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Senior US officials meet with Dalai Lama in New York
WASHINGTON - Senior officials from the U.S. State Department and the White House met with the Dalai Lama in New York on Wednesday and...
Aug 22, 20242 min read


New York man accused of spying on Chinese dissidents, DOJ says
WASHINGTON - A New York man was charged on Wednesday with operating as an illegal agent of the Chinese government in the United States,...
Aug 22, 20241 min read


Analysis-China's fresh urbanisation push may thwart 'birth-friendly society' goal
HONG KONG/BEIJING - Mary Meng is so busy and stressed working for a Chinese tech company in Shanghai that she can't imagine having a...
Aug 22, 20243 min read


Paraguay open to China trade deals via Mercosur despite Taiwan ties, Pena says
ASUNCION - Paraguayan President Santiago Pena said on Wednesday that he was "fully open" to trade deals with China via South American...
Aug 22, 20241 min read


China's Xi backs Fijian PM's Pacific plan ahead of regional meeting
BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping told visiting Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka he backed his "Ocean of Peace" plan during a...
Aug 21, 20242 min read


'Rotten-tail kids': China's rising youth unemployment breeds new working class
BEIJING - Rising unemployment in China is pushing millions of college graduates into a tough bargain, with some forced to accept...
Aug 21, 20243 min read


Philippine says China coast guard are hindering confidence-building
MANILA - The Philippines on Tuesday said China's coast guard was not helping efforts to build confidence in the South China Sea, after...
Aug 20, 20242 min read


China plans 'bigger, stronger' social security fund to aid ageing society
HONG KONG - China will beef up its 2.88 trillion yuan ($406 billion) social security fund, making it "bigger and stronger" to help...
Aug 20, 20242 min read


China and Vietnam sign 14 deals from rail to crocodiles after leaders meet
BEIJING - China and Vietnam signed 14 documents spanning cross-border railways to crocodile exports on Monday, after Chinese President Xi...
Aug 20, 20242 min read


Taiwan shows off missile firepower on rare trip to sensitive test site
JIUPENG, Taiwan - Taiwan showed off its missile firepower on Tuesday, launching a battery of surface-to-air missiles in front of...
Aug 20, 20241 min read


China will support a democratic transition in Myanmar, says foreign minister
CHIANG MAI, Thailand - China will support a democratic transition in Myanmar and backs a regional plan to find a way out of the ongoing...
Aug 16, 20241 min read


China to monitor arrivals of people, goods for mpox virus
BEIJING - China will monitor people and goods entering the country for mpox for the next six months, a statement from its customs...
Aug 16, 20241 min read
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