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China reiterates stance on nuclear ban after Trump calls for more US nuclear capabilities

BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- China said on Friday (December 23) its government was paying attention to President-elect Donald Trump's Twitter…

Taiwan folds away the flags as China guns for its allies

TAIPEI, Taiwan (Reuters) -- In Taipei's leafy Tienmu district, nearly half the flagpoles in front of the imposing pink building…

China starts regular charter flights to disputed Paracels

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China began daily civilian charter flights to Woody Island in the contested South China Sea Thursday,…

Japan pays UNESCO dues suspended over Nanjing row

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan said on Thursday it has paid millions of dollars in UNESCO annual funding dues after…

Trump names critics of China, regulation for economic posts

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday named billionaire Carl Icahn, a vocal critic of what he…

Taiwan president to make CentrAm visit amid US-China tensions

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- Taiwan's president, Tsai Ing-wen, is to visit Guatemala next month amid US-China tensions spurred by…

China offers guns worth $14 mn to Philippines to help fight drugs and terrorism

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- China has offered the Philippines guns and equipment worth $14 million to wage its war on…

Nike earnings rise, bullish on China

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Nike reported higher second-quarter earnings Tuesday behind increased sales in key markets, including China,…

President Duterte won’t set aside arbitral ruling, but open to joint oil exploration in West Philippine Sea

QUEZON City, Philippines - President Rodrigo Duterte said that he is open to the issue of a joint oil exploration…

Thick haze enveloping north China, affecting daily life

BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- Heavy haze enveloping many parts of north China is seriously disrupting people's daily life. In Beijing,…

China says discussing return of undersea drone with U.S. military

BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- The Chinese and U.S. militaries are having "unimpeded" talks about the return of U.S. underwater drone…

China chokes under heavy smog with worse ahead

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Hospital visits spiked, roads were closed and flights cancelled Monday as China choked under a vast…

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