Emily Feng
Stories
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Two versions of history collide as Finland and Sweden seek to join NATO
Finland and Sweden have long kept a careful balance — and neutral position — between the West and Russia. But that changed after Moscow invaded Ukraine.
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'Carbon bomb' projects are hurting any home of meeting climate goals
NPR's Emily Feng talks with Oliver Milman, environment correspondent for The Guardian, about how U.S. fossil fuel projects are damaging efforts to limit climate change.
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With lockdown fears looming, Beijing is testing millions for COVID
Beijing says it will test all 3.6 million residents in its largest district after finding about four dozen COVID cases. Residents fear a city-wide lockdown is imminent.
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China's temp agencies recruit underemployed migrants to enforce lockdown restrictions
China's "zero COVID" approach requires hundreds of thousands of temporary workers. They are poorly paid and poorly treated. Where are the new COVID control workers coming from?
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China is stuck in a cycle of COVID lockdowns. Is there a path forward?
Two large omicron outbreaks in China threaten the country's zero-COVID approach. A city-wide lockdown in Shanghai is raising questions about whether that policy is sustainable for much longer.
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The living, breathing sauce that's at the heart of China's regional cuisines
One of the great cornerstones of Chinese culture is its food. And at the heart of China's many regional cuisines is one, secret sauce: Lu.
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Jetliner crashes with 132 aboard in southern China, officials say
Authorities have not yet determined the total number of casualties or why the plane went down as debris is seen littered across a mountainside in Guangxi's Teng county.
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The leaders of the U.S. and China will talk by phone about pressing issues
So far, China has remained noncommittal about whether it opposes Russia's war in Ukraine. President Biden will push China to come out more strongly against Russia.
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A surge in COVID-19 spurs new lockdowns in China's cities
In the latest wave, the highly transmissible omicron variant has moved more quickly than contact tracing allows.
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China's 'Two Sessions' meetings commence, setting the political agenda for the year
Meetings this weekend in Beijing will give party leader Xi Peng a chance to persuade officials that he deserves a third term.
