Obama, Romney say China needs to play by the rules
WASHINGTON (AP) - Both President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney say they want America to have a positive relationship with China, but that Beijing must play by international trade rules. Romney repeated...
View ArticleRomney Pledge to Call China a Currency Manipulator Poses Risks, Experts Say
Experts in economics and foreign policy caution that formally designating China as a currency manipulator, as Mitt Romney pledged again in the debate on Monday, may do more harm than good. Reported by...
View ArticleObama fires and Romney falters but third debate fails to find a flourish |...
The president did better than an unconvincing Romney – but it's difficult to imagine this debate changed minds or won hearts If the world could vote on 6 November, Barack Obama would win by a...
View ArticleTibetan man in his 50s sets himself on fire
A Tibetan man in his 50s set himself on fire and died at a prominent monastery in northwestern China in the latest such protest against Chinese rule over the Himalayan region, a London-based rights...
View ArticleIs China's economy on a slow rebound?
China's economic growth eased for the seventh straight quarter, but there have been positive economic indicators for September have shown that China's economy is stabilizing and the slowdown has almost...
View ArticleDebating U.S. China Economic Ties
As President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney faced off in the final debate before the election, both promised to get tough with China. But a tougher stance against China could hurt the U.S. as much as it...
View ArticleChina allows insurers to trade index futures, financial derivatives
China’s insurance regulator said on Tuesday it would allow insurers to trade index futures and financial derivatives in the domestic market for the first time. The announcement, which confirmed an...
View ArticleHow China Viewed the Debate
China's online community watched the foreign policy debate between U.S. President Barack Obama and challenger Mitt Romney with a mix of fascination and bemusement. Reported by Wall Street Journal 14...
View ArticleRobert Reich: Obama as Commander-in-Chief, Romney as Dithering Bully
I thought the third and last presidential debate was a clear win for the president. He displayed the authority of the nation's Commander-in-Chief -- calm, dignified, and confident. He was assertive...
View ArticleMatt Zeller: Obama Handily Wins Third Debate
Tonight's third Presidential debate featured a battle between Obama the Professor-in-Chief vs. Romney the student-who-didn't-do-the-reading. As someone who has ADD, even I had trouble keeping up with...
View ArticleKaren Dolan: Mitt Wants to be President -- This President
Mitt Romney wants to be president alright... this president. We knew the foreign policy positions of the the two candidates were similar, but who knew Mitt copped a peek at Obama's notes before the...
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William S. Becker: 'Clean Energy Is Good for Business'
An ongoing argument in the presidential election campaign is whether Gov. Romney's or President Obama's positions are better for small businesses on issues such as government regulation and energy...
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Michael Brenner: The Foreign Policy Debate -- Did We Learn Anything?
What did we learn from the presidential foreign policy debate? Not much specific or substance. China did not make an appearance in the first hour. This is not surprising -- for three reasons. These...
View ArticleMaxim Thorne: Obama-Romney Final Debate: Chess or Battleships?
Tonight Romney seemed to be playing Battleship; Obama chess. While postured as the Foreign Policy Debate -- Romney certainly drove home his local economic agenda, perhaps avoiding his apparent weakness...
View ArticleNoel Irwin Hentschel: U.S. Foreign Policy Debate Agenda -- What About Cuba?
Associated Press announced "5 things to watch for" in the foreign policy presidential debate in Florida but surprisingly ignored Cuba. Yet Fidel Castro continues to make headlines while President Obama...
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Who Won the Final Debate Between Obama and Romney?
Guilford, CT -- President Barack Obama and Candidate Mitt Romney duked it out in the last presidential debate on Monday, sparring on foreign policy issues such as dealing with a nuclear Iran, fair...
View ArticleMembers of International Relations Council analyze presidential debate on...
President Barack Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney engaged in a spirited debate Monday that reached into the corners of the world -- the Middle East, Latin America and China....
View ArticleTop Japanese, Chinese diplomats meet on disputed isles
October 24, 2012 12:03 PM TOKYO (REUTERS) - Senior Japanese and Chinese diplomats have met to discuss a dispute over East China Sea islets that both countries claim, the Japanese government said today,...
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