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US and ASEAN Have 'Shared Vision' in Resolving Maritime Disputes Peacefully
Desiree Sison | | Feb 16, 2016 09:17 AM EST |
United States President Barack Obama welcomed the leaders of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to a summit on Monday in California aimed at enhancing trade relations and forming a common stand on the South China Sea issue.
US Should Take Share of Responsibility for North Korea Nuclear Issues - China
Desiree Sison | | Feb 15, 2016 09:17 AM EST |
A senior Chinese diplomat, tired of the United States' passing the buck on North Korea's issues to Beijing, has called on President Barack Obama to take his share of responsibility and not leave it all to China.
Chinese Shoppers Buy Almost Half of World's Luxury Goods in 2015
Desiree Sison | | Feb 15, 2016 07:27 AM EST |
Chinese consumers made up almost half of the world's buyers of luxury goods in 2015, spending a whopping 1.2 trillion yuan ($184 billion) overseas.
China Wants North Korea to Pay the Price for Nuclear Test, Rocket Launch
Desiree Sison | | Feb 13, 2016 06:34 AM EST |
China is taking a tough stance against North Korea for its recent nuclear test and rocket launch, saying it will back a new United Nations Security Council resolution to make Pyongyang 'pay the necessary price', China's Foreign Minister told Reuters in an interview.
US Urges China, Taiwan to Hold Dialogue to Diffuse Tensions After Elections
Desiree Sison | | Feb 12, 2016 07:36 AM EST |
US President Barack Obama on Thursday urged China and Taiwan to explore talks and dialogues amid concern from Washington that the recent election of a pro-independence leader in Taiwan could heighten tensions between the two sides.
Nigerian President to Visit China in March to Seek $2 Billion Loan to Cushion Budget Deficit
Desiree Sison | | Feb 11, 2016 08:16 AM EST |
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will visit China next month to seek a $2 billion loan to cover the country's record budget deficit.
US to China: Stop Bullying Smaller Neighbors
Desiree Sison | | Feb 10, 2016 05:11 AM EST |
President Barack Obama will host the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) next week and the White House has said he will deliver a tough message to China during the summit that 'bullying' has no place in resolving the disputes in the South China Sea.
China Celebrates Lichun; Feasts on Traditional Chunbing, Spring Rolls, Radishes
Desiree Sison | | Feb 05, 2016 09:42 AM EST |
China celebrated Lichun, the first day of spring for East Asian cultures, onThursday as families partook of the traditional chunbing or spring pancakes in hopes that an auspicious beginning to the year will bring good luck all year long.
North Korean Special Task Force Conducts Secret Missions in China to Capture Defectors
Desiree Sison | | Feb 05, 2016 06:27 AM EST |
North Korean special agents have been conducting secret missions to capture defectors who have sought refuge in China.
Global Brands Seek to Profit From Year of the Monkey Marketing Strategy
Desiree Sison | | Feb 04, 2016 07:09 AM EST |
As the Chinese New Year approaches, sales have been up for international retail brands who have opted to take advantage of the celebrations by designing their products with monkey images and characters.
Pope Francis Expresses Ardent Desire to Visit China
Desiree Sison | | Feb 04, 2016 06:52 AM EST |
Pope Francis' has expressed his great admiration for China, adding that he would very much like to visit the world's most populous country someday.
More Than 100,000 Chinese Travelers on Their Way Home for Lunar New Year Get Stranded at Train Station
Desiree Sison | | Feb 03, 2016 12:10 PM EST |
Chinese authorities declared a "level two emergency" after more than 100,000 travelers were trapped in and outside a railway station in southern China on Tuesday due to delayed journeys caused by freezing weather.
China Arms Coast Guard Ship With Sophisticated Weaponry, Raising Serious Concerns Among South China Sea Claimant-Countries
Desiree Sison | | Feb 03, 2016 06:26 AM EST |
In a bid to expand its maritime power, China has armed its newest Coast Guard ship with sophisticated weaponry with the disputed South China Sea in mind.
Chinese Court Metes Out Death Penalty to 2 Men for Murder of British Monk, 2 Others
Desiree Sison | | Feb 02, 2016 08:18 AM EST |
A Chinese court has meted out the death penalty to two men convicted of murdering a British monk who co-founded Scotland's Kagyu Samye Ling monastery.
China, US Nuclear Envoys Hold Talks in Beijing on North Korea's Fourth Nuclear Test
Desiree Sison | | Feb 02, 2016 06:40 AM EST |
Following up on the recent talks between US Secretary of State John Kerry and Chinese leaders over pressing issues such as North Korea's fourth nuclear test, the top US and Chinese nuclear representatives held talks in Beijing last week, according to China's Foreign Ministry.
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