Politics

Chinese President Xi Jinping Pays Homage to Reformist Leader Hu Yaobang

Cybelle Go   | Nov 21, 2015 07:18 PM EST

Chinese President Xi Jinping paid homage to late reformist leader Hu Yaobang on Friday during an official high profile ceremony that was attended by the seven most powerful men in the Communist Party of China, according to South China Morning Post. read more

U.S. President Barack Obama Wants Peaceful Resolution of South China Sea Territorial Dispute

Benjie Batanes   | Nov 18, 2015 10:36 AM EST

U.S. President Barack Obama is currently attending the APEC summit in Manila when he declared his support for a peaceful resolution of the South China Sea territorial dispute. He also backed the Permanent Court of Arbitration’s ruling that it has jurisdiction in the overlapping claims of the Philippines and China in the Spratlys Islands. read more

APEC 2015: Obama Ups Pressure on China at Asia-Pacific summit

Elena G.   | Nov 18, 2015 12:58 PM EST

US President Barack Obama on Wednesday demanded that China ends the ends the construction of artificial islands in the hotly contested South China Sea. He made this statement in Manila on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation(APEC). read more

China Calls on UN Security Council Members to Collaborate in Fight Against Terrorism

Desiree Sison   | Nov 18, 2015 06:46 AM EST

China has called on its allies to join hands in fighting terrorism together by coordinating international counter-terrorism efforts and working hand-in-hand to promote anti-terror cooperation in the wake of the recent Paris terror attacks that killed 132 civilians and wounded scores of others. read more

President Xi Jinping Arrives In Manila For APEC Summit: More Economic Opportunities Expected

Cybelle Go   | Nov 17, 2015 01:11 PM EST

Xi Jinping, the President of China,arrived in Manila last November 17, to attend the 23rd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leader's meeting, according to Xinhua. read more

U.S. Destroyer Visits Shanghai Amid Maritime Tension

Michael A. Katz   | Nov 17, 2015 10:21 AM EST

Despite ongoing tension between the U.S. and China in the South China Sea, a U.S. Navy destroyer has made a goodwill visit to the port of Shanghai. read more

China Says it Has Exercised 'Restraint' by Not Seizing More Islands in South China Sea

Desiree Sison   | Nov 17, 2015 06:42 AM EST

Amid accusations from claimant countries that China is attempting to claim to a large portion of the South China Sea, the Asian superpower has turned the tables on its accusers saying that it exercised restraint by not seizing the reefs and islands being occupied by other countries even though the maritime resources belongs to China. read more

China’s President Xi at G20: Innovation, Open Economy Will Boost Global Growth

Michael A. Katz   | Nov 16, 2015 03:23 PM EST

China's President Xi Jinping said innovation and a open world economy are key to helping spur global growth in a speech before the first session of the Group of 20 in Antalya, Turkey. read more

China on Heightened Security Alert Following Terrorist Attacks in Paris

Desiree Sison   | Nov 16, 2015 06:41 AM EST

China has stepped up counter terrorism measures following the deadly ISIS attacks in Paris this past Friday night that left about 132 civilians dead and hundreds of other injured. read more

China Vows to Tackle Islamic State Sickos after Paris Attacks

Elena Garcia   | Nov 16, 2015 09:12 AM EST

The president of the world superpower, Xi Jinping, has sworn to beef up China's fight against the evil jihadists just days after the Paris massacre. He made the promise during a phone call with Francois Hollande, the French leader yesterday. In Paris, on Friday night, ISIS brutally murdered at least 129 people with a number of Chinese nationals feared dead. According to Daily Star, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said that terrorist acts are common challenges facing humanity, this hinted that the Asian nation could attack the militants. read more

Obama to Challenge China at Asia-Pacific Summit in Manila

Elena Garcia   | Nov 15, 2015 01:19 PM EST

US President Barack Obama is expected to challenge China this week when Asia-Pacific leaders gather in the Philippines to speak out the lobbying and a territorial row to set pro-American trade rules. read more

China, Pakistan Pledge Closer Military Ties

Michael A. Katz   | Nov 13, 2015 02:11 PM EST

Top military leaders from China and Pakistan met this week in Islamabad and pledged closer cooperation between the two country's militaries. read more

Bill Gates Meets with China’s Premier Li Keqiang

Michael A. Katz   | Nov 12, 2015 04:38 PM EST

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Microsoft founder and second-richest man in the world Bill Gates in Beijing on Thursday to discuss climate change and renewable energy. read more

China Urged to Reveal Torture Methods in UN Human Rights Review

Desiree Sison   | Nov 12, 2015 07:31 AM EST

A human rights watchdog is challenging China to reveal its torture cases and methods and its promise to curb wrongful convictions at a key United Nations torture review which will be held in Geneva from November 17-18. read more

China Extends Olive Branch to the Philippines and Manila Promises to Play Along

Staff Reporter   | Nov 12, 2015 05:56 AM EST

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday said that China attaches great importance to its relations with the Philippines and is ready to work with the country to create normal, stable, healthy and friendly bilateral relationship. read more

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