China’s first aircraft carrier is now ready to engage in combat, marking a milestone for a navy that has invested heavily in its ability to project power far from China’s shores. The Liaoning’s political commissar…
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China’s celebrated female fighter pilot, the ‘Golden Peacock,’ killed in horrific aerobatics team collision
Her 35-year-old male co-pilot ejected in time and survived with minor injuries, the South China Morning Post reported. Yu was one of China’s first female fighter pilots and the first woman to fly a J-10…
China Sure to Meet Full-Year Economic Targets, Premier Says
It’s mission accomplished for China’s economy. China is confident it will achieve its major full-year targets and tasks, Premier Li Keqiang said at a seminar in Beijing, according to state media reports late Tuesday. China…
China says aircraft carrier now ready for combat
BEIJING – China’s first aircraft carrier is now ready to engage in combat, marking a milestone for a navy that has invested heavily in its ability to project power far from China’s shores. The Liaoning’s…
China to Trump: Co-operation is the only choice
Trump lambasted China throughout the U.S. election campaign, drumming up headlines with his pledges to slap 45 percent tariffs on imported Chinese goods and to label the country a currency manipulator on his first day…
China executes farmer who killed official with nail gun
The official Xinhua News Agency says Jia Jinglong was put to death Tuesday … Land seizures and government corruption are major sources of discontent in China, where the legal system remains weak and ordinary citizens…
Excess capacity at hydro plants has China pitching an ‘Asian super grid’ to India, South Korea and Japan
China is seeking to build up export markets for its power amid signs the nation has invested too much in new generation plants. State Grid Corp. of China, which runs the majority of the nation’s…
Canadian canola meal sales to China spike to five-year high
Canadian canola meal shipments to China have jumped to their highest level in five years, boosting profits of crush plants and firming prices as farmers slog through a difficult harvest. Canada shipped 415,000 tonnes of…
Saint John china shop carries on 161-year tradition
In a province obsessed with attracting new business, Hayward and Warwick … In a romantic twist to an age-old Saint John story, Suzan and Royden fell in love at the china shop. “She was working…
China hints at looming trade war as Trump talks to Chinese president
“What I want to point out is that China always maintains close communication with the U.S. side, including Mr. Trump’s team, and we will carry on doing that,” Geng said at a news conference. Xi…
China's Xi reaffirms importance of US relations in talk with Trump
“What I want to point out is that China always maintains close communication with the U.S. side, including Mr. Trump’s team, and we will carry on doing that,” Geng said at a news conference. Speaking…
China’s Xi tells Trump co-operation is only choice
Trump lambasted China throughout the U.S. election campaign, drumming up headlines with his pledges to slap 45 percent tariffs on imported Chinese goods and to label the country a currency manipulator on his first day…
China's leader reaffirms U.S. relations in talk with Trump
State media reports say Xi congratulated Trump on his election in their Monday talk and said co-operation was the “only correct choice” for China and the U.S, the world’s two biggest economies. Trump had accused…
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