China

Fights Break Out As Tsai Ing-wen Visits New York

Police in New York have had to break up fights between supporters and opponents of Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen durin... Read more

Court Clears Ex-Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou

Taiwan's former president Ma Ying-jeou was found not guilty in a political leaks case on Friday, a major legal victory f... Read more

Four Britons Held After Jiangsu Drugs Bust

Four Britons have been arrested in Jiangsu province, the British embassy in Beijing said on Friday, two days after mainl... Read more

Canada Backs Away From Former Envoy's Comments

Canadian officials are distancing themselves from a former ambassador who warned China that further trade disputes could... Read more

Beijing Decries Envoys' 'slanderous' Criticism

China on Thursday labelled as "slander" a letter sent to top United Nations officials by more than 20 countries condemni... Read more

Tsai Ing-wen Kicks Off Caribbean Visit

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen left the island on Thursday for a four-country state visit to the Caribbean, with stops ... Read more

Mainland Tycoon Arrested Over Child Abuse Case

Prosecutors in Shanghai have formally arrested two people over child molestation allegations, with state media identifyi... Read more

Envoys Condemn China's Treatment Of Uighurs

More than 20 countries have written to top United Nations human rights officials condemning China's treatment of Uighur ... Read more

A Year Later, A Fragile Liu Xia Still Recovering

A year after the widow of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo moved to Berlin, her physical and mental health continue... Read more

Trade Negotiators Hold Constructive Talks: Kudlow

Top US and Chinese negotiators held phone talks to resolve their trade war and White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow... Read more

US Diplomat Jailed Over Ties To Chinese Spies

A US diplomat was sentenced to 40 months in prison on Tuesday for lying to investigators about money she received from C... Read more

US Says Taiwan Arms Deal 'promotes Peace'

The United States said on Tuesday that its US$2.2 billion arms sale to Taiwan will contribute to stability in Asia after... Read more

Swedish Court Rejects Chinese Extradition Request

Sweden's Supreme Court said on Tuesday it was refusing the extradition of a Chinese man accused of economic crimes becau... Read more

For '709 Families' The Fight Gets Four Years Old

For some family members of lawyers arrested under a massive crackdown on rights activists known as “709 incident”, T... Read more

US Proposes US$2.2 Billion Taiwan Arms Deal

The US State Department is proposing the sale of US$2.2 billion in arms to Taiwan, including 108 Abrams tanks and 250 St... Read more