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Chinese weaponry spotted on artificial island, U.S. says
U.S. surveillance detected two large artillery vehicles on one of the artificial islands that China is creating in the South China Sea, U.S.
Beijing accuses U.S. of stoking South China Sea tensions, defends development
Responding to sharply-worded comments from the U.S. defense secretary, China on Thursday defended its building of artificial islands in the South China...
China vows safety crackdown after nursing home fire kills 38
China ordered nationwide safety checks of public buildings Tuesday after a fire at a nursing home killed dozens of elderly residents, leaving bodies burned...
Devastating blaze at Chinese nursing home kills 38 residents
A fire has swept through an old people’s home in China, leaving 38 residents dead.
Fire at nursing home for the elderly in China kills 38 residents
A fire has swept through an old people’s home in China, leaving 38 residents dead.
China takes officials to prison as warning: report
Chinese officials have been sent on prison tours visiting inmates including former colleagues as a warning against corruption, state-run media said on...
China readies national carbon market to fight climate change
The lights from the Beijing Environment Exchange — one of seven pilot markets in China for trading carbon — raises questions for the country...
China navy warns U.S. spy plane in disputed South China Sea: report
The Chinese navy warned a U.S. surveillance plane flying over artificial islands that Beijing is creating in the disputed South China Sea to leave the...
China to spend $182 billion to boost Internet by end of 2017
China will spend more than $182 billion to boost Internet speeds by the end of 2017, a top government body said, as Beijing moves towards a more service-driven...
Beijing rebukes US involvement in South China Sea islands row
China’s foreign minister told top US diplomat John Kerry on Saturday that Beijing was “unshakeable” in its defence of sovereignty, as...
Beijing rebukes US over South China Sea islands row
China’s foreign minister told top US diplomat John Kerry on Saturday that Beijing was “unshakeable” in its defence of sovereignty, as...
China to invest $50 billion in Brazil
China will invest $50 billion to help overhaul Brazil’s aging infrastructure, Brasilia said Thursday, ahead of an official visit by Chinese Prime...
South China Sea watch: New islands rising, ASEAN worried
The dispute over the strategic waterways of the South China Sea has intensified, pitting a rising China against its smaller and militarily weaker neighbors...
Tea to tech: China’s cybersecurity push sparks a ‘gold rush’
Ex-American spy Snowden’s disclosures in 2013 of U.S. cyberspying and security holes in American technology products have prompted China’s...
Chinese builder puts up 57-storey skyscraper in 19 days
A Chinese construction company is claiming to be the world’s fastest builder after erecting a 57-storey skyscraper in 19 working days in central...
Chinese builder puts up 57-story skyscraper in 19 days
A Chinese construction company is claiming to be the world’s fastest builder after erecting a 57-story skyscraper in 19 working days in central China.
‘We are all Chinese!’ Mainland Chinese express anger over H.K. curbs
Living and working just a few hundred metres from Hong Kong, residents of neighbouring Chinese boomtown Shenzhen are infuriated by new restrictions on...
China to crack down on exotic dancers at village funerals
Chinese officials are launching a campaign to crack down on stripteases and other lewd shows that have become popular at funerals in some rural areas,...
China’s Xi to launch economic corridor link in Pakistan
Chinese president Xi Jinping is due in Pakistan on Monday where he will launch $46 billion in projects linking the old allies, a figure that far exceeds...
China to strengthen surveillance, security in anti-terror push
China will establish a national population database linked to ID information and credit records, state media reported late on Monday, as part of a larger...
‘Great Cannon’ is widening China censorship, say researchers
China has expanded its Internet censorship efforts beyond its borders with a new strategy that attacks websites across the globe, researchers said Friday.
Obama says concerned China uses size to bully others in region
President Barack Obama said on Thursday the United States is concerned China uses its “sheer size and muscle” to push around smaller countries...
China mounts detailed defense of South China Sea reclamation
China on Thursday sketched out plans for the islands it is creating in the disputed South China Sea, saying they would be used for military defense as...
U.S. and Japan trust each other but both wary of China: poll
Over seven decades after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor and dragged the United States into a global war, Americans and Japanese overwhelmingly trust each...
Hard money, soft standards? Tough questions for China’s new bank
China scored a diplomatic coup by enticing almost 50 countries including key US allies to join its new development bank, but analysts say authoritarian...
Top China weather expert warns on climate change
China’s top weather official has issued a stark warning on climate change, saying that rising temperatures could have “huge impacts”...
South Korea, China and Japan vow to hold leadership summit
The foreign ministers of South Korea, China and Japan gathered in Seoul Saturday for their first meeting in nearly three years, aimed at calming regional...
Will that be all, sir? Butler business booms in China
Hands sheathed in white gloves, Alvin Hu’s dream of serving as butler to China’s growing ranks of super-rich faced an unlikely challenge: a...
China now world’s third-biggest arms exporter
China has overtaken Germany to become the world’s third-biggest arms exporter, although its 5 percent of the market remains small compared to the...
China says it plans to get serious about pollution, but will it really?
People in China who want to take industries to task for fouling their surroundings have been rushing to file complaints and lawsuits this year in a test...
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