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PAC-3 Missile Systems Deployed to Taiwan's East Coast to Strengthen Defense Against China

Prei Dy   | Mar 02, 2017 07:47 AM EST

Taiwan has move its Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) air defense missile systems to the east coast, citing China's "changing military strategy," the Ministry of National Defense (MND) said. read more

Lotte's China Website Hacked as Protest Against THAAD Deal

Prei Dy   | Mar 02, 2017 12:00 AM EST

The Lotte Group admitted on Wednesday that anonymous Chinese hackers have attacked its website in China, a day after it signed a deal to sell its land for a US missile defense system in South Korea. The retail giant's official website www.lotte.cn has remained inaccessible to visitors since late Tuesday afternoon. read more

China Receives First Threat From ISIS in a Chilling Video Footage

Girish Shetti   | Mar 01, 2017 05:47 PM EST

China has possibly received the first direct threat from the ISIS terrorists in what could mark a watershed moment in country's ongoing war against terrorism. ISIS delivered the threat through a half-hour video that was reportedly made by its Uighur Muslim fighters, who hail from China's insurgency prone region of Xinjiang. read more

China and Russia Rescue Syria Against UN Sanctions

Girish Shetti   | Mar 01, 2017 05:00 AM EST

China and Russia jointly vetoed a United Nation (UN) resolution that sought to impose tough sanctions on Syria for allegedly using chemical weapons during its war against Insurgents that began in 2011. read more

China Again Holds Massive Anti-terror Rally in Muslim Majority Xinjiang Province

Girish Shetti   | Mar 01, 2017 02:33 AM EST

Chinese authorities are going all out to rein over insurgent activities in the troubled Xinjiang province as it holds another massive anti-terror rally in the capital city of Urumqi city. read more

US Watchdog Labels China the 'World's Principal IP Infriger'

Prei Dy   | Feb 28, 2017 09:29 PM EST

An American watchdog called China as the "world's principal IP infringer" costing the US economy as high as $600 million per year because of its counterfeit goods, software piracy, and theft of trade secrets. read more

North Korea’s top Diplomat Arrives in China Amid Coal Import ban: Report

Girish Shetti   | Feb 28, 2017 07:51 AM EST

North Korea's Vice Foreign Minister Ri Kil Song arrived in Beijing on Tuesday to hold possible talks on the coal import ban imposed as a retaliatory measure by China last week, after the isolated communist state carried out its latest missile test earlier this month. read more

China and Singapore Overlook Recent Strains, Sign Four key Agreements

Girish Shetti   | Feb 28, 2017 03:42 AM EST

China and Singapore on Monday tried to mend recent strains in their bilateral relationship by signing host of agreements during the 13th Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) meeting. read more

Lotte Offers Golf Course to South Korea for THAAD; Defies China’s Warning

Girish Shetti   | Feb 28, 2017 12:56 AM EST

South Korea's Lotte Group on Monday defied Chinese government's recent warnings as it agreed to trade away a large part of its land to the South Korean government for deploying THAAD missile. read more

Look: Chinese High-Tech Weaponry Flaunted at an Arm Fair

Prei Dy   | Feb 28, 2017 12:32 AM EST

China showed off a slate of high-tech weaponry during the International Defense Exhibition and Conference in Abu Dhabi, UAE, including S-20 attack submarines, FC-31 stealth fighter jets, and updates to laser and drone weaponry. read more

Top Chinese Diplomat Will Visit U.S. to Mend Ties With Trump Administration: Report

Girish Shetti   | Feb 27, 2017 01:30 AM EST

China is sending a high-ranking diplomat to the U.S. this week, marking yet another rapprochement between the two powerful countries following strains in their relationship over the past couple of months. read more

THAAD System may be Deployed to South Korea in June Amid China's Opposition

Prei Dy   | Feb 27, 2017 12:07 AM EST

The United States will likely deploy its Terminal-High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-ballistic missile system to South Korea this June despite a stern warning from China, according to local media on Sunday. read more

Improved China-Italy Relations to Focus on Culture, Innovation & More

Jenia Cane   | Feb 26, 2017 02:04 AM EST

China-Italy relations received a major boost as the two countries signed 13 cooperative agreements which included scientific and cultural innovation plans. read more

Singapore and China to Resume Top-Level Bilateral Forum Next Week

Girish Shetti   | Feb 25, 2017 11:41 AM EST

Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean will start a three day official visit to China from Sunday for participating in the 13th Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) meeting read more

China Dislodges U.S. to Become Germany’s Most Valuable Trading Partner: Report

Girish Shetti   | Feb 25, 2017 10:12 AM EST

China for the first time has overtaken the U.S to emerge as Germany's most valuable trading partner in 2016, according to the latest data released by the German government. The critical data comes at a time when Germany is trying to forge deep trading ties with Asian countries, especially in the wake of President Donald Trump's open support for trade protectionism. read more

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