China to Name Head of New Development Bank
China will tap one of its top banking officials to help set up a development bank focused on the world's biggest developing nations, demonstrating China's interest in creating a new source of funding...
View ArticleUS declines to label China currency manipulator
The Obama administration on Friday declined to label China a currency manipulator, although it said that China's currency remains significantly undervalued. Reported by Miami Herald 2 hours ago.
View ArticleUS Treasury Dept: China is Not Manipulating Currency
The United States has determined that China is not manipulating the value of its currency, which has been a major complaint by the Obama administration. The Treasury Department said in its twice yearly...
View ArticleThis is a 'critical time', Kerry tells China president amid North Korea tensions
BEIJING -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met China's top leaders on Saturday in a bid to persuade them to exert pressure on North Korea to scale back its belligerent rhetoric and, eventually,...
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China Will Take the Top Spot That America No Longer Wants
Filed under: Investing As Americans, we're a pretty competitive bunch. We're never thrilled to see our country slip from the top spot of any standing. However, I'd venture to say we'd be downright...
View ArticleKim Jong-un Tests Relations With China
The relationship between North Korea and China, extolled in the past to be as close as “lips and teeth,” has faltered ever since Kim Jong-un, a political neophyte, has continued to defy Xi Jinping,...
View ArticleChina Pledges To Work With U.S. On North Korea
BEIJING -- U.S. and Chinese leaders said Saturday that their countries are committed to finding a peaceful way to ensure a nuclear-free Korean peninsula."We are determined to make that goal a reality,"...
View ArticleU.S., China agree to cooperate on Korea crisis
BEIJING — Secretary of State John F. Kerry lobbied China to lean harder on its Marxist ally, North Korea, arguing Saturday that the North’s escalating belligerence threatens the entire Pacific region...
View ArticleDing Dong over Thatcher song makes the BBC no better than China | Nick Cohen
The BBC's decision to censor the protest track from The Wizard of Oz recalls the Chinese Communist party In 2011, Chinese censors tried to erase mentions of jasmine from its state-policed web. They...
View ArticleChina and US push for dialogue with North Korea
John Kerry visits Seoul and Beijing to ease fears of tensions ahead of anniversary Washington and Beijing stressed they would handle tensions on the Korean peninsula through dialogue and consultation...
View ArticleChina and US tell Koreans: we need to talk
John Kerry visits Seoul and Beijing to ease fears of tensions ahead of anniversary Washington and Beijing stressed they would handle tensions on the Korean peninsula through dialogue and consultation...
View ArticleChina's Secret Billion-Dollar Money Laundering Scheme
Filed under: Investing The tiny Chinese enclave of Macau is the largest gambling region in the world, accounting for more than six times the gaming revenue of the Las Vegas Strip. Over the past decade...
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First H7N9 Case Outside Eastern China Reported
Watch Video (Image source: How Stuff Works) *BY BRIANA ALTERGOTT* A young girl in Beijing is the first person to contract a new strain of bird flu outside of eastern China. The 7-year-old...
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China Pledges to Help Denuclearize North Korea
Watch Video (Image source: CBS) *BY ZACH TOOMBS* Top U.S. diplomat John Kerry is in China Saturday — urging the government there to help calm relations with North Korea. The visit marks...
View ArticleUS, China Pledge to Revolve Crisis on Korean Peninsula
The United States and China have pledged to work together to resolve the crisis on the Korean peninsula, where tensions are high following North Korean threats to carry out a nuclear attack. Following...
View ArticleU.S., China Agree To Work Together On Cyber Security
BEIJING, April 13 (Reuters) - China and the United States will set up a working group on cyber-security, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Saturday, as the two sides moved to ease months of...
View ArticleKerry meets China’s leaders to push them on North Korea
BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met China's top leaders on Saturday in a bid to persuade them to exert pressure on North Korea to scale back its belligerent rhetoric and,...
View ArticleUS, China agree to work together on cybersecurity
China and the United States will set up a working group on cybersecurity, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Saturday, as the two sides moved to ease months of tensions and mutual accusations...
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China's Ex-Railway Boss Could Face Execution For Corruption Charges
When Liu Zhijun, the former Railways Minister in China and once one of the country's most important men, was talking to his family lawyer about representing him in an upcoming corruption case, he had...
View ArticleBarbara A. Finamore: 8 Ways That California and China Can Work Together to...
I was delighted to see that California Governor Jerry Brown has made climate change and environmental protection a key focus of his visit to China this week. In addition to discussing with China's...
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