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Bochen Han
Correspondent, US
Bochen joined the Post in 2022 as a Washington-based correspondent after working at think tanks and development organisations across the US, China, Myanmar and Thailand. She holds a political science degree from Duke University and a degree in China studies, international law and economics from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.
Bochen joined the Post in 2022 as a Washington-based correspondent after working at think tanks and development organisations across the US, China, Myanmar and Thailand. She holds a political science degree from Duke University and a degree in China studies, international law and economics from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.
Areas of Expertise:
US-China relations, China's overseas influence, US politicsLanguages Spoken:
English, Mandarin
Multiple US government agencies told a House committee that security concerns should not stop efforts to retain foreign-born researchers.
Key provisions target contracts with Chinese biotech companies and outbound investment in technologies with military applications in China.
The deal was signed on Thursday, with the landmark move ending years of legal and political uncertainty.
Talks follow Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s meeting with China’s Minister of National Defence, Admiral Dong Jun, to help stabilise ties.
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In a letter, Raja Krishnamoorthi asks US Secretary of State to restore key US role in ‘one of the world’s most strategically vital regions’.
Move would deepen students’ linguistic and cultural understanding amid cuts to US cultural exchange programmes to China.
The move has upset China hawks in Washington, who are concerned that selling more advanced AI chips to Beijing could help boost its military.
NDAA package revives stalled measures on US outbound investment and biotech, signalling Capitol Hill’s hardened stance towards Beijing.
US, Mexico and Canada encouraged at US trade hearing to oversee ‘pragmatic and specific plan’ to strengthen economic rules against China.
Call comes after government’s plan to stop legal protections for Myanmar nationals in US, citing elections as proof situation was improving.
Witnesses warn delays and incomplete mandates under landmark 2022 law weaken deterrence as Washington prioritises better ties with Beijing.
Letter by Raja Krishnamoorthi to US Commerce Department claims wafers made by China-based suppliers pose safety and reliability concerns.
American Congressional commission concludes consolidated single entity would be more effective in dealing with Beijing.
IIE survey shows four per cent decrease from previous year amid anxiety over Trump administration’s policies aimed at international students.
The signing came just hours after the Republican-controlled US House passed a measure to end the record 43-day shutdown.
Legal experts say persuading conservative judges will be difficult and new plaintiffs may be needed to move the case forwards.
Court rejects claims the law was motivated by racism against Chinese people and Asians; ruling may encourage other US states to adopt it.
Raja Krishnamoorthi warns spending reductions could sap American competitiveness and drive talent towards China.
Even as Beijing pushes for an opening, US rules, local backlash and political fear keep China on the sidelines.
A group of Senate Democrats led by Chuck Schumer warns Trump not to compromise America’s security partnerships or risk Taiwan’s independence.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump departs for Malaysia on Friday night and will also visit Japan, before meeting Xi.
Legislators call Beijing the ‘world’s largest hostage-taker’ that uses exit bans and detentions as ‘tools’ for leverage.
US academic excursions to China used to just require a passport and curiosity, but today demand a willingness to defy the tide.
Talks resume after threats of 100% tariffs and rare earth curbs, signalling a pause in the trade fight ahead of Trump-Xi meeting.
Canadian PM says he expects to meet senior Chinese leaders ‘in the coming month or so’ as both sides signal potential thaw.
DJI has been fighting the US government’s classification for years. The drone manufacturer argues it only makes products for civilian use.
Bipartisan panel urges widened controls on chip tools and tighter coordination with allies amid fears Trump is easing tech limits.
China and India see steep declines under tougher US visa rules, contributing to a 24% drop in Asian students to America.
The shutdown began after congressional Democrats and Republicans could not agree on how to continue funding the federal government.
