Xi graces FIBA World Cup opening ceremony
Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the opening ceremony of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 at the National Aquatics Center, also known as the Water Cube,…
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Penal execs in hot water
BEIJING — Officials of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology are in trouble after 1,914 inmates, all convicted of…
Phl-China common interests far greater than differences
President Rodrigo Duterte holds a bilateral meeting with China State Council Premier Li Keqiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Friday.…
President Duterte to witness grand Fiba World Cup opener
The Beijing National Aquatics Center, also known as the Water Cube, was built alongside Beijing National Stadium for the swimming competitions of the 2008…
Rody, Xi agree WPS code key to peace
BEIJING — China’s Xi Jinping refused to recognize anew the 2016 arbitral ruling upholding the Philippines’ rights over its 200-nautical mile exclusive economic…
Duterte, Xi in bilateral talks
Bilateral meeting between President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Diaoyutai Guest House here in Beijing, China. | 📷 MPC Pool
Asian markets sink on trade uncertainty
A man keeps an eye on stock price movements shown on a screen at a securities company in Beijing. (AFP)
Opioid crisis: Not China’s fault
BEIJING (China Daily) — China is not to blame for opioid abuse in the United States, the Foreign Ministry said on Monday, calling for the US to objectively…
Duterte fires up Nationals
BEIJING — The statement of President Rodrigo Duterte about Gilas Pilipinas losing to Italy should serve as a motivation as it heads to the FIBA Basketball…
Lin heads to China
BEIJING, China — Jeremy Lin, the first Asian-American to win an NBA title, is moving to the Beijing Ducks, bringing one of China’s favorite basketball players…
First bishop ordained under China-Vatican deal
A Chinese Catholic bishop has been ordained with the joint approval of the Pope and Beijing for the first time under an agreement intended to encourage a…
Beijing arrests Aussie ‘spy’
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — An Australian pro-democracy academic held for seven months in China has been formally arrested for spying, Foreign Minister Marise…
NBA star Jeremy Lin heads to China
Beijing, China — Jeremy Lin, the first Asian-American to win an NBA title, is moving to the Beijing Shougang Ducks, the team announced Tuesday, bringing one of…
Beijing confirms arrest of Australian for spying
Beijing, China — An Australian academic has been arrested in China for spying, Beijing said Tuesday, prompting Canberra to demand the country upholds “basic…
Aussie-Chinese ‘spy’ languishing in Beijing jail
An Australian academic has been arrested in China on suspicion of espionage, foreign minister Marise Payne said Tuesday, in a development sure to deepen…
U.S. thrusts firms to suicide
BEIJING, China (Global Times) — US President Donald Trump has ordered US companies to “immediately start looking for an alternative to China,” but it will have…
Beijing waters now clearer
BEIJING, China (Xinhua) — The water quality of China’s major rivers, lakes and coastal waters is improving, while in general, the water ecology is not…
Cathay CEO quits over support for protesters
Cathay Pacific announced the shock resignation on Friday of its CEO Rupert Hogg, days after the Hong Kong carrier was censured by Beijing because some staff…
Xi now seeks sea reg
Following President Rodrigo Duterte’s claim that China “could be” the cause of delay in the completion of the long-mooted Code of Conduct (CoC) in the South…
Luxury brands apologize over China T-shirt blunders
Beijing, China — Luxury fashion brands Versace, Coach, and Givenchy have apologized for making perceived affronts to China’s national sovereignty with T-shirts…