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China Carries Out War Games In South China Sea This Week
The U.S. Pacific Fleet Commander earlier this week warned of a possible arms race in the region, as nations become increasingly tempted to use force to settle territorial disputes.
China Coal Mine Accidents Claim 36 Lives In Liaoning And Heilongjiang Province
Chinese mines that have long been the world's deadliest reported a drop in coal mine accidents last year mainly due to safety improvements and a decline in coal demand, authorities said.
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Taiwan unexpectedly cut interest rates, citing slowing global growth.
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Some analysts say the relatively "doveish" increase will not hit the Chinese currency too hard, but fears of further capital outflows remain.
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China considers Taiwan as part of its territory and has protested the $1.83 billion arms deal, saying it affects Beijing's sovereignty and security interests.
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South China Sea Row: China Tightens Rules On Distribution Of Maps Amid Territorial Disputes
The regulations come amid Beijing's heightened tensions with its neighbors over disputed territory in the South China Sea.
Your New 'Star Wars' Toy Might Come From Chinese Sweatshop Labor
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China Opposes Expected US Arms Sale To Taiwan, Says Deal May Affect Ties Between Beijing And Taipei
China, which claims Taiwan as part of its territory and opposes all arms sales to the island, has warned that the deal could threaten ties between Beijing and Taipei.
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Despite last week's Paris climate deal, the two countries are set to add over 60 new coal-based power plants over the next 10 years.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping called for an internet guided by order, and said foreign web companies are welcome to invest in China, if they abide by the law.
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China, soon to be the world's largest movie market, was mostly unfamiliar with the space adventure franchise until a few years ago.
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Fed Rate Hike: As Yellen Mulls Liftoff, High-Profile Critics Say It's Too Soon
Prominent economists like Larry Summers and Austan Goolsbee took to the airwaves Tuesday to speak against the widely expected increase.
Disney And Alibaba Launch Video Streaming Service DisneyLife In China
Chinese consumers will be able to stream "Frozen" and other Disney content from a device shaped like Mickey Mouse's head.
China Smog 2015: Shanghai Stops School Activities, Curbs Construction Amid Unhealthy Pollution Levels
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South China Sea Controversy: US Navy Pacific Fleet Patrols Will Not Be Altered By Chinese Militarization, US Officials Say
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