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Rex Tillerson Wants to Deny China Access to Islands, Reefs in the South China Sea
Desiree Sison | | Jan 12, 2017 06:14 AM EST |
Incoming US president Donald Trump's pick for the position of secretary of state on Wednesday told the confirmation committee hearing that Washington should deny China access to the artificial islands, reefs, and shoals after the latter has built in the disputed South China Sea.
Global Economy Would Suffer This Year if Sino-US Trade Relations Deteriorate: Report
Desiree Sison | | Jan 11, 2017 04:15 AM EST |
The global economy stands to face a major threat this year as the world's two largest economies--China and US--continue to exchange barbs over trade issues heightening the already volatile trade situation between the two nations.
China to Retaliate Once Trump Wages Trade War Against Beijing
Desiree Sison | | Jan 07, 2017 03:58 AM EST |
In anticipation of the upcoming inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump on January 20, China has been working on strategies that will help deal with any potential trade disputes with the US that could possibly arise after Trump is sworn it as the US' 45th president.
Chinese Military Expert Defends China's Missile Deployments in South China Sea
Desiree Sison | | Jan 05, 2017 04:58 AM EST |
A Chinese military expert defended China's deployment of surface-to-air missiles in its controlled islands in the disputed South China Sea, saying the military move is "completely reasonable" in the wake of the US' powerful maritime presence in the region.
Trump Lashes out at China for not Doing Enough to Control North Korea
Desiree Sison | | Jan 03, 2017 06:10 AM EST |
US President-elect Donald Trump has lashed out at China for not exerting enough effort to rein in North Korea while taking advantage of trade with the US.
China's State Broadcaster Rebrands to Reach a Bigger Global Audience
mwaniki wanjiku | | Jan 02, 2017 10:29 AM EST |
In an effort to consolidate its worldwide reach, China's state broadcaster Central China Television has rebranded its international networks and digital presence under the new name of China Global Television Network (CGTN).
China, Nepal to Hold First Joint Military Exercise Next Month
Desiree Sison | | Jan 01, 2017 06:35 AM EST |
China and Nepal are set to hold their first ever joint military drills on counterterrorism and disaster preparedness in February in what military analysts would increase Nepal's existing tension with India.
High-Ranking Chinese Military General Under Probe for Corruption
Desiree Sison | | Dec 31, 2016 09:41 AM EST |
A high-ranking Chinese military general is under investigation for graft. This is the first highest active military official to be involved in a corruption probe since Chinese President Xi Jinping commenced his war against corruption upon assuming office in 2013.
US Intelligence: China Plans to Put Missiles on Disputed Islands
mwaniki wanjiku | | Dec 27, 2016 07:16 AM EST |
The United States intelligence agencies are convinced that the numerous surface-to-air missiles that China recently shipped to its Hainan Island in the South China Sea will soon be moved to the country's disputed man-made islands.
China, Philippine Naval Forces Pursue Maritime Cooperation in South China Sea
Desiree Sison | | Dec 24, 2016 02:16 AM EST |
The Chinese and Philippine coast guards met on Friday and discussed maritime cooperation on the disputed South China Sea following the Philippines' earlier announcement that it would temporarily set aside its conflict with the Asian giant on the disputed waters.
Communist Party Tightens Financial Control over People’s Liberation Army
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Dec 22, 2016 11:42 PM EST |
Implementing the new regulation will be crucial in building a modern military audit and surveillance system.
Duterte Wants Oil Sharing Agreement with China in the Disputed South China Sea
Desiree Sison | | Dec 19, 2016 09:30 PM EST |
Citing Manila's inability to put up a fight with China, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he would instead pursue economic opportunities with Beijing including sharing any oil resources with the Asian giant in areas in the South China Sea where their claims overlap.
Philippines Sets Aside South China Sea Dispute With Beijing
Desiree Sison | | Dec 16, 2016 05:49 AM EST |
Manila is setting aside its South China Sea dispute with Beijing for the meantime and will instead focus on enhancing the other aspects of their relations such as trade, commerce, and political affairs.
China Shuts Down Muslim Website After Posting Stinging Letter to President Xi Jinping
mwaniki wanjiku | | Dec 15, 2016 09:27 AM EST |
A popular online community for Chinese Muslims has been closed after posting a petition asking President Xi Jinping to quit his "brutal suppression of activists."
Beijing to Supply Manila with Weapons for Use in Drug War, Anti-Terrorism Campaign
Desiree Sison | | Dec 14, 2016 04:31 AM EST |
China has committed to supplying arms to the Philippines to help President Rodrigo Duterte wage his controversial war on drugs that has killed over 5,000 suspected drug pushers and users in just a span of six months.
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