BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s state media said on Saturday the government’s retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion of U.S. goods showed rational restraint and accused the United States of blackmai… ( read original story …)
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Top monk accused of harassing nuns as #MeToo spreads to China
One of China’s highest-ranking Buddhist monks is facing a government investigation over accusations of sexual misconduct, in what is seen by some as an indication the #MeToo movement is gaining tracti… ( read original story…
China, ASEAN navies stage 1st emergency drills amid feud
“The two sides will further expand our defense exchange and security affairs cooperation in a joint effort to meet security challenges and uphold regional stability,” Wang told a news conference Thurs… ( read original story…
The US ‘must not let this bill become law’: Beijing blasts defense bill designed to counter China
Beijing expressed last minute dissatisfaction Thursday as the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act made it to the President Trump. The bill “shines a spotlight” on certain Chinese activities deemed … ( read original story …)
‘WTF!’ Google planning China search engine that will block results Beijing doesn’t like, insiders say
(Bloomberg) — Google is preparing a version of its search engine for China that blocks results Beijing considers sensitive, according to people familiar with the situation. The initiative is codenamed … ( read original story…
Google reportedly working on censor-friendly search engine for China
Google is crafting a search engine that would meet China’s draconian censorship rules, a company employee told AFP on Thursday. News of the development was decried by human rights activists. Google wi… ( read original…
China calls draft pact on sea feud a ‘breakthrough’ in talks
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations … He called the development a “milestone.” “This is good news,” Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told the ASEAN ministers. “This is a breakthroug… ( read original…
China urges U.S. to return to reason on trade, says tactics won’t work
Trump’s threats of higher tariffs weighed on China’s financial markets. But Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang reiterated at a regular news briefing that the United States’ efforts at “bla… ( read original story …)
Beijing South loses its luster for travelers
At railway station, long lines for taxis, overcrowding cited When it opened in 2008, Beijing South Railway Station was hailed by observers as a shining example of a modern rail transportation hub. The … (…
China urges U.S. to return to reason on trade
Trump’s threats of higher tariffs weighed on China’s financial markets. But Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang reiterated at a regular news briefing that the United States’ efforts at “bla… ( read original story …)
Beijing Zoo: Don’t feed the animals! Please.
Beijing Zoo added new emphasis to its efforts to prevent people from feeding or otherwise harming captive animals: Through the month of August, it will conduct joint patrols with urban management offi… ( read original…
China warns of retaliation if U.S. takes more trade steps
China’s government warned Wednesday it will retaliate if Washington … Beijing responded by imposing the same penalties on the same amount of U.S. imports. Bloomberg News reported, citing three unide… ( read original story …)
China warns of retaliation if U.S. imposes more trade penalties on imports
BEIJING – China’s government warned Wednesday it will retaliate if … Beijing responded by imposing the same penalties on the same amount of U.S. imports. Bloomberg News reported, citing three uniden… ( read original story…