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Senate Approves Max Baucus as China Ambassador

Qi Qin   | Feb 11, 2014 10:25 AM EST

Senator Max Baucus became the new U.S. ambassador to China after the Senate unanimously voted, 96-0, for his appointment to the diplomatic post Thursday. read more

China’s Fourth Antarctic Base Opens

Homar   | Feb 10, 2014 05:08 PM EST

The State Oceanic Administration (SOA) announced on Saturday the opening of China’s fourth research base in Antarctica. read more

China Answers US Statements on its South China Sea Maritime Rights Claims

Homar   | Feb 10, 2014 05:02 PM EST

Maritime rights of China in the South China Sea are backed by history and supported by international law, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry of China said on Saturday. read more

Unfounded Claims on Nanjing Massacre Blasted

Homar   | Feb 07, 2014 02:51 PM EST

In reaction to claims by Japanese broadcaster Naoki Hyakuta that the massacre in Nanjing never happened, a Chinese expert on the said massacre said that the broadcaster should not be "historically shortsighted and ignorant to such an extent.” read more

Xi And Putin Meet Again For The Sixth Time

Homar   | Feb 07, 2014 02:37 PM EST

For the sixth time in a span of one year, China’s President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin met again on Thursday. President Li is in Sochi, Russia to attend the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics hosted by Russia. read more

Li Urges Aviation Industry To Gear Up For Global Competitiveness

Homar   | Jan 30, 2014 10:03 PM EST

Premier Li Keqiang urged China’s aviation industry to produce well-designed products that can compete with the world’s best. read more

China-Iceland FTA Gets Approval Of Icelandic Parliament

Homar   | Jan 30, 2014 09:58 PM EST

Trade between China and Iceland is expected to get a boost with the ratification of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) by the parliament of Iceland on Wednesday. read more

Chinese Police Assist in South Sudan Peacekeeping

Andre Green   | Dec 27, 2013 10:46 PM EST

Yesterday, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) voted unanimously to send an additional 5,500 peacekeepers to South Sudan to help fortify its ongoing humanitarian and peacekeeping efforts as there. The additional personnel will bring the total number of UN forces in South Sudan to 12,500 including an international police force of 1,323 policemen. read more

China Will Join International Efforts in Destruction of Syrian Chemical Weapons

Marcel Green   | Dec 19, 2013 11:51 PM EST

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) announced that China will join efforts by other nations including the United States, Russia and the EU to destroy Syria’s chemical weapons. Under the terms of a UN agreement, Syria is required to turn over its complete stockpile of deadly toxins that have been used to create weaponized chemicals such as sarin and VX gas. All chemicals, according to the agreement’s timeline, are to be destroyed by June 30, 2014. read more

Motorcycle Riding Expat To Be Deported After Accident

Marcel Green   | Dec 19, 2013 11:39 PM EST

Yesterday, Beijing police announced that a motorcycle riding expat who had run into a woman will be deported for using false information on his work authorization documents. read more

China Welcomes US-Russia Deal on Syria

Mars Woo   | Sep 16, 2013 03:33 PM EDT

China Welcomes US-Russia Deal on Syria read more

China-Arab States Expo Attracts 7,300 Participants

Mars Woo   | Sep 16, 2013 03:17 PM EDT

China-Arab States Expo Attracts 7,300 Participants read more

China Allocates $13 Billion For Oil, Gas Exploration This Year

Mars Woo   | Sep 16, 2013 03:01 PM EDT

China Allocates $13 Billion For Oil, Gas Exploration This Year read more

World Bank Says China Will Hit GDP Target This Year

Mars Woo   | Sep 15, 2013 12:45 PM EDT

World Bank Says China Will Hit GDP Target This Year read more

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