A December 2006 US diplomatic cable leaked by Wikileaks has given valuable insights into what the Americans, at least the then US ambassador David Mulford, viewed as India’s role in the emerging political scenario in…
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Chinese labor authorities are aiming to have the wages of business employees rise by 15 percent a year during the next five years. One step toward that goal will be taken through reforms made to…
President Hu Jintao was welcomed to the White House on Wednesday with full honors that included a 21-gun salute and red-carpet greeting as he and his US counterpart Barack Obama seek to open a new…
President Hu Jintao on Monday praised China-US relations, highlighted recent progress in ties and called for both sides to “abandon the zero-sum Cold War mentality” for a better future. “We both stand to gain from…
China and the United States on Monday agreed to jointly reduce the risk of “miscalculation” between the two powerful armed forces, as they restore military ties frayed by a massive US arms deal to Taiwan…
Beijing on Thursday reiterated its support for talks between the Republic of Korea (ROK) and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) after Seoul signaled a desire to ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula. “Talks…
Recent events in East Asia within the last few weeks now gradually confirm widespread speculations from ‘dissident’ writers and several alternative media outlets that a plot to destabilize China and the Asia Pacific region as a…
Alfred-Charles Co (许有泉) BEIJING—(October 25, 2010,–M4relay)– Just recently, two of my cousins fell out of favor with my uncle and are on the verge of being disowned. One fought for a career outside the family…
*The Sordid Story Behind the Peace Prize Scandal BEIJING—Until Liu Xiaobo received the Nobel Peace Prize, most outsiders probably thought that Norway is a small, peaceful and happy country with fjords and salmon. Some still…
By Anna Varfolomeeva BEIJING— (October 15, 2010 —M4relay) — Turkey is making a turn in its politics. The country is staking on China, but not NATO and its allies. The Turkish and Chinese air forces…