China
Debt and doubt loom large over Durban climate talks
Environment
December 6, 2011
Debt and doubt loom large over Durban climate talks
DURBAN, South Africa — Economic crisis and the top three polluters China, the United States and India, loomed as obstacles…
At least 23 dead in intensifying Syria violence
World
December 4, 2011
At least 23 dead in intensifying Syria violence
At least 23 people were reported killed in Syria Saturday as violence intensified in the eighth month of an uprising…
China shocked, Pakistan fumes over NATO attack
World
November 28, 2011
China shocked, Pakistan fumes over NATO attack
Pakistan's ally China said on Monday it was "deeply shocked" by a cross-border attack by NATO forces in Afghanistan that…
China activist defies officials in fight to save lake
Environment
October 2, 2011
China activist defies officials in fight to save lake
YIXING, China - Prominent environmental activist Wu Lihong plunges his hands into a thick layer of toxic green scum and…
China says it will shut chemical plant as thousands protest
Environment
August 14, 2011
China says it will shut chemical plant as thousands protest
Authorities in northeastern China on Sunday ordered a petrochemical plant to be shut down immediately after thousands of people demonstrated,…
Chinese foreign minister to meet Sudan’s Bashir
World
August 8, 2011
Chinese foreign minister to meet Sudan’s Bashir
KHARTOUM/BEIJING - China's foreign minister was due to meet Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir Monday for the highest-level talks between…
China urges US to handle debt responsibly
World
August 6, 2011
China urges US to handle debt responsibly
BEIJING, China - China's central bank governor urged Washington to handle its debt responsibly, warning Wednesday that uncertainty in the…
Iran seeks to triple China trade to $100 billion
World
July 16, 2011
Iran seeks to triple China trade to $100 billion
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's official news agency IRNA says President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has called for a quick increase in trade…
China oil spill to have ‘long-term impact’ on environment
Environment
July 5, 2011
China oil spill to have ‘long-term impact’ on environment
SHANGHAI — An oil spill off of China's eastern coast kept hidden from the public for weeks has caused long-term…
China rolls out red carpet for Sudan president
World
June 29, 2011
China rolls out red carpet for Sudan president
Beijing - China rolled out the red carpet Wednesday for a state visit by Sudan's president, who is wanted on…