Politics

Philippine Authorities to Handover Suspects in Cebu Consul General Shooting to China

Kwao Peppeh   | Oct 22, 2015 07:21 AM EDT

The Philippine's Department of Foreign Affairs announced on Thursday that a Chinese couple arrested for shooting staff members of the country's consulate in Cebu City will be repatriated to stand charges in China. read more

Chinese Consul General Shot, 2 Diplomatic Staff Members Killed in Philippine Restaurant

Kwao Peppeh   | Oct 21, 2015 10:19 AM EDT

China's consul general in the Philippines' second most populous metropolitan city came under gun fire as he dined at a restaurant with members of his diplomatic envoy on Wednesday afternoon. read more

Zhou Guotai: 'Father of China's Bulletproof Vest' Under Investigation for Corruption

Kwao Peppeh   | Oct 21, 2015 06:36 AM EDT

A high ranking official in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) logistics department has been put under investigation, the military announced on Wednesday. read more

China Still Hacking U.S. Companies in Spite of Recent Cyber Deal: Report

Kwao Peppeh   | Oct 20, 2015 12:24 PM EDT

China has been accused of conducting new cyber-attacks targeting U.S. firms. If this allegation is true, it violates the new cyber agreement barring both countries from knowingly engaging in cyber espionage to steal trade secrets and intellectual property. read more

Scores of Protesters, Supporters Gather to Witness President Xi's Carriage Procession to Buckingham Palace

Kwao Peppeh   | Oct 20, 2015 08:11 AM EDT

It was bustling and colorful along The Mall on Tuesday as supporters and protesters lined up along the street to see the carriage procession of President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan. read more

China-UK Relations to Enter 'Golden Age' as President Xi Begins State Visits

Kwao Peppeh   | Oct 18, 2015 08:38 AM EDT

The bilateral relationship between China and the United Kingdom is expected to enter a "golden age" as President Xi Jinping visits England on Monday. Xi's state visit on the invitation of Queen Elizabeth II is the first by a Chinese leader since 2005. read more

China to Completely Eradicate Poverty Within its Borders in 6 Years

Kwao Peppeh   | Oct 16, 2015 07:09 AM EDT

President Xi Jinping on Friday reiterated China's resolve to completely eradicate poverty within its borders in the next six years. The 2016-2020 development plan targets about 70 million citizens, particularly people in rural areas currently living in poverty. read more

China Bans Import of African Elephant Ivory Hunting Trophies for 1 Year

Kwao Peppeh   | Oct 15, 2015 10:09 AM EDT

China on Thursday announced a ban on the importation of elephant ivory from Africa for one year. The move is part of the government's newest effort to combat poaching and save the dwindling elephant population on the continent. read more

Vietnamese Official Says Chinese Vessel Attacked, Sank Fishing Boat Near Disputed South China Sea Islands

Kwao Peppeh   | Oct 15, 2015 07:10 AM EDT

A Chinese vessel has sunk a fishing boat near the contested Paracel Islands. Some crew members of the vessel also attacked Vietnamese fishermen aboard the boat, a Vietnamese official revealed on Thursday. read more

China, Japan Agree to Strengthen Bilateral Ties Despite Mounting Differences

Kwao Peppeh   | Oct 14, 2015 07:37 AM EDT

A top Chinese and Japanese official agreed on Tuesday in Tokyo to promote high-level dialogue in order to heal the strained bilateral ties between their countries. read more

Ji Wenlin: Former Vice Governor of Hainan Linked to Zhou Yongkang Stands Trial for Corruption

Kwao Peppeh   | Oct 13, 2015 05:53 AM EDT

A Chinese politician linked with Zhou Yongkang has been put on trial for corruption in Tianjin a day after two close confidants of the disgraced former security chief were sentenced for similar crimes. read more

China Now Has 4 Japanese Citizens in Custody for Suspected Espionage

Kwao Peppeh   | Oct 11, 2015 08:27 AM EDT

Sino-Japanese relations continued to deteriorate in recent months as both nations wrangled over ownership of a series of islands near Taiwan and UNESCO's recent immortalization of the Nanjing massacre. Now, reports indicate that up to four Japanese citizens are being detained in China on spying allegations. read more

Zhan Zaisheng: Corrupt Banking Official on China's List of Top 100 Fugitives Repatriated From Malaysia

Kwao Peppeh   | Oct 11, 2015 07:56 AM EDT

One of the suspects on China's list of the top 100 economic fugitives hiding abroad has been successfully repatriated from Malaysia, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) announced on Sunday. read more

Beijing Questions Validity of U.S. Congressional Report Criticizing China's Human Rights Record

Kwao Peppeh   | Oct 10, 2015 09:08 AM EDT

China has questioned the validity of a U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission report which said that human rights violations and a general disregard for the rule of law has increased under President Xi Jinping's tenure. read more

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