By Dmitry Zhdannikov | DAVOS, SWITZERLAND Oil executives and Middle East producers are concerned that trade tensions between the United States and China risk clouding the outlook for global energy demand growth and a …
BEIJING — For generations, the “Eight-Year War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression” has been ingrained in the minds of Chinese schoolchildren. Revolutionary hymns evoked the bloody years, from 1937 to 1945, of what is …
BEIJING—China said Wednesday it was committed to promoting peace and stability in Asia, even as it sent an aircraft carrier battle group through the Taiwan Strait amid heightened tensions between Beijing and the self-ruled …
The U.S. Treasury Department has added seven senior North Korean officials, including leader Kim Jong Un’s sister, to its sanctions list because of human rights abuses and censorship by the communist nation. The department …
China is suspected to be taking indirect action against South Korea’s decision last year to deploy a U.S. anti-missile system, South Korea’s finance minister said. China worries that the U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area …
A total of 68 agreements for the total ammount of more than 1 bn US dollars were signed during President Vladimir Putin’s visit to Japan, including in energy, according to Russian officials on Friday. …
China’s military has carried out its first ever live-fire drills using an aircraft carrier and fighters in the northeastern Bohai Sea close to Korea, state media said. China’s growing military presence in the disputed …
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has hinted that he may shortly run for the presidency of his native South Korea, reported BBC. Mr Ban’s term as the world’s top diplomat expires at the end …
Mongolia’s giant Oyu Tolgoi mine has resumed its copper concentrate exports to China. The mine had been forced to call a halt because Beijing had demanded an 2% additional fee for all shipments, news.mn …
Britain has often claimed that it punches above its weight in world affairs, an assertion more in question than ever as it leaves the European Union. But in 2016, one country can make the …
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