. As Major Garrett reports, the war against ISIS is also on the president's agenda.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about how China's growing economic and military might is affecting its approach to international relations.
Chinese economist Qian Liu speaks to CBS News' Seth Doane about the various pressures facing what is now the world's largest economy, and how China can address them.
Traditional Chinese culture puts a high value on family life, but in the last decade, more pressure has been put on young people to build their careers. As Seth Doane reports, the culture clash has some Chinese parents playing matchmaker in public parks, without even telling their kids.
Wuhan International Acrobatic Festival located in central China's Hubei Province opened with a record number of acrobats. The six-day event attracted more than 300 performers from 17 countries and regions around the globe including Russia, Germany and Spain to demonstrate their acrobatic skills and compete with each other.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, what the protesters are seeking, and whether they're likely to receive it.
During her apparent last day of work, a California tour guide let tourists on her bus know exactly what she thinks of Chinatown. Witnesses say the tour guide was drinking from a bottle during her racist and offensive rant. KPIX's Andria Borba reports.
As the Biden administration hones its North Korea policy, Kim Jong Un issues a "clear statement of intimidation" with what his regime claims was a new weapon.
Crowds went from tens of thousands last week to just hundreds. Hong Kong's chief executive set Monday morning as the deadline for streets to be cleared so that some schools and government offices could re-open, but a dedicated few remain. Seth Doane reports from Hong Kong.
Though pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong have agreed to take down some of their barricades, their struggle against the central Chinese government in Beijing continues. Seth Doane reports.
In his first formal news conference since taking office, President Biden admitted on Thursday that it will be "hard" to meet the May 1 deadline to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan. CBS News senior foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the latest.
Giant panda sisters Qiqi and Zhizhi made their public debut Wednesday at a research center in southwest China. The two are part of a program that is intended to help captive pandas survive when they are released into the wild.
Following the decision that the Hong Kong government would talk with pro-democracy protesters, pro-Beijing supporters began trying to evict pro-democracy supporters from the streets. Protestors also begin to prep for a potential clash with police. Seth Doane reports.
Pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong are demanding that the city's leader resign Thursday or they will continue to occupy government offices. The Chinese government is warning of chaos if the protests continue. Seth Doane reports from Hong Kong.
As China's government celebrated the country's adoption of communism, student protesters loudly voiced their displeasure with the regime. The massive group was spurred on by the lack of democratic elections in Hong Kong and what they feel are a myriad of human rights violations perpetrated by Beijing. Seth Doane reports.
Thousands of peaceful demonstrators have joined the fight against the Chinese government. Seth Doane reports from Hong Kong.
Pro-democracy demonstrators are refusing to move from Hong Kong's streets. Protesters were promised a free vote in 2017 elections. But the Chinese government has said the only candidates on the ballot would be vetted by a committee in Beijing. Seth Doane reports.
Protests taking place in Hong Kong are growing in size, and riot police have resorted to using tear gas in an attempt to disperse the crowds. Demonstrators want the opportunity to select who will be on the ballot for Hong Kong's next Chief Executive in 2017. Currently, all candidates must first be approved by the Chinese government. Seth Doane reports.
Alibaba made Wall Street history with the largest public offering ever. Sunday on "60 Minutes," Lara Logan sits down with the founder Jack Ma to learn how he built his company.
The release of the iPhone 6 in China has been delayed, but as many as 5 million phones could make it to the mainland anyway. The scramble to get the phone has created a thriving black market. Seth Doane reports.
The world's first surviving set of panda triplets open their eyes for the first time.The rare set of giant panda triplets were born at Guangzhou's Chimelong Safari Park on July 29, 2014.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about festering issues in Somalia, Libya, and China, and the troubling re-emergence of al Qaeda's leader
The Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., and the Embassy of the People's Republic of China are holding a traditional Chinese ceremony for Bao Bao the panda's first birthday. This raw video shows the panda cub playing in her enclosure.
The Obama administration on Friday accused a Chinese fighter jet of conducting a "dangerous intercept" of a U.S. Navy surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft off the coast of China in international airspace. Margaret Brennan reports.
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.