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APEC Leaders May Turn to China after Trump's Win Raises Fears over Trade Relations

Nov 22, 2016 10:01 AM EST

Pacific Rim leaders have vowed to fight protectionism after Chinese officials claim that more countries are planning to join a China-led trading bloc.

His comment follows the election of Donald Trump as the next president of the United States.

Chinese President Xi Backs Open Trade to Counter Protectionism

S. Rina |

Nov 20, 2016 05:02 AM EST

Chinese president Xi Jinping reiterated his pledge for open trade during APEC summit in Lima, Peru. His comment follows the election of Donald Trump as the next president of the United States. Trump has vowed to re-negotiate or scrap liberal trade deals, posing a threat to free international trade.

President Xi Visits Latin America, Pledges Economic Support

President Xi Kicks Off Latin American Tour, Pledges Economic Support

Desiree Sison |

Nov 16, 2016 05:27 AM EST

Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit Latin America starting Nov. 17 in what analysts have touted as a move that would usher in a new era of bilateral relations between the two sides.

Trump Seeks Tokyo Support to Counter China's Growing Influence in Asia

Trump Seeks Tokyo's Support to Counter China's Growing Influence in Asia

Desiree Sison |

Nov 12, 2016 06:59 AM EST

US President-elect Donald Trump is set to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe next week in what experts believe would be the start of US-Japan talks on measures to counter the growing influence of China in Asia.

US President Obama Quizzes Alibaba Chief Jack Ma On Business Issues At The APEC Meet

US President Obama Quizzes Alibaba Holdings Chief Jack Ma on Business Issues at APEC Summit

Desiree Sison |

Nov 19, 2015 07:32 AM EST

US President Barack Obama on Wednesday defied protocol and interviewed Chinese internet and e-commerce billionaire Jack Ma in a panel discussion at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit being held in Manila.

US President Barack Obama on APEC Summit 2015

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).

China Says It Has Been 'Restrained' By Not Seizing More Islands In The South China Sea

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.

China’s Xi, Japan’s Abe Have Unannounced Meeting in Jakarta

Michael A. Katz |

Apr 22, 2015 02:25 PM EDT

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a surprise meeting today on the sidelines of the Asian-African Summit in Jakarta.

China Politicians Anxious Over Severe Air Pollution In Beijing

China Politicians Anxious Over Beijing Air Pollution

Desiree Sison |

Jan 21, 2015 11:11 AM EST

Heavy smog is hovering over Beijing as government officials are feeling anxious about the possible reactions from the Chinese population they would receive

Goodbye APEC Blue Skies, Welcome Back Smog

Michael A. Katz |

Nov 17, 2014 09:44 AM EST

The blue skies enjoyed by Chinese citizens during the 26th annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Beijing are gone, and the dreaded smog is back.

Chinese President Xi Jinping (right) extends his hand to greet Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott before a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on April 11, 2014.

With G20 In View China's Xi Jinping Talks of Strengthening Australia Ties

Dan Weisman |

Nov 15, 2014 12:56 AM EST

With the highly anticipated G20 summit scheduled to kick off Saturday in Brisbane, Australia, Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke of strengthening ties with Australia.

U.S. President Barack Obama and opposition politician Aung San Suu Kyi hold a press conference after their meeting at her residence in Yangon, November 14, 2014.

President Obama Affirms Support for Democracy In Myanmar

Dan Weisman |

Nov 14, 2014 04:18 PM EST

President Obama Friday met for a second time with Myanmar opposition leader and Nobel Peace Price winner Aung San Suu Kyi, assuring her of U.S. support for democracy in the country.

U.S. President Barack Obama and China's President Xi Jinping at the APEC Welcome Banquet November 10, 2014.

China, U.S. Reach Historic Deal To End Tech Tariffs

Christian George Acevedo |

Nov 12, 2014 09:52 AM EST

The U.S. and China have come into terms and agreed to scrap tariffs in high-tech gadgets and electronic products traded globally.

U.S., China Set To Cooperate On Military Measures

Christl Leong |

Nov 12, 2014 08:01 AM EST

China and the United States are gearing to unveil plans aimed at averting the possibility of military conflict between the two powers as President's Xi Jinping and Barack Obama meet on Wednesday, according to U.S. officials cited by the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday.

Obama, Putin Dance Around Each Other At APEC, China

Christl Leong |

Nov 12, 2014 12:31 AM EST

U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin awkwardly skirted each other at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in China earlier this week that underscored the deteriorating relationship between the two countries.

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