Top US military officer notes ‘difficult issues’ with China

The top U.S. military officer told his Chinese counterpart yesterday that the U.S. and China have “many difficult issues” to work through, during a visit that comes

IMF forecasts faster Chinese growth as rising debt adds to risks

The International Monetary Fund increased its estimate for China’s average annual growth rate through 2020, while warning that it would come at the cost of rising debt that

Beijing cuts off host of imports from North Korea

China has announced that it will cut off imports of North Korean coal, iron ore and other goods in three weeks under U.N. sanctions imposed over

Korean crisis | Top US military officer warns Pyongyang that US military ready

The top U.S. military officer said yesterday that the United States wants to peacefully resolve a deepening standoff with North Korea but is also ready to

China appeals to Trump to avoid ‘trade war’

China’s government appealed to U.S. President Donald Trump yesterday to avoid a “trade war” ahead of what the White House says is a possible announcement of

Trump to seek trade probe of China amid Korean tensions

Even as he seeks Beijing’s help on North Korea, President Donald Trump is poised to seek a trade investigation of China for the alleged theft of

Trump is said ready to turn up China heat over IP transfers

President Donald Trump is stepping up pressure on China over what the U.S. perceives to be the theft of intellectual property, opening a new front of

Regulator starts probe into Tencent, Weibo and Baidu

China’s online watchdog has launched an investigation into reports of multiple violations at news services run by Tencent Holdings Ltd., Baidu Inc. and Weibo Corp., as the

Hong Kong activist says security agents tortured him

A Hong Kong pro-democracy activist said Friday he was briefly abducted and tortured by suspected mainland Chinese security agents who stapled his legs as a warning

Facebook anonymously launched an app in China

Facebook anonymously launched a new photo-sharing app in China in a new effort to make inroads in the world’s most populous country. China’s ruling Communist

US warship sails close to China-held island in disputed sea

A U.S. warship sailed close to a Chinese man-made island in the disputed South China Sea in an operation that challenged China’s excessive territorial claims in busy international waters,

Ex-college employee sentenced in Chinese student rape case

A former University of Illinois-Springfield employee accused of raping a 17-year-old Chinese exchange student has been sentenced to more than six years in prison. Xuesong “Gary”

Sichuan | Authorities raise toll to 20 dead, over 400 injured in quake

Chinese monitors say they’ve detected multiple landslides but no major building collapses following a powerful earthquake in the country’s mountainous southwest that killed at least 20

Sichuan | Rescuers find bodies after quake kills 19, injures 247

Rescuers picked away rubble from around a body in an area shaken by a powerful earthquake in mountainous southwestern China, then stood silently in a row, with

Niagara Falls | Chinese woman awarded USD461,000 over run-in with US border agent

A federal judge has ruled in favor of a Chinese businesswoman who was injured during a 2004 confrontation with American border agents at Niagara Falls and

4,500 outlets by 2022 | McDonald’s plans to nearly double restaurants in China

McDonald’s will nearly double the number of restaurants in China in the next five years, eventually surpassing Japan as the hamburger chain’s second-biggest market outside the U.S. The

Hong Kong | Palm oil blobs cover beaches after sea crash

Cleanup efforts are underway in Hong Kong after white blobs of congealed palm oil washed up on the city’s shores following a collision between two ships.

Analysis | US, allies slow Beijing’s South China Sea momentum

With the rise of a friendly leader in the Philippines, China has been spared a vocal adversary in the disputed South China Sea. In the process, it

Economy | Export, import growth weaken in July, dimming outlook

The pace of growth of China’s exports and imports weakened in July in a discouraging sign for the world’s second-largest economy and global demand. Exports rose

Landslide kills 23 in village in Sichuan province

A rain-triggered landslide hit a village in southwest China yesterday, killing 23 people and leaving two others missing, authorities said. Rescuers were able to pull

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