High-ranking Democratic Senator Charles Schumer says the U.S. government should stand in the way of CNOOC’s $15.1-billion deal to buy Nexen unless China lives up to promises it has already made to open its market to U.S. companies. CNOOC [...]

Click photo to enlargeBEIJING—The storm that ravaged Beijing nearly a week ago and killed at least 77 people remains a sensitive topic in China, with a newspaper ordered to cut its coverage and online discussions curtailed. Directed by propaganda [...]

SolarWorld AG CEO Frank Asbeck said his company, along with other European solar products manufactures, are seeking “fair competition” in Europe.  Chinese [...]

BEIJING (Reuters) – China has sentenced a company official to five and a half years in jail for leaking economic data, the Beijing News reported on Friday, the latest move in a crackdown on the unauthorized release of market-moving numbers. Beijing’s [...]

Sen. Charles Schumer is calling on the U.S. to hold up a $15.1 billion deal between a Canadian company and China’s state oil company. Nexen, located in Calgary, [...]

CHONGQING, China (Reuters) – China’s leadership faced continued resistance on Friday in its efforts to hand down final judgment against deposed politician Bo Xilai, despite moving swiftly to wrap up a murder charge against his wife [...]

BEIJING — China took another step Friday in its campaign to claim the world’s most disputed waters by naming two senior military officers to head a garrison in the South China Sea, days after calling the island community the country’s [...]

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BEIJING | Fri Jul 27, 2012 4:54am EDT BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s top diplomat told the country’s Olympic athletes to behave in a “modest and unassuming” way in London, state media reported [...]

Washington: The US supports a collaborative diplomatic process to resolve the South China Sea dispute between China and its neighbours as it is against measures that are seen as potential threats to some in the region, a top American official [...]

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state media say Beijing has reinforced its message of control over the South China Sea by naming two senior military officials to head a garrison in a new city established on a remote island just days ago. The China [...]

Posted at: 07/27/2012 12:06 AM By: | WHEC.com (AP) SHANGHAI – China is stepping up stimulus spending at the local level seeking to counter its economic slowdown, with one inland city announcing plans for a whopping $130 billion [...]

BUDAPEST, July 26 (Xinhua) — A “Xinhua Gallery” photo exhibition, organized by China’s Xinhua News Agency, opened here on Thursday to give Hungarians a closer look at China. A selection of 31 stunning photographs taken [...]

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BEIJING, July 26 (UPI) — Chinese companies’ investments overseas, already up sharply in recent years, are expected to grow even more in the coming decade, experts said. A report Friday in China’s official news agency Xinhua [...]

Chinese industrial companies’ profits fell for a third month in June, a government report showed today, as decelerating growth in the world’s second- biggest economy hurt corporate earnings. Income fell 1.7 percent from a year earlier to [...]

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Source: USA TODAY Chinese authorities say they have arrested more than 10,000 suspects and smashed over 600 gangs during a four-month crackdown on Internet crimes, according to news reports. At the same time, Beijing police are threatening [...]

Shares of Chinese companies that trade in New York or in Asia have faced major resistance as China’s economy slows. Exchange traded funds that track these companies have had varied results, but could be in for more headwinds as domestic [...]

Chinese equities rose the most in a week in New York trading after more cities in the world’s second-largest economy rolled out measures to bolster growth. The Bloomberg China-US Equity Index (CH55BN) of the most-traded Chinese shares in [...]

When it comes down to “checkbook diplomacy”, China is outdoing the United States…in Africa at least. China is buying Africa. Recently, on Thursday, July 19, 2012, at the 5th Ministerial Conference of the annual Forum on [...]

July 26, 2012 2:37 pm By Robin Wigglesworth in London

BEIJING — Fifty-three rescuers have been freed after becoming trapped while trying to save five coal miners stuck underground when a tunnel collapsed at a southwest China mine. The official Xinhua News Agency said the rescuers had been [...]

DJ Brazil’s Vale: Problems with Valemax Ships in China Continue Jul 26, 2012 (Dow Jones Commodities News Select via Comtex) – RIO DE JANEIRO–Brazilian mining giant Vale SA (VALE, VALE5.BR) continues to negotiate for access [...]

FIFTY-THREE rescuers sent in to recover five trapped coal miners at a colliery in southwest China have had to be pulled to safety after they too became stuck underground, state media says. The five miners remain trapped [...]

Gu Kailai, a former international lawyer whose husband was one of China’s most promising political leaders until his dramatic fall from grace this year, will face trial for intentional homicide, Xinhua reported in a brief dispatch. Zhang [...]

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July 26, 2012 3:13 pm By Sarah Mishkin in Taipei

BEIJING — Fifty-three rescuers have been freed after becoming trapped while trying to save five coal miners stuck underground when a tunnel collapsed at a southwest China mine. The official Xinhua News Agency said the rescuers had been trying [...]