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FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2019, file photo, backhoes prepare to dig a pit to bury culled pigs at a farm in Paju, South Korea. South Korea on Tuesday, Oct. 15, is deploying snipers, installing traps and flying drones along the rivals' tense border to kill wild boars that some experts say may have spread the animal disease from north to south. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)

North Korea seen as weak link as swine fever spreads in Asia

By KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press

In this photo taken Sept. 25, 2019, high-tech video cameras hang from an office building in downtown Belgrade, Serbia. The cameras, equipped with facial recognition technology, are being rolled out across hundreds of cities around the world, particularly in poorer countries with weak track records on human rights where Beijing has increased its influence through big business deals. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Chinese snooping tech spreads to nations vulnerable to abuse

By DUSAN STOJANOVIC - Associated Press

Demonstrators hold up photos of LeBron James grimacing during a rally at the Southorn Playground in Hong Kong, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019. Protesters in Hong Kong have thrown basketballs at a photo of LeBron James and chanted their anger about comments the Los Angeles Lakers star made about free speech during a rally in support of NBA commissioner Adam Silver and Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey, whose tweet in support of the Hong Kong protests touched off a firestorm of controversy in China. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Column: Clumsy words tarnish the LeBron brand

By TIM DAHLBERG - Associated Press

In this June 29, 2019, file photo, President Donald Trump, left, meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan. China has announced it will raise tariffs on $75 billion of U.S. products in retaliation for President Donald Trump's planned Sept. 1 duty increase in a war over trade and technology policy. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

China retaliates by arresting Americans

By Bill Gertz

FILE - In this July 31, 2019, file photo workers clean the outside facade of State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. On Wednesday, Oct. 16, the Federal Reserve releases its latest ‘Beige Book’ survey of economic conditions. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Fed survey finds US economy being hurt by trade battles

By MARTIN CRUTSINGER - Associated Press

Illustration on the growing threat of China by Donna Grethen/Tribune Content Agency

Is America turning into China?

By Victor Davis Hanson

Jacob Harlan, the founder of China Horizons, and an assistant have been detained in China in apparent retaliation for the arrest of a Chinese official in New York on visa fraud charges. (China Vision)

Jacob Harlan, Alyssa Petersen arrested in China retaliation

By Bill Gertz

LeBron James warms up before an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets at the Barclays Center, Monday, Dec. 8, 2014, in New York. Professional athletes have worn &quot;I Can't Breathe&quot; messages in protest of a grand jury ruling not to indict an officer in the death of a New York man. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) ** FILE **

LeBron James vows to stop talking about China: ‘We’re not politicians’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Illustration on protest in Hong Kong by Mark Weber/Tribune Content Agency

Xi Jinping’s Hong Kong dilemma

By Gary Anderson

China says postal fees to rise after US complaint

Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, Oct. 11, 2019, file photo, President Donald Trump watches as Chinese Vice Premier Liu He speaks to U.S. Trade representative Robert Lighthizer, right, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. A truce in a U.S.-Chinese tariff war and Beijing's promises to open more of its state-dominated economy are raising hopes among investors. But China's own state media are trying to temper expectations, while companies express frustration about the halting pace of market opening. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

China tempers hopes about US tariff truce

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

Pro-democracy lawmakers protest as Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam delivers a speech at chamber of the Legislative Council in Hong Kong Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019. Chanting pro-democracy lawmakers have interrupted the start of a speech that Lam was giving laying out her policies. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

The Latest: HK protest organizer attacked with hammers

Associated Press

A demonstrator wearing Houston Rockets jersey holds up his hand with fellow demonstrators during a rally at the Southorn Playground in Hong Kong, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019. Protesters in Hong Kong have thrown basketballs at a photo of LeBron James and chanted their anger about comments the Los Angeles Lakers star made about free speech during a rally in support of NBA commissioner Adam Silver and Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey, whose tweet in support of the Hong Kong protests touched off a firestorm of controversy in China. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

As NBA-China tweet rift continues, James enters spotlight

By TIM REYNOLDS and GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

A demonstrator holds a U.S. flag during a rally at the Southorn Playground in Hong Kong, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019. Protesters in Hong Kong have thrown basketballs at a photo of LeBron James and chanted their anger about comments the Los Angeles Lakers star made about free speech during a rally in support of NBA commissioner Adam Silver and Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey, whose tweet in support of the Hong Kong protests touched off a firestorm of controversy in China. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

House backs 3 bills to support protests in Hong Kong

By MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

Golf Glance

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 6, 2019, file photo, a woman walks by a money exchange shop decorated with different countries currency banknotes at Central, a business district in Hong Kong. The IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook comes on the eve of meetings in Washington this week of the IMF and its sister lending organization, the World Bank. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

IMF downgrades outlook for world economy, citing trade wars

By MARTIN CRUTSINGER - Associated Press

In this Oct. 11, 2018, file photo, former NFL football quarterback Colin Kaepernick attends the W.E.B. Du Bois Medal ceremonies at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Nike mum on China crackdown, backed Colin Kaepernick

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

China chemical plant explosion kills 4

Associated Press

FILE - In this May 9, 2018, file photo, Philippine and U.S. Marines begin their assault after storming the beach during an amphibious landing exercise during the two-week joint U.S.-Philippines military exercise facing the South China Sea in the northwestern Philippines. More than 2,000 U.S. and Philippine military personnel, along with a small contingent of Japanese forces, are holding annual combat exercises aimed at responding rapidly to crises and natural disasters and underscoring their commitment to keeping the region &quot;free and open.&quot; (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez, File)

Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea

Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks at the Values Voter Summit in Washington, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s premature win on trade, Syria fiction

By HOPE YEN and CALVIN WOODWARD - Associated Press