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BEIJING (AP) — Upset about plans for a petrochemical plant near her hometown in China, a woman turned to a new method that Chinese are using to air their complaints: she posted a petition on the White House’s website. Then, Chinese police asked her to remove it. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This [...]
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Arctic states open council to China, India, SKorea
Posted by admin on May 15th, 2013
KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — Arctic states agreed Wednesday to let nations that are located nowhere near the Earth’s north to become observers to their diplomatic council, boosting rising superpowers China, India and South Korea that are seeking to mine the region for its untapped energy and other natural resources. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News [...]
Arctic states open council to China, India, Korea
Posted by admin on May 15th, 2013
KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — Arctic states have agreed to let nations that are located nowhere near the Earth’s north to become observers to their diplomatic council. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
China probes reports of film director Zhang Yimou’s seven children
Posted by admin on May 9th, 2013
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese authorities have begun investigating reports that Zhang Yimou, one of China's best-known movie directors, has seven children in violation of strict family planning rules, which could result in a fine of 160 million yuan ($ 26.05 million), state media said on Thursday. Online reports have surfaced that Zhang, who dazzled the [...]
Why Would China Want to Hack Our Media?
Posted by admin on May 8th, 2013
The Pentagon has just released the latest version of an annual report looking at China’s military capacity, and as you might expect, a big chunk of it is concerned with Beijing’s ability to conduct cyberspace operations: The information targeted could potentially be used to benefit China’s defense industry, high technology industries, policymaker interest in U.S. [...]
White House issues veto threat over House’s proposed ‘Pay China First’ bill
Posted by admin on May 8th, 2013
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Why the U.S. Should Give Its Fracking Technology to China
Posted by admin on April 22nd, 2013
Elizabeth Muller, who runs a California-based climate change monitoring group called Berkeley Earth, is urging environmentalists to help China help itself by developing its shale gas resources. Because China accounts for much of the world’s future atmospheric increase in heat-trapping gases, Muller argues that it is in everyone’s interests to help wean the country off [...]
US opposes coercive China action in island dispute
Posted by admin on April 14th, 2013
TOKYO (AP) — The United States says it's committed to defending Japan and opposes any coercive action by China to seize territory under Japanese control in the East China Sea. Tweet This Post
Goal of nuclear-free NKorea tests US, China ties
Posted by admin on April 13th, 2013
BEIJING (AP) — Bound by threats from North Korea, the U.S. and China agreed Saturday to rid the bellicose nation of nuclear weapons in a test of whether the world powers can shelve years of rivalry and discord, and unite in fostering global stability. Tweet This Post
