A number of previous shallow quakes in North Korea, including the most recent earlier this month, have turned out to be caused by the rogue state’s nuclear tests, China’s official Xinhua news agency reported. According…
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Kim Jong-un, Taking On U.S. Directly, Sidelines China and South Korea
The Korean Central News Agency, which is run by Pyongyang, referred to a coming party congress in Beijing in unflattering terms on Friday. The quiet in Beijing illustrated China’s almost complete lack of influence in…
Brodzinski seals shootout win for Kings over Canucks in Beijing
BEIJING — The Los Angeles Kings beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 in penalties to win both of the National Hockey League’s first-ever preseason games in China. Saturday’s game in Beijing caps a push by the…
Canada looks to China trade deal while knowing ‘there are issues there,’ McCallum says
“China’s preference would be to do a simple free trade agreement.” A document obtained by CBC News this summer shows the government has been confronting long-standing concerns from business and other stakeholders, including issues related…
China imposes limit on oil supply to North Korea
China announced Saturday that it will limit energy supplies to North Korea and stop buying its textiles under U.N. sanctions imposed over its nuclear and missile development, further reducing support from Pyongyang’s last ally. Exports…
China limits oil trade to North Korea and bans textile trade
China is North Korea’s most important trading partner … but does refine some petroleum products from crude oil it imports – which is not included in the new ban. The AFP news agency reports that…
Trump’s Gift to China Relieves Pressure on Xi to Rein in Kim
(Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump had big news to share: China, under U.S. pressure, had just ordered its banks to stop doing business with North Korea. Here was proof that President Xi Jinping was finally…
China limits oil supplies to North Korea
China says it will limit the amount of oil is supplies to North Korea, in line with tougher UN sanctions. A massive lightning bolt has been captured on camera during a storm that lashed parts…
China-backed fund shunned by Trump to buy British chip maker
New York: Canyon Bridge Capital Partners, the China-backed buyout fund that was barred last week by U.S. President Donald Trump from buying a U.S. chip maker, said it would purchase British chip designer Imagination Technologies…
Rob Reiner Spars With Tucker Carlson Over Russia, Hollywood’s Relationship With China
Rob Reiner got into a semantic argument with Tucker Carlson on his Fox News show on Thursday with the two having a testy discussion on what constituted “war” and Hollywood’s relationship with China. Reiner made…
In Beijing and Abu Dhabi, Signs of Bannon’s Continued Influence
WASHINGTON — Stephen K. Bannon met privately with a top Chinese government official and a key leader in the Persian Gulf during a recent trip to Asia and the Middle East, demonstrating that President Trump’s…
Trump’s comments on North Korea, from ‘fire and fury’ to blaming China
That patience is over. We are working closely with…. pic.twitter.com/nCZ51HnIdx In an interview with CBS News during the presidential campaign, Trump said he could “get China to make [Kim Jong Un] disappear in one form…
Shanghai fans eat up Canucks-Kings pre-season China spectacle
Kobe Bryant appeared on video. NHL mascots gave the crowd a primer on what this odd game is all about. NHL preseason hockey made its debut in China — a 5-2 victory by the Los…
