• US sails warship near disputed islands in South China Sea

    US sails warship near disputed islands in South China Sea

    Aug 29, 2019 06:22

    The United States Navy has sailed a warship within 12 nautical miles of two disputed islands in the South China Sea that China claims sovereignty over.

  • China conducts rotation of forces at Hong Kong garrison

    China conducts rotation of forces at Hong Kong garrison

    Aug 29, 2019 02:54

    China has conducted an annual rotation of forces at its garrison in Hong Kong, which has been plagued by unrest over the past three months.

  • China replaces Saudi shrimp with Iranian shipments

    China replaces Saudi shrimp with Iranian shipments

    Aug 28, 2019 06:47

    China has banned imports of shrimp from Saudi Arabia and granted market access to 40 shrimp exporters from Iran, a report says.

  • Hong Kong and the audacity of the U.S. part of a “destabilization war” with China

    Hong Kong and the audacity of the U.S. part of a “destabilization war” with China

    Aug 28, 2019 05:12

    The US tactics in Hong Kong, may be combined with Trump’s trade war, with the Pentagon’s greater presence – mainly new military bases and navy presence in the Indo-Pacific region – Obama’s (in)famous Pivot to Asia which prompted Obama to order 60% of the US Navy fleet to the South China Sea.

  • China denies US warship entry to port for visit: US

    China denies US warship entry to port for visit: US

    Aug 28, 2019 03:16

    China has reportedly denied a US navy warship entry to its port city of Qingdao, in the second such move this month, which comes amid mounting tensions between Beijing and Washington.

  • US 'maliciously hyping up' South China Sea issue

    US 'maliciously hyping up' South China Sea issue

    Aug 27, 2019 12:05

    China says the United States is “maliciously hyping up” the South China Sea situation after the Pentagon accused Beijing of “coercive interference” in waters claimed by Vietnam.

  • China’s oil imports from Iran rise despite US threats

    China’s oil imports from Iran rise despite US threats

    Aug 27, 2019 10:56

    China imported more than 900,000 metric tons of crude oil from Iran in July, up more than 8 percent from the month before, data released by China's General Administration of Customs (GAC) on Tuesday showed.

  • China ‘resolutely opposes’ G7 statement on Hong Kong

    China ‘resolutely opposes’ G7 statement on Hong Kong

    Aug 27, 2019 09:34

    China has expressed “resolute opposition” to a joint statement from the Group of Seven (G7) countries that references the current unrest in Hong Kong.

  • Shared vision binds Iran-China relations

    Shared vision binds Iran-China relations

    Aug 27, 2019 04:42

    Islamic Republic of Iran and People's Republic of China, both favor multilateralism in global affairs but that has come under attack now more than ever. History is littered with exploitative powers but China has sought connection to countries around the world with a focus on mutual respect, dignity and joint interests. China and Iran support fair and balanced commercial ties around the world and both face overseas hostility by populist unilateralist bigotry.

  • Iran's Zarif in China: Disregard for international law on rise

    Iran's Zarif in China: Disregard for international law on rise

    Aug 26, 2019 11:50

    Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says disregard for international law has increased during recent years, describing this as a reason for boosting international cooperation between Iran and China.