U.S. Allies See Trans-Pacific Partnership as a Check on China
on October 6, 2015
The Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal was welcomed as a win for the United States in its contest with China for clout in Asia.
How hard does China work?
on October 6, 2015
A look at the realities of working life in China, following Jeremy Hunt’s suggestion that Britons need to work as hard as the Chinese.
U.S. Warns Against 'Egregious' Restrictions in Contested South China Seas
on October 6, 2015
The U.S. and China have blamed each other for dangerous moves during recent incidents involving aircraft and ships.
China Is Working to Reach Its Emissions Peak Before 2030 Deadline, Analyst Says
on October 6, 2015
Qi Ye, director of public policy centre in Beijing, says China is showing ‘global leadership’ on climate change.
China’s Xi Jinping Changes the Odds in Macau
on October 6, 2015
If there’s one skill that the U.S. gambling moguls who staked their futures here have mastered it’s calculating the odds.
HK Fined By Fifa For Fans Booing Chinese Anthem
on October 6, 2015
The Hong Kong Football Association (HKFA) has been fined $40,000 Hong Kong dollars ($5,160; £3,400) by Fifa.
Japan's Abe Says TPP Would Have Strategic Significance If China Joined
on October 6, 2015
"It would contribute largely to our nation's security and Asia-Pacific regional stability, if China joined the system in the future."
At U.N., China Uses Intimidation Tactics to Silence Its Critics
on October 6, 2015
“When I was hiding in the mountains, the Chinese government announced a cash reward of 200,000 yuan (about $31,000) for whoever finds me.”
Artist Ai Weiwei Discovers Hidden 'Listening Devices' in Beijing Studio
on October 5, 2015
Youyou Tu: How Mao’s Challenge to Malaria Pioneer Led to Nobel Prize
on October 5, 2015
Tasked in 1969 with finding a cure for malaria, China’s first laureate in medicine looked to nature and traditional medicine.