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International

Trump Breaks Ice With China In Letter To Leader Xi Jinping

US President Donald Trump has sent a letter to Xi Jinping, his first direct approach to the Chinese leader. The...

International

The Mystery of A Chinese Tycoon’s Disappearance

In 2015 five Hong Kong booksellers disappeared and later resurfaced in mainland China in the hands of Chinese...

International

China Hits Back At US Over South China Sea Claims

China has asserted its "indisputable sovereignty" over parts of the South China Sea after the Trump administration...

International

China Urges Trump Administration To Grasp Importance of ‘one China’

The new U. S. administration must fully understand the importance of the "one China" policy and appreciate that the...

International

Kerry Says He’s Confident Trump Administration Will Stick To Peaceful Policies In Asia

Outgoing U. S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday he was confident the next administration would stick to the...

International

Trump’s Pentagon Choice Says U.S. Needs To Be Ready To Confront Russia

Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon put Russia at the top of a list of threats to U. S. interests on Thursday and...

International

Trump Top Nominees Pompeo and Mattis Warn of Russia Threat

President-elect Donald Trump's nominees for defence secretary and spy chief have been talking tough on Russia. General...

International

‘Fair Assumption’ Putin Behind Hacks

It is a "fair assumption" that Russian President Vladimir Putin was behind US election hacks, secretary of state...

Opinion

Obama Is From Venus, Putin Is From Mars. Obama Is An Idealist, Putin Is A Realist

The current global political, and security environment remains chaotic, dangerous, and unstable. While the Obama...

International

World May Be In For Rocky Road During My Tenure

The political tumult that rocked the world in 2016 might be an appetizer for 2017. Crucial elections loom this year in...

International

Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte Denies Throwing Person Off A Helicopter

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte denied throwing a person off a helicopter in an interview with CNN Philippines...

International

Japan’s Abe Pays Respects At Hawaii Memorials On Eve of Pearl Harbor Trip

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday stopped at several memorials in Hawaii, one day before he will visit the...

International

China Need Not Return US Navy Drone ‘they Stole’

China hasn't returned a US underwater drone that its navy seized in international waters in the South China Sea last...

International

Asia Stocks Find Relief As China Set To Return Seized U.S. Drone

Asian shares steadied in early trade on Monday after China agreed to return a U. S. drone it had seized, easing worries...

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China ‘seizes US Vessel’ In S China Sea

The US has issued a formal request to China to deliver an unmanned underwater drone that was seized in international...

International

Chinese Warship Stole Our Underwater Drone

The Pentagon is demanding that China return an "unlawfully seized" underwater drone after a Chinese warship took the...

International

China Seizes US Naval Drone In South China Sea

A Chinese Navy warship has seized an underwater drone deployed by an American oceanographic vessel in international...

International

Can Japan Summit Change Asia-Pacific Power Dynamic?

They're the islands where World War II never ended and now they're the focal point of a rare meeting between the...

International

Trump Is An ‘ignorant Child’ — Chinese Editorial

China has warned that it's "seriously concerned" after President-elect Donald Trump questioned whether the United...