Tag: Beijing
China’s defense minister renews threats to take over Taiwan as he opens security forum
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China’s defense minister renewed threats that his country would take over self-ruled Taiwan as…
China says intercepted Philippine ships at disputed South China Sea shoal
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's coast guard said Tuesday it had "taken control measures" against several Philippine vessels at…
US says China spreads ‘false’ World War Two narratives to pressure Taiwan
TAIPEI (Reuters) -China is intentionally mischaracterising World War Two-era documents to put pressure on and isolate Taiwan given…
New round of US-China trade talks kicks off in Madrid
China and the United States kicked off the latest round of trade talks on Sunday in Madrid, where…
China pilots village surveillance in Solomon Islands, seeking stability
By Kirsty NeedhamSYDNEY (Reuters) -China has exported its village surveillance model to the Solomon Islands in the Pacific,…
Pacific Islands leaders to back ‘ocean of peace’ at fraught summit
Pacific Islands leaders will declare an "ocean of peace" urging powers to respect the region's sovereignty, Australia's prime…
Kim has long sought recognition as a nuclear power. Xi may have just given it to him
Of the more than two dozen foreign leaders invited to Xi Jinping’s massive military parade in Beijing last…
China ‘elephant in the room’ at fraught Pacific Islands summit
Pacific Islands leaders are meeting in the Solomons this week for an influential summit clouded by differences over…
U.S. probes malware email targeting trade talks with China, WSJ reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. authorities are investigating a bogus email from a Republican lawmaker that contained malware apparently aimed…
China rejects Trump’s call to join U.S.-Russia denuclearization talks
Beijing — China said Wednesday that it would not participate in denuclearization talks with the United States and Russia,…
China seeks a silver lining as it tells companies to target older consumers
By Sophie Yu and Farah MasterBEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) -In the past few months, Wang Shuyun, a 78-year-old retiree…
Air China plane from London-Beijing lands in Siberia with engine trouble, Russian authorities say
MOSCOW (Reuters) -An Air China plane flying to Beijing from London with 265 people on board made an…