Fifteen countries in the Asia-Pacific region on Monday signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), one of the largest free trade agreements in history. Inspired by the 10 member states of the Association of...
Xi Jinping’s Belt and Road Initiative, a trillion dollar-plus, 65-nation trade and...
Beijing’s hosting of the recent Belt and Road Forum, a meeting to promote the ambitious...
President-elect Donald Trump followed up on a key campaign talking point on Monday by announcing...
President Barack Obama’s meetings with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at the Beijing APEC summit early this week seemed to yield far more results than their diplomatic talks last year in California—the two leaders...
As promised late last week by student leaders of ongoing demonstrations against a trade agreement...
With the occupation of Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan in its 10th day, those protesting a...
In 2010, China, then home to 40% of the world’s proven rare-earth reserves, accounted for...
The U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission on China held a roundtable discussion on Wednesday on...
China opened a new free trade zone in Shanghai on Sunday, allowing banks and other businesses to...
Discrediting the recent South China Morning Post news that Beijing plans to lift Facebook ban...
Following Sheryl Sandberg’s trip to China earlier this month, Beijing announced its decision to...
After voicing opposition to a proposed U.S. attack on Syria at the G20 summit in Russia last week,...
Sources tell George Chen of the South China Morning Post that Chinese premier Li Keqiang faced open opposition from financial regulators as he pushed through recent approval to designate a new free trade zone in Shanghai:...
The People’s Daily reports that China approved the creation of a special free trade zone in Shanghai: The project, occupying 28 square kilometers, will center around the Yangshan Deep Water Port and will take more than 10...
China signed a free trade agreement with Iceland on Monday, its first such deal with a European country, in a move that The New York Times’ David Jolly reported will help China’s push for influence in the Arctic. For...
Colombian authorities have stepped in to protect weavers of painstakingly hand-crafted traditional cane sombreros from mass-produced Chinese imports costing a fraction of the price. From The Economist’s Americas View blog...
As tensions rise on the Korean peninsula, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has warned about an unstable situation in a summit with Japan and South Korea. AFP reports: “The Northeast Asia and East Asia regions are faced with a...
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