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…
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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…
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…
China mourns first female J-10 pilot after death in training
“We have lost a comrade and the air force feels great pain and sadness for Yu Xu’s sacrifice,” said China’s Air Force spokesman Shen Jinke. Another pilot, 35, survived the crash. He has already been…
China data point to steadier economy for now, but Trump victory adds to risks
China’s leaders have depended on a surging real estate market … There should not be a problem achieving this year’s GDP growth targets,” he told a news briefing. October industrial output also missed expectations but…
China's Xi Jinping tells Donald Trump 'cooperation' is only choice to strengthen relations
Trump had 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…
Hong Kong: Large pro-China rally against independence
Tens of thousands of pro-China protesters have rallied in Hong Kong, expressing anger at calls for the territory’s independence. Demonstrators waved Chinese flags, and chanted “oppose Hong Kong independence; support Beijing’s ruling”. Last week ……
Beijing Tightens Its Grip in Hong Kong Again
Two months after tumultuous legislative elections, and two years after the pro-democracy Umbrella Movement paralyzed the city center, Hong Kong is in the throes of another great political crisis. Last Monday, the Chinese government intervened…
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