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Branstad, Friend of Beijing, Confirmed As US Envoy To China

The US Senate on Monday confirmed Iowa Governor Terry Branstad as the next ambassador to Beijing, providing President...

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Branstad, Friend of Beijing, Confirmed As US Envoy To China

The US Senate on Monday confirmed Iowa Governor Terry Branstad as the next ambassador to Beijing, providing President...

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China Says No Mining Planned In Antarctica

China sought to dispel concerns about its ambitions in mineral-rich Antarctica on Monday, with an official saying...

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China Says No Mining Planned In Antarctica

China sought to dispel concerns about its ambitions in mineral-rich Antarctica on Monday, with an official saying...

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China, Russia Launch Long-Haul Challenge To Boeing, Airbus

China and Russia on Monday launched an ambitious project to jointly develop a long-haul jet to challenge Boeing and...

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China Sidesteps Duterte Claim of War Threat Over Sea Row

China on Monday sidestepped claims by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte that it had threatened to go to war over the...

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American Dream Takes A Beating In Cannes Movies

Elvis Presley's car has broken down and a cowboy's career is over. In the days of Donald Trump, movies showing at the...

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Philippines’ Duterte Heads To Russia In Blow To US

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte flies to Russia on Monday to meet his hero, seek arms and steer his nation's...

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Barred From WHO Meet, Taiwan Urges Global ‘pressure’ On China

Taiwan voiced deep disappointment Sunday at its exclusion from a major World Health Organization meeting, and urged...

News

Apple Blames Exploding Beats Headset On AAA Batteries

Apple is refusing to compensate a woman whose Beats headphones exploded in her face, claiming the batteries were at...

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Pacific Rim Nations Fight To Save TPP Trade Pact

Asia-Pacific trade ministers agreed Sunday to resuscitate a massive free trade pact thrown into doubt by a Donald...

International

China ‘crippled CIA By Killing US Sources’

Up to 20 CIA informants were killed or imprisoned by the Chinese government between 2010 and 2012, the New York Times...

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China Killed Or Jailed Up To 20 US Spies In 2010-12

Beijing systematically dismantled CIA spying efforts in China beginning in 2010, killing or jailing more than a dozen...

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Olympic Games Chief Shrugs Off Korean Tensions

Military tensions on the Korean peninsula should not prevent the nuclear-armed North sending a team to the 2018 Winter...

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TPP Members Aim To Revive Deal After US Pullout

Asia-Pacific nations will try to rescue a massive trade deal scuppered by the pullout of the United States, a source...

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China Threatened ‘war’ Over Sea Row

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Friday China's leaders told him they were prepared to go to war over...

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Chinese Military Planes Intercept US Aircraft

Two Chinese fighter jets intercepted an American military plane over the East China Sea, media in the United States...

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Chinese Rappers Rap South Korea Over THAAD

Sporting baseball caps, baggy pants and sneakers, a crew of young Chinese men strut down a long empty hallway toward an...

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Hero’s Welcome In Pyongyang For North’s Missile Developers

Thousands of men lined the streets of Pyongyang to give scientists and workers behind North Korea's latest missile test...