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North Korea Sells Fishing Rights to China for $75M: Reports

Charissa Echavez   | Aug 12, 2016 07:16 AM EDT

North Korea has reportedly sold its fishing rights in both the West and East Sea for $75 million to China, intelligence sources revealed on Thursday. read more

Rio 2016: Chinese Swimmer Chen Xinyi Tests Positive for Drugs

Manthan Chheda   | Aug 12, 2016 03:30 AM EDT

The Chinese Swimming Association (CSA) confirmed that Chinese swimmer Chen Xinyi failed a doping test at the Rio Olympics. read more

Canada Wants to Double Visa Application Centers in China

Charissa Echavez   | Aug 11, 2016 04:30 PM EDT

The Canadian government is petitioning Beijing to add more offices where Chinese netizens can apply for Canadian visas to woo not only students and tourists but also highly-skilled workers. read more

Australia Hits Back at China; Bans China from Taking over Ausgrid

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Aug 11, 2016 07:23 AM EDT

The attempted Chinese takeover of Ausgrid was led by State Grid Corporation of China. read more

China Railway to Build Bangladesh's Railway Network

Charissa Echavez   | Aug 10, 2016 08:00 PM EDT

State-owned China Railway Group has won a $3.1 billion bid to build Bangladesh's railway network, according to the company's filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Tuesday. read more

Vietnam Installs New Rocket Launchers in the South China Sea: Report

Girish Shetti   | Aug 10, 2016 08:24 AM EDT

Vietnam has secretly installed new mobile rocket launchers in its administrated islands in the Spratlys group of islands in the disputed South China Sea, Reuters reported, citing inside sources. read more

South Sudan Seeks $1.9B Financial Assistance From China

Charissa Echavez   | Aug 10, 2016 02:38 PM EDT

South Sudan has requested a $1.9 billion loan from China to be allocated for oil fields, and infrastructure development projects, Foreign Minister Deng Alor Kuol said on Tuesday. read more

China to Launch World's Fastest Train Next Month

Manthan Chheda   | Aug 09, 2016 06:58 AM EDT

The world's fastest train that travels at a maximum speed of 380 km per hour will be unveiled in China next month. read more

China Fumes as Tomomi Inada Ducks Question About Nanjing Massacre

Girish Shetti   | Aug 07, 2016 09:40 AM EDT

China on Friday slammed Japan's new Defense Minister Tomomi Inada for not acknowledging Tokyo's wartime aggression during World War 2 read more

Pokémon Go Now Available in 15 Asian Countries, Except India and China

Manthan Chheda   | Aug 06, 2016 06:32 AM EDT

Pokemon Go has taken the world by storm ever since its release last month and Pokémon fans in Asia also need not wait any longer after the hit augmented-reality location-based game went live 15 more countries in the continent. read more

Japan Protests After 230 Chinese Vessels Spotted Near Disputed East China Sea Islands

Manthan Chheda   | Aug 06, 2016 05:33 AM EDT

Japan has expressed its concerns to Beijing over the presence of nearly Chinese coastguard ships and nearly 230 fishing vessels in the waters near the disputed islets in the East China Sea, which both countries are claiming as their territory. read more

Japan’s new Defense Minister Issues Warning to China and North Korea

Girish Shetti   | Aug 05, 2016 04:04 PM EDT

Japan's new defense minister, Tomomi Inada, courted controversy on her very first day on the job, as she issued a stern warning to neighbors North Korea and China. read more

China Pledges $46 million to Build Zimbabwe’s new Parliament Building

Girish Shetti   | Aug 05, 2016 01:17 PM EDT

China has promised $46 million of funding to Zimbabwe for the construction of a new Parliament building. read more

China Joins Quadrilateral Security Group to Beef up Counter-Terrorism Measures

Girish Shetti   | Aug 05, 2016 08:17 AM EDT

China along with Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan on Wednesday announced the formation of a quadrilateral security group in a bid to beef up their counter-terrorism measures. read more

China Sends Police Officer to Rio to Protect Chinese Citizens from Crime

Manthan Chheda   | Aug 04, 2016 06:15 AM EDT

China has sent a police officer to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the safety and security of Chinese citizens due to the city's high crime rate. read more

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