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US to be Upfront With China at Nuclear Security Summit

Desiree Sison   | Mar 31, 2016 07:53 AM EDT

The Obama administration has said that it will not hide differences with China on maritime and cybersecurity issues saying it will be upfront when discussing these raging matters at the sidelines of the Nuclear Security Summit read more

Boeing to Cut 8,000 Commercial Plane Jobs to Remain Competitive, Sources Reveal

Charissa Echavez   | Mar 31, 2016 08:32 AM EDT

Boeing Co. is reportedly planning to slash up to 8,000 jobs in its commercial plane section, according to two sources, a move that could cut a $1 billion cost and help against its sales battle with Europe's Airbus. read more

China, ASEAN Join Hands to Establish Law Enforcement School to Combat Cross-Border Crime, Terrorism

Jenia Cane   | Mar 30, 2016 03:03 AM EDT

China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will collaborate in establishing a special law enforcement college as part of a concerted strategy to combat cross border crime. read more

Hurricane Katie Puts Stormy End to UK Easter Celebrations

Iesha javed   | Mar 31, 2016 08:47 AM EDT

With storm Katie ravaging through several parts of the country, the Met Office has issued an amber bad weather signal. The shores of Scotland and Southern England were anticipated to face the wrath of hurricanes as the fierce storm travelled across the Atlantic in merely 30 hours. read more

President Xi Jinping Seeks to Build Closer China-Czech Ties With State Visit

Desiree Sison   | Mar 29, 2016 06:32 AM EDT

President Xi Jinping has arrived in the Czech Republic for a two-day state visit to enhance China-Czech relations and to sign several cooperative agreements covering economy and trade, health care, and finance among others read more

China Military News: Termination of Paid Services Important, Says CMC Circular

Jenia Cane   | Mar 28, 2016 08:36 PM EDT

The recently-issued circular by the Central Military Commission (CMC) has emphasized on the importance of terminating paid services in the military units. read more

U.S. Capitol Shooting: Gunman Captured by Police Officer

Cybelle Go   | Mar 28, 2016 06:48 PM EDT

A police officer shot a gunman, who was eventually captured, inside the United States Capitol complex in Washington on Monday, according to Reuters via a source from the Sergeant-at-Arms in Congress. read more

Chinese Customs Confiscate Live Ants from Germany... Again

Mia Ren   | Apr 17, 2016 10:16 AM EDT

Customs authorities in Chengdu said on Saturday that customs officers found more than 100 live ants in a package that came from Germany. This is the second time in less than a year that live ants were sent to Chengdu, capital of Sichuan Province in southwestern China. read more

2 Chinese Repatriated from Malaysia and Philippines

Mia Ren   | Mar 31, 2016 01:58 PM EDT

The Chinese government's hunt for fugitives who fled overseas scored another success as two suspects were recently repatriated back to the mainland. read more

6 Chinese Wounded in Bus Shooting in Northern Laos

Mia Ren   | Mar 29, 2016 11:24 AM EDT

A passenger bus carrying 28 people crossing the Laos-China border was shot by unidentified gunmen on Wednesday, the Chinese embassy said. read more

115 Al-Shabaab Militants Killed in Intense Fight Against Somali Forces

Marcel Woo   | Mar 28, 2016 07:49 AM EDT

Four days of intense fighting between Al-Shabaab militants and Somalia's security forces resulted to the death of 115 militants and the arrest of 110 others, according to Somalia's Galmudug State president Abdikarim Hussein Gulet. read more

China-US Tourism Year Promotes Understanding Between the Two Countries

Desiree Sison   | Mar 28, 2016 07:31 AM EDT

The year 2016 has been designated by both the US and China as China-US Tourism Year in a bid to enhance bilateral relations between the two countries read more

Attempted Hijacking Sends Bus Crashing Intto Ditch, Kills Six

J.B. Cach   | Mar 26, 2016 02:21 PM EDT

A bus that was hijacked in eastern China lost control and fell into a ditch, killing six passengers and injuring others. read more

China, UK Collaborate to Build Smart Cities

Charissa Echavez   | Mar 26, 2016 05:17 AM EDT

China and the United Kingdom's partnership in establishing smart cities is anticipated to start working much more effectively following the signed memorandum of understanding (MOU) between China and Future Cities Catapult (FCC), one of the leading urban innovation platforms in the UK. read more

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