China
China’s Mo Yan wins Nobel prize for literature
Books
October 11, 2012
China’s Mo Yan wins Nobel prize for literature
Chinese writer Mo Yan won the 2012 Nobel prize for literature on Thursday for works which combine "hallucinatory realism" with…
China carrier a show of force as Japan tension festers
World
September 25, 2012
China carrier a show of force as Japan tension festers
TOKYO/BEIJING — China sent its first aircraft carrier into formal service on Tuesday amid a tense maritime dispute with Japan…
Japan protests as Chinese ships enter disputed waters
World
September 24, 2012
Japan protests as Chinese ships enter disputed waters
Four Chinese ships briefly entered what Japan considers its territorial waters near disputed islands in the East China Sea on…
Anti-Japan protests reignite across China on occupation anniversary
World
September 18, 2012
Anti-Japan protests reignite across China on occupation anniversary
BEIJING/TOKYO — Anti-Japan protests reignited across China on Tuesday, the sensitive anniversary marking Tokyo's occupation of its giant neighbor, escalating…
Japanese firms shut China plants, US urges calm in islands row
World
September 17, 2012
Japanese firms shut China plants, US urges calm in islands row
Major Japanese firms have shut factories in China and urged expatriate workers Monday to stay indoors ahead of what could…
China sends ships to islands purchased by Japan
World
September 11, 2012
China sends ships to islands purchased by Japan
China has dispatched two patrol ships to "assert its sovereignty" over islands at the centre of a row with…
Morsy’s visit to China reinforces old regime’s economic ties
Egypt
August 30, 2012
Morsy’s visit to China reinforces old regime’s economic ties
President Mohamed Morsy’s trip to China this week was deemed intuitive by analysts, given a thriving trade connection between the…
Thursday’s papers: Mekky dreams of press freedom, wakes up
Egypt
August 30, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Mekky dreams of press freedom, wakes up
Thursday’s press shows conflicting reports about the future of journalists convicted of libel and defamation in the Muslim Brotherhood-led political…
Morsy scores US$4.9 bn in investments on China trip
Egypt
August 29, 2012
Morsy scores US$4.9 bn in investments on China trip
Presidential spokesman Yasser Ali has said several investment agreements were signed between Egyptian and Chinese businessmen during President Morsy’s visit…
Morsy, Jintao hold talks to boost ties
Egypt
August 28, 2012
Morsy, Jintao hold talks to boost ties
President Mohamed Morsy met with his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao in Beijing Tuesday, seeking to win badly needed investment and…