DAMASCUS – Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem on Wednesday criticized the West’s approach to the recent unrest in Syria, saying Damascus considers extended EU sanctions as a declaration of war against the country. Muallem said…
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Some problems, such as environmental issues, migrant worker issues, food security issues, etc., have become increasingly apparent as China’s economic development progresses. But while these issues are becoming more and more pressing, the capability to…
BRUSSELS: NATO responded on Tuesday to a Congressional threat to cut off funding to the U.S. military involvement in Libya by saying the United States was providing unique assets essential for the success of the…
BEIJING – China is not responsible for causing disputes in the South China Sea, Vice-Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai said on Tuesday. Cui was addressing questions on what message China will send to the upcoming first…
DAMASCUS (AFP) – Tens of thousands of Syrians rallied on Tuesday in central Damascus in support of President Bashar al-Assad, a day after he offered a national dialogue to end Syria’s political crisis, an AFP…
Violence is the last thing any of the countries caught up in the territorial dispute want Escalating tensions over the disputed South China Sea in recent weeks are showing little sign of abating and have…
China, Russia agree to increase annual trade to $200 billion by 2020 ST. PETERSBURG, Russia – President Hu Jintao on Friday called for a greater representation for developing countries, while stressing the necessity to…
Starting June 13, Vietnam first staged live-fire drills in the South China Sea amid rising tensions with China, then issued a decree specifying who would be exempt from military call-up in a time of war….
Mr. Huntsman accepting the nomination by President Obama as ambassador to China in 2009. His time in China provides help, as well as potential roadblocks, to his presidential campaign. As guests including Barbra…
A top Libyan rebel leader will visit Beijing today as the National Transitional Council (NTC) seeks to strike up relations with key global players. The talks with Chinese officials are likely to revolve around China’s…