Tag: China

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, third right, U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew, second right, and U.S. Ambassador to China Max Baucus, second left, tour the Badaling section of the Great Wall of China with Chen Fei, left, deputy director of the Badaling Great Wall Special District, and Guo Jiaqiang, right, deputy director of the Badaling Foreign Affairs Office, in Beijing, July 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Jim Bourg, Pool)

US, China vow to improve cooperation

Bradley Klapper · July 9, 2014 8:46 am

Late-night US talk show ‘Conan’ debuts in China

Washington Examiner · July 8, 2014 12:06 pm

Last week, Human Rights in China reported that pro-democracy activists Chen Wei and Yu Shiwen were formally arrested following their detention two months ago and charged with "picking quarrels and provoking trouble" for holding small gatherings to commemorate the June 4, 1989, Tiananmen Square massacre. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Chinese pro-democracy activists charged with ‘picking quarrels’ for commemorating Tiananmen Square massacre

Blake Seitz · July 7, 2014 7:20 pm

German Chancellor Angela Merkel looks as Chinese Premier Li Keqiang speaks during a joint news conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China Monday. (AP/Andy Wong)

Beltway Confidential

Broken trust: Germany’s Angela Merkel takes advantage of Chinese trade mission to condemn new allegations of U.S. spying operations

Spencer Brown · July 7, 2014 5:58 pm

China holds ceremony to mark China-Japan war

Louise Watt · July 7, 2014 12:40 pm

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, left, review an honor guard during a welcome ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China Monday, July 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

National Security

Merkel slams industrial spying on China visit

Washington Examiner · July 7, 2014 10:39 am

In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, miner Duan Xukang receives a treatment at a hospital in Fukang City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, after being rescued following a gas explosion at a coal mine in western China, Sunday, July 6, 2014. Rescuers on Sunday worked to free 17 miners trapped following the blast at the mine that happened on Saturday evening, according to the news agency. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Jiang Wenyao) NO SALES

17 coal miners die after blast in west China

Washington Examiner · July 7, 2014 5:41 am

Chinese President Xi Jinping waves to students and audience after his lecture at Seoul National University in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, July 4, 2014. With a single meeting Thursday, the leaders of China and South Korea simultaneously snubbed North Korea, bolstered their already booming trade relationship and gave the U.S. and Japan a look at Beijing's growing influence south of the Korean Demilitarized Zone. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Xi rebukes Japan for brutality in China, Koreas

HyungJin Kim · July 4, 2014 11:46 am

FILE - In this May 4, 2014 file image made from video released by Vietnam Coast Guard, a Chinese coast guard vessel, right, fires water cannon at a Vietnamese vessel off the coast of Vietnam after China deployed an oil rig in disputed South China Sea waters. Vietnam plans to build 32 new coastal patrol vessels, boosting its maritime muscle and surveillance capacities amid an increasingly tense territorial dispute in the South China Sea with its far larger neighbor China. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said the government would spend US$540 million on the new coast guard and fishery patrol vessels. The decision was made Thursday, July 3, 2014, according to a government statement released later the same day. (AP Photo/Vietnam Coast Guard, File)

Chinese patrol ships arrest 6 Vietnamese fishermen

Washington Examiner · July 4, 2014 11:12 am

South Korean President Park Geun-hye, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping arrive to hold their press conference at the presidential house in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, July 3, 2014. With a single meeting Thursday, the leaders of China and South Korea simultaneously snubbed North Korea, bolstered their already booming trade relationship and gave the U.S. and Japan a look at Beijing's growing influence south of the Korean Demilitarized Zone. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, Pool)

China leader snubs North Korea in visit to Seoul

Foster Klug · July 3, 2014 1:01 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping greets children during a welcome ceremony at the Presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, July 3, 2014. Xi's choice to meet with South Korean President Park Geun-hye over North Korean leader Kim Jong Un upends the practice since Beijing and Seoul forged diplomatic ties in 1992 of Chinese presidents choosing to make Pyongyang their first official destination on the Korean Peninsula. (AP Photo/Kim Hong-ji, Pool)

China, South Korea agree to boost economic ties

Youkyung Lee · July 3, 2014 11:23 am

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Energy and Environment

America’s response to Iraq should begin with approving Keystone XL

Rep. Devin Nunes · July 2, 2014 5:00 pm