In a possible effort to correct the tone of reporting of the “red culture campaign”, on April 29, Chongqing’s Party Secretary Bo Xilai spoke to a group of journalists from Hong Kong and Macao. At…
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The U.S. and Chinese economies have great potential to grow together and the two sides need to make concrete progress in bilateral cooperation, said a senior official of the U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday. “The…
On April 28, former US President Jimmy Carter and three former European heads of state landed in Seoul after travelling to Pyongyang to help reopen dialogue between the two Koreas. Known as the Elders, they…
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao concluded Saturday an official visit to Indonesia where he reiterated China’s willingness to boost friendly relations with Indonesia and with the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). In a speech…
On April 22, China issued a white paper presenting an overall picture of its foreign aid activities over the past few decades. This is the first time China has issued a White Paper on Foreign…
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…
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…