Tag: Beijing
From beaches to ski slopes, photos show how cameras keep watch all over China
BEIJING, China (AP) —The Chinese government has blanketed the country with the world's largest network of surveillance cameras.Some…
US starts investigating China’s compliance with 2020 trade deal as Trump heads to Asia
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials are launching an investigation into whether China lived up to its commitments under…
Taiwan bans officials attending Chinese events to mark island’s ‘retrocession’
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwanese officials have been banned from attending events held by China next week to mark the…
China is making it harder to get rare earth magnet export licenses, sources say
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese rare earth magnet companies have been facing tighter scrutiny on export license applications since September,…
Beijing blames US for raising trade tensions, defends rare earth curbs
By Eduardo Baptista and Selena LiBEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) -China called President Donald Trump's latest U.S. tariffs on Chinese…
Beijing imposes new penalties on US-linked ships
Beijing imposed new penalties on US-linked ships, the latest in a growing list of retributive measures against Washington…
China limits rare earth exports ahead of Trump meeting
China tightened export controls on rare earths, giving Beijing a major bargaining chip ahead of a potential meeting…
China outlines more controls on exports of rare earths and technology
HONG KONG (AP) — China outlined new curbs on exports of rare earths and related technologies on Thursday,…
EU says UN resolution only switched China representation, did not mention Taiwan
TAIPEI (Reuters) -The United Nations resolution that led to Beijing assuming China's seat from Taipei was about switching…
Russia will equip and train Chinese air battalion, leaked documents reviewed by think tank show
Russia has agreed to help China equip and train an airborne battalion, according to leaked documents reviewed by…
Chinese student known for pro-Tibet activism overseas is detained while visiting China
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Chinese student who became a vocal advocate for Tibet while living in Europe has…
In rare visit to China, U.S. lawmakers urge better communication amid tensions
BEIJING — Washington and Beijing will have to communicate better if they are to resolve their various disagreements…