The Trump administration's efforts to shrink the federal government have indefinitely cut off funding to human rights groups abroad. Some in China see these cuts as an opportunity to muscle in.

President Trump delivered a partisan address to a joint session of Congress last night, boasting about his accomplishments ...

John, hi there. JOHN RUWITCH, BYLINE: Hey, Steve. INSKEEP: So did China's leaders use this occasion to respond to what President Trump was saying here - including about them? RUWITCH: Well ...

And, China projects confidence in economy Good ... This essay was written by Steve Inskeep, Morning Edition and Up First host. NPR's obituary for Kee Malesky says, "She was Google before there ...

Chinese Premier Li Qiang presented the annual government work report on the first day of China's parliamentary ... This essay was written by Steve Inskeep, Morning Edition and Up First host.

NPR reflects on the cascading events of March 11, 2020, the day the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic.

Five years ago today, Americans began seeing how a virus that had been detected in Wuhan, China ... that game on TV, Steve, I got to admit, that freaked me out. INSKEEP: Yeah.