Kim Jong Un’s China visit may be start of his world travels

After six years of seclusion, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un seems to want to get out and see the world. Kim's surprise summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week

Mystery train from Pyongyang | North Korea’s Kim Jong Un is said to make surprise China visit

Kim Jong Un made a surprise visit to Beijing on his first known trip outside North Korea since taking power in 2011, three people with knowledge of the visit

Hong Kong | Skyline farms harvest more happiness than food

High above downtown Hong Kong’s bustling, traffic-clogged streets, a group of office workers was toiling away not on a corporate acquisition or a public share offering but

Opinion | North Korean visit shows Beijing still has role to play

No matter who was on the private train that pulled into Beijing from Pyongyang overnight, one thing is clear: China still plays a major role in efforts to

Key unofficial bishop in Vatican-China deal detained

A bishop in China’s underground Catholic church has reportedly been detained, just as the Vatican has been laying the groundwork for him to step aside as part

Kim speculation triggers action by China censors

One of those blocked Tuesday was a nickname Chinese have bestowed on the North Korean leader, Kim the Third Fatty ("Jin San Pang" in Chinese). A blocked Weibo post about

Lee Ming-che | China allows wife of Taiwan activist to visit him in prison

A Taiwanese human rights group says the wife of a jailed pro-democracy activist will visit him in prison in China this week. The Taiwan Association

Trade War | Beijing ‘open’ to talks with US amid spiraling tariff spat

China’s government said yesterday it is open to negotiating with Washington amid a spiraling tariff dispute following a news report American officials have submitted a list of

Beijing warns against ‘trade war,’ appeals for cooperation

A top Chinese official warned yesterday a “trade war” would harm all sides but gave no indication of Beijing’s possible next move in a spiraling dispute

New central banker pledges to rein in financial risk

China’s new central bank governor outlined sweeping plans yesterday to rein in rising debt and financial risk, but expressed confidence that Beijing can prevent potential dangers.

Environment | USD250m jackpot shows Iceland is deepening its China ties

A tiny north European island known best for icebergs, geysers and volcanoes is helping China fight pollution. Iceland just signed the biggest deal in its history to provide the

N. Korean sanctions evasions reveal Hong Kong’s middleman role

In the dead of night last month, two tanker ships pulled alongside each other in the East China Sea. One was a North Korean vessel, the other

Xi Era | State media now with more Communist Party propaganda

Chinese state media will be getting more propaganda now that the Communist Party has announced it will be in direct control of broadcasters and the

Trump hits USD50 billion of China goods amid fears of trade war

President Donald Trump took his boldest step to level the economic playing field with China, ordering sweeping tariffs on Chinese goods in a move that

Senior US diplomat, Taiwan leader speak at Taipei event

A senior U.S. diplomat said at an event in Taipei that the United States wishes to “bolster Taiwan’s ability to defend its democracy” after President Donald Trump signed

Interview | US ‘shouting’ at China risks a spiraling trade war, Lew says

The U.S. should engage China on trade instead of having a “shouting match,” former U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew said. “Conflict isn’t going to resolve

Chinese dissident, official trade barbs at UN rights body

A Chinese diplomat repeatedly interrupted a speech by a prominent Chinese dissident to block him from addressing the U.N. Human Rights Council, a failed attempt that bared China’s sensitivity

South China Sea | Beijing, Manila discuss joint projects

Philippine Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano was in Beijing yesterday for talks on possible joint development projects in the South China Sea amid signs of an

Senior US diplomat, Taiwan leader speak at Taipei event

A senior U.S. diplomat was scheduled to speak alongside Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen at an event in Taipei last night, just days after President Donald Trump signed

NPC | Emboldened Xi lays out vision for China, warning for Taiwan

President Xi Jinping vowed to protect “every inch” of China’s territory, improve the lives of its people and promote the resurgence of Chinese culture and creativity as

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