China lodged a diplomatic protest on Saturday after U. S. President-elect Donald Trump spoke by phone with President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan, but blamed the self-ruled island Beijing claims as its own...
President-elect Donald Trump had a 10-minute phone conversation with Taiwan's president Tsai Ing-wen on Friday. It's not unusual for the incoming leader of one government to have a chat with the...
China's success at turning around relations with the Philippines under its new president Rodrigo Duterte show the "conspiracies" of certain countries to stir up trouble in the South China Sea have...
More than two decades after her son was executed for rape and murder, Zhang Huanzhi has finally proven his innocence. China's top court overturned Nie Shubin's conviction Friday, in a landmark case...
U. S. President-elect Donald Trump invited Philippines leader Rodrigo Duterte to the White House next year during a "very engaging, animated" phone conversation, a Duterte aide said on Friday, amid...
The supreme court says there was not enough evidence to convict Mr Nie A Chinese man has had his conviction for rape and murder overturned, 21 years after he was executed. Nie Shubin was killed by...
North Korea warned of "tougher countermeasures for self-defence" after the UN Security Council unanimously imposed its strongest-ever sanctions on Pyongyang. The country's foreign ministry issued a...
Lack of sex education putting lives at risk in China Volunteers hand out condoms in a subway station in Wuhan on World AIDS Day. When Xiao Niao was in high school, her teacher gathered all the girls...
Berkeley Professor Emerita Arlie Russell Hochschild ’s newly published Strangers In Their Own Land: Anger And Mourning On The American Right is an important book and a delight. It’s a...
These things can almost always be readily predicted, especially when they come from these Beijing-oriented faux-socialists of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC). I am here, of course,...
An ambitious Asia-Pacific trade pact linking the United States and 11 countries lay in tatters on Tuesday after U. S. President-elect Donald Trump said he would kill the deal on his first day in...
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged on Saturday to further open the world's second-largest economy as leaders of Asia-Pacific countries gathered in Peru to find new free-trade options after Donald...
“The Chinese grab for fossil fuels or its military competition for naval control is not a challenge but rather a boost for the US Asia-Pacific –even an overall– posture. Calibrating the...
Ghanaian’s Ambassador to Italy, Molly Anim-Addo, has called for more participation of women in politics to enable them to forcefully project their concerns. She said the country’s governance...
President-elect Donald Trump may be willing to start a trade war with Beijing, but his political ascension has been as much a source of mirth in China as disquiet. The latest exhibit: A local...
These wishy-washy National Democratic Congress’ leaders are really funny, indeed. After imperiously taking all bets off the table, vis-à-vis the chance of participating in any debate hosted by the...
With Trump win, China looks to seize Asia China will position itself as free trade's new champion at an Asia-Pacific summit this weekend, with the Communist government seeking to project economic...
Japan's PM is set to become the first foreign leader to meet US President-elect Donald Trump, since the election last week. Shinzo Abe said he wanted to "build trust" and "work together for...
As China hosts execs from global tech companies at its World Internet Conference, human rights advocates are warning that online censorship in the country is only getting worse. Representatives of U....
China's most-wanted corruption suspect returned to China from the United States on Wednesday after turning herself in, a major victory for the ruling Communist Party's overseas hunt for fugitive...