Politics

US Senator Calls China a Bully in Asia-Pacific Region

Desiree Sison   | Feb 25, 2016 06:17 AM EST

An American senator on Tuesday criticized China for acting 'more like a bully' than a concerned stakeholder in the Asia-Pacific region with its rapid militarization. read more

China Tells Media to Look Into Claimant-Countries' Weaponry in South China Sea

Desiree Sison   | Feb 25, 2016 06:08 AM EST

China has accused the international media of targeting Beijing for its alleged deployment of missiles and radars in the South China Sea, totally ignoring the weaponry of other claimant-countries in the disputed waterway. read more

China, US Agree on Draft UNSC Resolution Against North Korea

Carlos Castillo   | Feb 25, 2016 05:52 AM EST

China and the United States on Wednesday reached an apparent agreement on a draft United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution outlining sanctions intended to end North Korea's nuclear ambitions and bring Pyongyang closer to the negotiating table, according to council diplomats. read more

China, US Make 'Progress' on UN Resolution-Backed Sanctions Against North Korea

Desiree Sison   | Feb 24, 2016 06:58 AM EST

China and the United States have made 'significant progress' in coming up with a United Nations (UN) resolution sanctions against North Korea for its recent rocket launch and missile tests. read more

China Sends Fighter Jets to Contested Island in the South China Sea

Desiree Sison   | Feb 24, 2016 06:18 AM EST

China has allegedly deployed fighter jets to one of the disputed islands in the South China Sea, the same location where it has stationed surface-to-air missiles, two US officials said on Tuesday. China is, however, yet to confirm the presence of fighter jets in the region. read more

Chinese Tycoon Ren Zhiqiang Faces Ire After Criticizing President Xi

Girish Shetti   | Feb 23, 2016 12:19 PM EST

Top Chinese property tycoon Ren Zhiqiang, who is known for his outspoken nature, faced flak from state-owned news portals on Monday for criticizing President Xi Jinping's comments last week that the "media should work for [the] Communist Party." read more

China Says Arms Deployment in South China Sea is no Different From US Military Operations in Hawaii

Desiree Sison   | Feb 23, 2016 07:01 AM EST

China has repeated its stance on the South China Sea issue saying that its deployment of missiles in the region is no different from the US Pacific Command (PACOM) military operations in Honolulu, Hawaii. read more

China may be Building High-Power Radar on Disputed Island, Says Washington Think-Tank

Carlos Castillo   | Feb 23, 2016 06:40 AM EST

Satellite images show China may be building a high-power radar system on a disputed territory in the South China Sea, according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). read more

Wang, Kerry in Talks Over North Korea Sanctions and South China Sea

Carlos Castillo   | Feb 23, 2016 06:26 AM EST

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi is in Washington this week to meet with US State Secretary John Kerry and other US officials, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Monday. read more

US to Continue to Test Beijing Over Disputed South China Sea

Desiree Sison   | Feb 22, 2016 06:47 AM EST

China's recent comments accusing Washington of continuing to 'test' Beijing over disputed islands in the South China Sea did not sit well with US President Barack Obama, as he counter-accused the mainland of abusing its military might. read more

Taiwanese Businessmen Call on President-elect Tsai lng-wen not to Forsake Them

Desiree Sison   | Feb 22, 2016 06:37 AM EST

Taiwanese businessmen in China have expressed concerns that their businesses will suffer once Taiwan-elect pro-independence President Tsai lng-wen assumes office. read more

US Regulators are Taking aim at Chinese Investors: Experts

Carlos Castillo   | Feb 22, 2016 05:53 AM EST

Chinese companies planning to invest in US-based enterprises this year are likely to face a tough hurdle as the growing distrust between the two countries has prompted a secretive national security watchdog to zero-in on China's investments in the United States. read more

US is Biggest Instigator of Militarization in South China Sea, Says China

Carlos Castillo   | Feb 21, 2016 06:50 AM EST

The Chinese government on Friday accused the US of militarizing the South China Sea, days after civilian satellite images suggesting Beijing had deployed missiles to the disputed Paracel Islands grabbed media attention around the world. read more

Vietnam Lodges Formal UN Complaint Against China; Beijing Accuses Philippines of 'Ulterior Political Purposes'

Carlos Castillo   | Feb 20, 2016 04:34 AM EST

The Vietnamese government on Friday submitted a formal complaint to the United Nations (UN) against China following reports that Beijing has deployed surface-to-air-missile (SAM) batteries to the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea. read more

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