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Desiree Sison | Jan 10, 2016 10:18 AM EST
As China continues to seek a diplomatic tack in dealing with North Korea after the latter's latest nuclear test this past Wednesday, military strategists say China may end up as a 'major victim' of Pyongyang's nuclear weapons. read more
Desiree Sison | Jan 10, 2016 06:15 AM EST
Vietnam has accused China of endangering air safety in the South China Sea region after the latter conducted more unannounced flights through Vietnam's airspace enroute to a disputed reef in the Spratlys. read more
Carlos Castillo | Jan 09, 2016 06:55 AM EST
China has punished another 119 people in a continuing crackdown on government corruption. read more
Desiree Sison | Jan 09, 2016 06:11 AM EST
Amid pressure from the international community to cut ties with North Korea, China has instead given diplomacy another chance by sending top level diplomats to the United States and South Korea to discuss ways of dealing with Pyongyang's latest belligerent move following the detonation of a nuclear weapon. read more
Carlos Castillo | Jan 08, 2016 01:13 PM EST
The long-awaited US congressional approval of proposed changes in the governing structure of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has brought to the forefront of the world stage a simmering rivalry between the China and the US, according to political analysts. read more
Desiree Sison | Jan 08, 2016 06:25 AM EST
President Xi Jinping's top aide has been appointed chief of Beijing's anti-corruption watchdog, a move that observers say signals the government's intensified corruption crackdown against erring government officials and Communist Party members. read more
Desiree Sison | Jan 07, 2016 06:26 AM EST
An irate China has summoned the North Korean ambassador to explain reports that Pyongyang detonated an underground nuclear weapon on Tuesday in grave violation of the provisions of international law. read more
JB Cach | Jan 07, 2016 06:12 AM EST
China has conducted another test of its newly built runway on the Fiery Cross Reef in the disputed Nansha Islands (Spratly Islands) in the South China Sea. read more
Alexis Villarias | Jan 13, 2016 05:56 AM EST
China and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) are looking to strengthen bilateral ties ahead of the 25th anniversary of their bilateral relations. Despite the on-going territorial claims over the South China Sea, China is ready to further cooperation with the other nations. read more
Eva Etha Marie Monares | Jan 04, 2016 10:00 AM EST
In the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, Yin Hao, together with about half a dozen volunteers, work late through the night. They make up an online network that works as translators. Their assignment is to post American presidential debates, but with Chinese subtitles. read more
Desiree Sison | Jan 04, 2016 06:19 AM EST
Japan has joined Vietnam and the Philippines in denouncing China's latest military posturing in the disputed waters of the South China Sea after Beijing landed a plane on an airstrip it built on one of the contested islands in the Spratlys archipelago. read more
Desiree Sison | Jan 04, 2016 09:36 AM EST
Along with the overhaul of its military forces, China has announced that the second aircraft carrier it is currently constructing will be used mainly for military operations such as combat patrols and civil-military activities, specifically in extending humanitarian aid. read more
Desiree Sison | Jan 03, 2016 06:21 AM EST
China's Foreign Ministry has dismissed Hanoi's protest over the landing of a plane on a newly-built airstrip on a disputed reef in the South China Sea reef that is being occupied by China on Saturday, saying was a matter 'completely within China's sovereignty.' read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more
