China

Woman holding poster about her sister (© Jacquelyn Martin/AP Images)

Uyghurs abroad search for their missing relatives

Uyghurs outside China are advocating for the freedom of relatives detained by the government of the People's Republic of China.
Person holding up newspaper in front of line of people near newspaper booth (© Vincent Yu/AP Images)

Beijing reins in Hong Kong

The People's Republic of China is expanding its repression in Hong Kong, encroaching on freedoms it once promised to protect.
Actors wearing elaborate robes and pennants standing on stage (© China Photos/Getty Images)

Celebrating Asian language and culture in the U.S.

The U.S. government is funding translations of old Chinese and Japanese texts as well as studies of other Asian languages.
Book jacket (Courtesy of Éditions des Équateurs)

Uyghur authors detail abuses in their homeland

Two Uyghur women are publishing accounts of their experiences in camps in the People's Republic of China. Learn their stories.
Illustration of crying woman wearing hijab and holding quill pen (State Dept./D. Thompson)

Uyghurs confront crisis through art

Facing persecution in their homeland, Uyghurs are expressing themselves through art and poetry. Learn more about Uyghur art.
Elana Meyers Taylor in bobsled on racing track (© Matthias Schrader/AP Images)

Meet U.S. Olympian Elana Meyers Taylor [poster]

U.S. bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor will compete in the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing, her fourth Olympic games.
Shaun White in winter gear, upside down with feet and left hand on snowboard (© Lee Jin-man/AP Images)

Meet U.S. Olympian Shaun White [poster]

Snowboarder Shaun White returns to Olympic competition in the 2022 Winter Olympics, vying for another gold medal performance in the halfpipe.
Chloe Kim, holds board in air from a halfpipe (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Meet U.S. Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim [poster]

Snowboarder Chloe Kim will look to repeat as the gold medal winner in the halfpipe during the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Nathan Chen spinning upside down above ice rink (© Hiro Komae/AP Images)

Meet U.S. Olympic figure skater Nathan Chen [poster]

Figure skater Nathan Chen will be among the athletes representing the United States at the Beijing Olympics starting February 4.