• China slams Indian minister's visit to disputed border region

    China slams Indian minister's visit to disputed border region

    Nov 06, 2017 13:23

    China has objected to a visit by India's defense minister to the remote state of Arunachal Pradesh, a disputed region administered by New Delhi but claimed by Beijing, saying the move would block efforts in maintaining peace in the region.

  • China adds 2 satellites to homemade global navigation system

    China adds 2 satellites to homemade global navigation system

    Nov 06, 2017 07:26

    China has added two satellites to its homegrown global navigation and positioning network that seeks to reduce reliance on the US-based Global Positioning System, state media reported Monday.

  • Trump embarks on lengthy tour of Asia with eye on North Korea

    Trump embarks on lengthy tour of Asia with eye on North Korea

    Nov 04, 2017 09:46

    President Donald Trump has embarked on a 12-day trip to Asia, the longest tour of the continent by a US president in 25 years and one that will be shadowed by fears of another international conflict.

  • China blasts US for sanctioning Chinese bank over alleged ties with N Korea

    China blasts US for sanctioning Chinese bank over alleged ties with N Korea

    Nov 03, 2017 15:06

    Beijing has blasted Washington for excluding China's Bank of Dandong from the US banking system over allegations of collusion between the bank and the North Korean government.

  • China: South China Sea disputes not an issue with US

    China: South China Sea disputes not an issue with US

    Nov 03, 2017 09:08

    A senior Chinese official says territorial disputes between China and a number of other countries in the South China Sea are not an issue between Beijing and the United States, adding that Washington is expected to make a positive contribution over the matter and not cause more trouble.

  • ‘In reply message to N Korea, China hopes for better ties’

    ‘In reply message to N Korea, China hopes for better ties’

    Nov 02, 2017 04:51

    Chinese President Xi Jinping has reportedly responded to a message by the North Korean leader, hoping that Beijing and Pyongyang could enhance their relations, months after Beijing introduced strict restrictions on bilateral ties in response to Pyongyang’s contentious missile and nuclear programs.

  • South Korea will not develop or own nukes: President Moon

    South Korea will not develop or own nukes: President Moon

    Nov 01, 2017 08:15

    South Korea’s president says his country will never “develop or own” atomic weapons but will also never recognize North Korea as a nuclear state.

  • Threat of US-China war is rising: Former CIA officer

    Threat of US-China war is rising: Former CIA officer

    Oct 27, 2017 15:30

    A former American counter-terrorism specialist and military intelligence officer of the CIA says there is a possibility of nuclear exchange between the United States and Russia but the threat of war with China is also rising.

  • China urges US to deny passage to Taiwan president

    China urges US to deny passage to Taiwan president

    Oct 27, 2017 07:18

    China's Foreign Ministry on Friday called on the United States not to allow Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen to transit through its territories on her way to and from Taiwan's diplomatic allies in the Pacific.

  • Iran’s oil exports to China up 59%

    Iran’s oil exports to China up 59%

    Oct 25, 2017 11:28

    The latest market figures show that Iran’s exports of crude oil to China in September saw a whopping increase of 59 percent compared to the same period last year.