Beijing: The founder of one of China`s few websites dedicated to reporting human rights abuses has been formally arrested for “leaking state secrets”, Amnesty International said Thursday — the latest blow in a broad crackdown…
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China Says Don't Read Too Much Into US Drone Case
Beijing: China said on Thursday people should not read too much into … was it a misjudgement or orders from higher up’?” Hua told a daily news briefing, referring to a reporter’s question. “But if…
US vs China – Trump tools up
When I asked the Chinese finance minister, Shi Yaobin, for his reaction to the allegation made by Donald Trump during the presidential campaign that China was “raping” America with its cheap exports I wasn’t, if…
China tycoon Cao Dewang moves jobs to US, citing high taxes at home
Cao defended himself in an interview with the Beijing News Wednesday, saying he “did not run and will not run. The centre of my business is in China because I’m Chinese”. “I’m a business man…
China foreign minister says U.S. ties face new uncertainties
BEIJING China-U.S. relations face new uncertainties but with mutual respect for core interests they will remain stable, China’s foreign minister said, adding one individual will not impede ties, a likely reference to U.S. President-elect Donald…
China expected to return US undersea drone Tuesday, US officials say
China is expected to return a U.S. Navy drone it seized in international waters by Tuesday, two U.S. defense officials told Fox News – a transfer that could help smooth over a significant dispute between…
Smog chokes China cities, grounding flights, closing roads
China has long faced some of the worst air pollution in the … “You can easily find the large deployment (of smog) in the regions south of Beijing.” On Sunday, news websites said the number…
China returns underwater drone to U.S. after incident last week
China’s Defence Ministry said on Tuesday it had returned to the United States a U.S. underwater drone taken by a Chinese naval vessel in the South China Sea last week. “After friendly consultations between the…
Hundreds of flights cancelled in China due to heavy smog
China has long faced some of the worst air pollution in the … “You can easily find the large deployment [of smog] in the regions south of Beijing.” On Sunday, news websites said the number…
U.S., China continue talks over returning seized drone
WASHINGTON — U.S. military conversations continue with China to gain the return of an unmanned underwater drone that was seized by the Chinese Navy last week, the Pentagon said Monday. Pentagon press secretary Peter Cook…
China disputes U.S. claim that it’s the top source of synthetic drugs
BEIJING — U.S. assertions that China is the top source of the synthetic opioids that have killed thousands of drug users in the U.S. and Canada are unsubstantiated, Chinese officials told the Associated Press. Both…
China returns seized US sea drone
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Pentagon says talks continue with China to gain return of Navy drone
He provided no other specifics. A Defense Department official tells CBS News correspondent Adriana Diaz the plan is to return the drone in the South China Sea, near the contested Scarborough Shoal. The hand-off should…
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