Tag: China

A Chinese man checking on his smartphone walks past an "at" sign on display on a street in Beijing, China Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. The editor-in-chief and several employees of an influential Chinese financial news site were taken away by police in an investigation over allegations that the executives and journalists had extorted money from companies by threatening to publish negative news about them, the official Xinhua News Agency said Thursday. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

China police probe alleged extortion by reporters

Didi Tang · September 4, 2014 1:56 pm

3 Chinese inmates kill guard, break out of jail

3 Chinese inmates kill guard, break out of jail

Washington Examiner · September 2, 2014 12:39 pm

National Bureau of Investigation agents secure alleged leader Grandeur Pepito Guerrero, center, of a group who call themselves as USAFE as he arrives for inquest proceedings at the Department of Justice in Manila, Philippines on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014. Philippine authorities have arrested Guerrero and two others linked to a group that allegedly planned to set off firebombs at the Manila airport and a mall to protest the government's alleged "soft" stance in its territorial dispute with China.(AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Anti-China group nabbed for planned Manila attacks

Oliver Teves · September 2, 2014 10:54 am

In this April 20, 2014 photo, visitors look at a Mercedes car at the company booth during the Auto China show in Beijing, China. Foreign companies in China feel increasingly targeted for unfair enforcement of anti-monopoly and other laws and might cut investment if conditions fail to improve, a business group said Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Survey: Foreign companies in China feel ‘targeted’

Joe McDonald · September 2, 2014 8:57 am

Protesters wave their mobile phones during a rally, after China's legislature has ruled out open nominations in elections for Hong Kong's leader in Hong Kong, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014. China's legislature's standing committee announced Sunday that all candidates must receive more than half of votes from a special nominating body before going before voters. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

China: No open nominations for Hong Kong leader

JACK CHANGKELVIN CHAN · August 31, 2014 3:27 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks with the press after meeting with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Minsk, Belarus on Wednesday. Putin said there was no talk of a cease-fire because Russia is not part of the conflict. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

While Obama is distracted by ISIS, Russia and China pounce

Charles Hoskinson · August 30, 2014 9:00 am

FILE - In this Oct. 21, 2012 file photo, an Indian girl poses for photos with an Indian flag at the Indo China border in Bumla at an altitude of 15,700 feet (4,700 meters) above sea level in Arunachal Pradesh, India. For more than 50 years, it has pitted India against China - a smoldering dispute over who should control a swath of land larger than Austria. Two militaries have skirmished. A brief, bloody war has been fought. And today, thousands of soldiers from both countries sit deployed along their shared frontier, doing little but watching each other. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath, File)

What dispute? India and China ignore land squabble

Tim Sullivan · August 30, 2014 5:36 am

In this July 2, 2014 photo, protesters are taken away by police officers after hundreds of protesters staged a peaceful sit-ins overnight on a street in the financial district in Hong Kong. Hong Kongâs simmering summer of discontent gets even hotter on Sunday when Beijing decides on electoral reforms for the Chinese-controlled financial hub that are likely to step up chances of a showdown with democracy groups. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Democracy battle: Beijing set to dismay Hong Kong

Kelvin Chan · August 29, 2014 7:30 am

In this Thursday Aug. 28, 2014 photo, residents remove bodies in the aftermath of a landslide at Yingping village in Fuquan city in southwest China's Guizhou province. Hundreds of rescuers hunted Friday for survivors of a massive landslide in southwestern China that killed at least a dozen people. (AP Photo) CHINA OUT

Rescuers seek survivors of China landslide

Washington Examiner · August 29, 2014 3:29 am

Rescue workers lift a wall that collapsed after a landslide hit Yingping village in Fuquan city in southwest China's Guizhou province Thursday Aug. 28, 2014. Six people died and 21 remained missing Thursday after a landslide hit a village in southwestern China, according to Chinese state media. (AP Photo) CHINA OUT

6 dead, 21 missing in landslide in southwest China

Washington Examiner · August 28, 2014 8:56 am

Stone-carved guardian dogs sit at the entrance of a memorial compound honoring World War II-era war criminals in Koyasan Okuno-in temple in Koya town, Wakayama prefecture, central Japan, Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014. Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga acknowledged Wednesday that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on April 29 sent a note to the Koyasan temple's ceremony honoring hundreds of war criminals that praised their contributions to the country. Suga said that Abe sent the note to the ceremony, but in his capacity as head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, not as prime minister. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT, CREDIT MANDATORY

China calls on Japan to break with militarism

Mari Yamaguchi · August 28, 2014 4:59 am

A Chinese fighter jet that the Obama administration said Friday conducted a "dangerous intercept" of a U.S. Navy surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft off the coast of China in international airspace. (AP/OSD)

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U.S. surveillance flights near China will continue after near-miss

Charles Hoskinson · August 27, 2014 4:24 pm