BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) — China on Wednesday said the public’s will is vital to its ties with the Republic of Korea (ROK) as bilateral relations are strained by the ROK’s plan to deploy THAAD.…
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China's plan to become a football powerhouse
China now has a glittering cast of football players and coaches … Mark Dreyer who has been covering the Chinese Super League for ten years told ITV News: “Two years ago it would have been…
China crackdown threatens to cut foreign investment
Stiffer currency regulations in China could dampen Vancouver real estate sales, but some say they might also provide an excuse for China-based investors to bail out of Metro Vancouver’s slowing housing market. According to global…
China Says It Will Take Measures to Protect against THAAD, Report
China warned on Tuesday it will adopt necessary measures to protect its interests against the deployment of the THAAD, the anti-ballistic missile system from the United States, in South Korea. The Chinese public have begun…
Beijing gets tough on dancing grannies
Beijing, China (CNN)Wherever there is open space in China, you find grannies strutting their stuff. The women, usually retirees, meet at dusk and dawn in public squares, plazas or parks and perform synchronized dance routines…
NKorea official in Beijing after China's ban on coal imports
BEIJING — A senior North Korean diplomat arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for talks following China’s ban on coal imports from its neighbour and the killing of the exiled half brother of North Korean leader…
Senior North Korea envoy visits Beijing after China coal ban
(This version of the story corrects datline to BEIJING, not SEOUL.) BEIJING A senior North Korean diplomat arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for talks, China said, the first such high-level visit since June, after the…
Senior North Korea envoy visits Beijing after China coal ban: Kyodo
SEOUL A senior North Korean diplomat arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for talks in the first such high-level visit since June last year, Japan’s Kyodo news agency reported, after China halted coal imports from the…
Friendship on the rocks? China, North Korea clash over nuclear and chemical weapons
accusing China of “dancing to the tune of the U.S.” “The hostile forces are shouting ‘bravo’ over this,” says a commentary published by North Korea’s state news agency, accusing its neighbour of “mean behaviour.” ‘North…
US-China relations: Trump meets senior official Yang Jiechi
On 9 February Mr Trump spoke to Chinese President Xi Jinping by telephone. In that call he agreed to honour the “One China” policy, backing away from previous threats to recognise the government of Taiwan,…
Ren Hang: Death of China's hotshot erotic photographer
The Chinese art world was rocked over the weekend by news that famed erotic photographer Ren Hang had … He shot for major fashion brands and magazines such as Gucci and GQ China. Details of…
US-China relations: Trump meets top diplomat Yang Jiechi
China’s top diplomat had a brief meeting with President Donald Trump while at the White House for talks with the president’s advisers. State Councillor Yang Jiechi is the first senior Chinese official to meet Mr…
As atheist China warms to the Vatican, religious persecution 'intensifies'
(CNN)From an altar in a dingy backyard four hours from Beijing, Paul Dong is conducting mass. He’s also breaking the law. Dong and his parishioners are among millions of illegal Christians worshiping in officially atheist…