US Approves $11 Billion In Arms Sales To Taiwan
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Beijing bares teeth over Panama Canal as US operations further threaten China’s hold in region
The Chinese Communist Party has begun playing hardball in negotiations over future control of the Panama Canal as United States intervention in Venezuela threatens to further disrupt Chinese economic interests in South America.
Beijing is using its messaging tools to show off its prowess at building infrastructure and project power, taking advantage of what it says is “deep anxiety” in U.S. policies.
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PHOTO ESSAY: In Texas, a former Chinese official targeted by Beijing’s surveillance finds refuge
The Chinese government is using an increasingly powerful tool to control and monitor its own officials: Surveillance technology, much of it originating in the United States, an Associated Press investigation has found.
KYIV: A senior Ukrainian diplomat announced on Thursday (Dec 18) he had arrived in Beijing, a close ally of Russia, where he was expected to hold talks with Chinese officials.The visit represents a rare meeting between officials from Kyiv and Beijing,
Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, the Japanese defense ministry said late Tuesday, amid rising tensions between Tokyo and Beijing.
In the 1950s, Chinese experts conduct rubbing work on the stone scriptures at Yunju Temple and Shijing Mountain. Photo: Courtesy of Yunju Temple
BEIJING -- In the first 11 months of this year, the Chinese capital of Beijing recorded its lowest average concentration of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) since monitoring began, the municipal environmental authorities reported on Tuesday.
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Rockets, howitzers and suicide drones: US and Taiwan announce one of their biggest-ever arms deals
The United States and Taiwan have announced an $11.1 billion arms package that if completed would be one of Washington’s biggest-ever military sales to the island.
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A Chinese official exposed his boss. Now in Texas, he’s hunted by Beijing - with help from US tech
Retired Chinese official Li Chuanliang fled to the U.S. seeking asylum, fearing persecution from the Chinese government.
At the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, the Canadian mixed aerials team won bronze in the event’s first Olympic appearance. Sitting down with CBC sports, aerial skiers Lewis Irving, Marion Thénault and Miha Fontaine look back on their last Games,
A one-of-a-kind golden wedding crown fell and was damaged after a child leaned on its display at a Beijing exhibition.
Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao met with U.S. computer processor manufacturer Advanced Micro Devices' CEO Lisa Su in Beijing on Thursday, according to a statement released by Wang's ministry on Friday.