A bipartisan U.S. panel is pressing the Department of Justice to investigate the attack on Chinese human rights advocates who protested the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader’s visit in San Francisco. In a letter dated Dec. 15 to Attorney General Merrick 
Media mogul Jimmy Lai, an outspoken critic of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), went on trial in Hong Kong on Dec. 18, amid widespread calls for his release. Mr. Lai, 76, founder of the now-defunct newspaper Apple Daily and a supporter of Hong Kong’s 
TOKYO—Leaders from Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, at a special summit in Tokyo on Sunday, adopted a joint vision that emphasizes security and economic cooperation while respecting the rule of law, amid growing tensions with China in 
SHANGHAI—Tang Xiaoou, the founder of SenseTime Group, one of China’s biggest artificial intelligence firms, died late on Friday, the company said on Saturday. Tang, a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, started the software development firm,