China will ‘take the gloves off’ over Taiwan — media

01/16/2017

BEIJING — China is running out of patience with Donald Trump’s stance on Taiwan, state media said on Monday, and will “take the gloves off” if he keeps challenging the One China policy. The US president-elect told…

China warns Trump against sabotage of their interests

12/14/2016

BEIJING — China offered its sternest rebuke yet to Donald Trump, saying anyone who challenges Beijing’s interests in Taiwan will “lift a rock only to crush his own toes.” “If he tries to sabotage the One China…

‘The ice is melting’

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 10/24/2016

That’s how Xu Liping, a professor at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences quoted by the Chinese daily, Global Times, described in a nutshell President Rodrigo Duterte’s 4-day state visit to China. He could have been pointing…

TV series on corrupt China officials get all agog

Inquirer.net 10/21/2016

BEIJING — A week before a key meeting of the Communist Party of China (CPC), China has mounted a massive propaganda blitz against graft with the airing of a new series that dishes the dirt on disgraced…

China, PH resume talk on sea disputes

AP 10/21/2016

BEIJING — China and the Philippines have agreed to resume a dialogue on their dispute over the South China Sea, a senior Chinese diplomat said Thursday following talks between the countries’ leaders. The move appeared to be…

China says Digong visit restores trust

AP 10/19/2016

BEIJING — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says no “foreign force” can stand in the way of progress in the long-neglected relationship between China and the Philippines. Speaking in Beijing on Tuesday, Wang praised Philippine President Rodrigo…

Cebuano netter makes q’finals in China

John Carlo Villaruel 09/29/2016

CEBUANO Arthur Craig Pantino made the quarterfinal round of the International Tennis Federation (ITF)-sanctioned Junior 16 Beijing tennis tournament yesterday in Beijing, China. The former University of San Carlos netter chalked up victories against Mingyuan Yang, 6–2,…

China operates world’s largest radio telescope

09/25/2016

BEIJING — The world’s largest radio telescope began searching for signals from stars and galaxies and, perhaps, extraterrestrial life Sunday in a project demonstrating China’s rising ambitions in space and its pursuit of international scientific prestige. Beijing…

China ratifies Paris climate deal

09/04/2016

Beijing — China announced yesterday that it has ratified the emissions-cutting agreement reached last year in Paris, giving a big boost to efforts to bring the accord into effect by the end of this year. The United…

US stores hit by South China Sea spat

07/21/2016

BEIJING — To the challenges facing KFC and Apple in China, add a surprise backlash from Beijing’s spat with the Philippines over the South China Sea. Nationalists are protesting at KFC outlets and calling for a boycott,…

China landslide: 31 dead, 7 missing

05/11/2016

Beijing — Rescue teams have recovered the bodies of 31 victims while seven people were still listed as missing Monday following a landslide at the site of a hydropower project in southern China after days of heavy…

Crane collapses, kills 18 in China

04/15/2016

BEIJING — Authorities in southern China say 18 people have been killed and 18 others hospitalized following the collapse of a massive overhead crane at a construction site amid a fierce windstorm. The 80-ton crane fell directly…

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