Tag: China

A man walk past policemen standing guard near a road leading to the site of Thursday's explosion in Urumqi, China's northwestern region of Xinjiang, Friday, May 23, 2014. Authorities closed the street market after attackers hurled bombs from two SUVs that plowed through shoppers on Thursday, killing dozens and wounding more than 90. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

China launches crackdown after bombing kills 43

Didi Tang · May 24, 2014 7:46 am

A man walk past policemen standing guard near a road leading to the site of Thursday's explosion in Urumqi, China's northwestern region of Xinjiang, Friday, May 23, 2014. Authorities closed the street market after attackers hurled bombs from two SUVs that plowed through shoppers on Thursday, killing dozens and wounding more than 90. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Survivors tell of terror after China market attack

Didi Tang · May 24, 2014 4:02 am

US gains trade victory in auto dispute with China

US gains trade victory in auto dispute with China

JOHN HEILPRINMARTIN CRUTSINGER · May 23, 2014 11:58 pm

China lifts ban of US West Coast shellfish

China lifts ban of US West Coast shellfish

Manuel Valdes · May 23, 2014 9:15 pm

Wyoming lawmakers plan China trip to talk coal

Wyoming lawmakers plan China trip to talk coal

Washington Examiner · May 23, 2014 2:27 pm

In charging five Chinese military officials with cyber espionage, the U.S. extended the battle lines to combatants who wage war behind keyboards. (Thinkstock Image)

Indictments of Chinese hackers signal new frontier in cyber warfare

Brian Hughes · May 23, 2014 11:30 am

FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2011 file photo, Liu Han, a former multimillionaire chairman of energy conglomerate Sichuan Hanlong Group with stakes in Australian and U.S. miners, is seen in Chengdu, in southwestern China's Sichuan province. The former Chinese mining tycoon was sentenced to death Friday, May 23, 2014, for leading a crime gang that killed rivals, a state news agency reported, in a case that revealed ties between organized crime and politicians. (AP Photo, File) CHINA OUT

China mine tycoon sentenced to death in gang case

Washington Examiner · May 23, 2014 11:04 am

U.S. Pacific Command Commander Adm. Samuel J. Locklear III, gestures prior to the session on "Security Outlook" in the ongoing World Economic Forum on East Asia Friday, May 23, 2014 at the financial district of Makati city, east of Manila, Philippines. Locklear warns that the "risk of miscalculation" that could trigger a wider conflict in a tense territorial standoff between China and Vietnam is high and urged both nations to exercise restraint. Locklear also said Friday that the Asian neighbors should resolve their territorial conflicts on the basis of international law.(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

National Security

US commander warns about China-Vietnam standoff

Jim Gomez · May 23, 2014 10:57 am

In this May 21, 2014, photo, Russia's President Vladimir Putin, and China's President Xi Jinping, right, smile during signing ceremony in Shanghai, China. China signed a long-awaited, 30-year deal Wednesday to buy Russian natural gas worth some $400 billion in a financial and diplomatic boost to diplomatically isolated President Vladimir Putin. The Obama administration is playing down an increasingly warm relationship between its main global rivals, China and Russia, that it may have inadvertently encouraged.

Analysis: US plays down warming China-Russia ties

Matthew Lee · May 23, 2014 7:59 am

Pedestrians are reflected on the electronic stock indicator of a securities firm in Tokyo Thursday, May 22, 2014. Japan's Nikkei led gains in Asian stock markets Thursday after a manufacturing survey suggested the slowdown in China's economy is flattening out and Fed minutes reinforced expectations the U.S. central bank won't rush to raise interest rates. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 295.62 points, or 2.1 percent to 14,337.79. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

Thai stocks sink after coup, currency stabilizes

Washington Examiner · May 23, 2014 4:21 am

FILE - This May 11, 2007 file photo shows a Wall Street sign in front of the flag-draped facade of the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. stocks edged higher in early trading Thursday, May 22, 2014, extending gains from a day earlier. Investors cheered earnings news from several retailers, including Best Buy, Dollar Tree and L Brands. Sears fell sharply after reporting disappointing results. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Economic data on US, China boost stocks

Alex Veiga · May 22, 2014 9:38 pm

China's Public Security Minister Guo Shengkun, center, talks with Xinjiang Party Secretary Zhang Chunxian, right, as they visit the site of an explosion in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang region, Thursday, May 22, 2014. Assailants in two SUVs plowed through shoppers while setting off explosives on a busy street market in China's volatile northwestern region of Xinjiang on Thursday, the local officials said, killing over two dozen people and injuring more than 90. The attack was the bloodiest in a series of violent incidents that Chinese authorities have blamed on radical separatists from the country's Muslim Uighur minority. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

What’s behind rising violence in China’s west?

Christopher Bodeen · May 22, 2014 6:03 pm