Tag: China government

Biden move to share vaccine designed to spread US influence

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WASHINGTON — It won’t speed the manufacture of vaccines. It enraged the developers who delivered lifesaving doses in record time. But President Joe Biden’s...

General: China’s Africa outreach poses threat from Atlantic

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WASHINGTON — The top U.S general for Africa is warning that a growing threat from China may come not just from the waters of...

China suspends economic dialogue with Australia

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BEIJING — China on Thursday suspended an economic dialogue with Australia, stepping up a pressure campaign that began over Australian support for a probe...

Ramadan in China: Faithful dwindle under limits on religion

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KASHGAR, China — Tursunjan Mamat, a practicing Muslim in western China’s Xinjiang region, said he's fasting for Ramadan but his daughters, ages 8 and...

China: US should push North Korea diplomacy, not pressure

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UNITED NATIONS — China’s U.N. ambassador expressed hope Monday that President Joe Biden’s policy toward North Korea will give more importance to diplomacy and...

New Zealand leader Ardern takes tougher stance on China

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern took a tougher stance on China's human rights record Monday by saying it was...

Top US diplomat to join China UN event on global cooperation

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UNITED NATIONS — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will participate in a high-level U.N. Security Council meeting Friday chaired by China’s foreign minister...

Chinese university plan causes security concerns in Hungary

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BUDAPEST, Hungary — Piles of garbage, discarded debris and abandoned buildings are scattered across a post-industrial area on the left bank of the Danube...

Germany’s Merkel presses China for human rights dialogue

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BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel pressed China's prime minister Wednesday for broader discussions on human rights issues, telling him that the relationship between...

German contender wants tougher stance on China, Russia

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BERLIN — A leading contender to succeed Angela Merkel as German chancellor this fall has called for “dialogue and toughness” toward China when it...