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Hong Kong students brave pepper spray in clashes with riot police

Hong Kong riot police used pepper spray on Saturday to disperse dozens of students who had stormed g...

Sep 26, 2014 10:59 PM EDT

Taiwan government investigates Xiaomi on potential cyber security concerns

The Taiwanese government is investigating whether Xiaomi Inc [XTC.UL], China's leading smartphone co...

Sep 24, 2014 06:17 AM EDT

Courting Vietnam, U.S. prepares to ease arms embargo

Nearly 40 years after the United States helicoptered its last soldiers out of Vietnam in an ignomini...

Sep 23, 2014 11:17 PM EDT

Blasts in China's Xinjiang kill two; govt censures officials

Two people were killed and several more injured in at least three explosions in China's troubled far...

Sep 22, 2014 06:31 AM EDT

Hong Kong students to boycott class to protest China curbs on democracy

Hong Kong students are preparing for a showdown with Beijing over democratic reforms by boycotting c...

Sep 20, 2014 07:57 PM EDT

Chinese envoy says North Korea's Kim Jong Un may visit Beijing: Yonhap

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could go to China on his first foreign trip since taking power, Chin...

Sep 17, 2014 01:16 AM EDT

India says to defend China border after standoff ahead of Xi visit

India said on Tuesday it would firmly defend its 3,500-km- (2,200-mile-) long border with China afte...

Sep 16, 2014 11:56 AM EDT

'Mr. Confession' and his boss drive China's antitrust crusade

A signboard at the top of a staircase in the ageing Beijing offices of the National Development and ...

Sep 15, 2014 10:30 PM EDT

China’s Hong Kong chief says remarks to lawmakers were misrepresented in media

China's most senior official in Hong Kong, Zhang Xiaoming, said on Friday that remarks he had made t...

Sep 13, 2014 10:33 AM EDT

China opens trial of Kunming train station attackers

Four people accused of participating in an attack at a train station in southwestern China went on t...

Sep 12, 2014 01:51 AM EDT

China asserts paternal rights over Hong Kong in democracy clash

Just days before China was set to deliver its edict on electoral reform in Hong Kong, Beijing’s mo...

Sep 10, 2014 09:15 PM EDT

Vietnam building deterrent against China in disputed seas with submarines

Vietnam will soon have a credible naval deterrent to China in the South China Sea in the form of Kil...

Sep 08, 2014 03:18 AM EDT

China warns again of dark side of the mooncakes

China's crackdown on corruption, a scourge Communist Party leaders fear threatens their hold on powe...

Sep 05, 2014 09:41 AM EDT

South Africa denies Dalai Lama visa again

South Africa has denied a visa to the Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader, for the third time in fi...

Sep 05, 2014 04:53 AM EDT

Japan PM Abe appoints China-friendly lawmakers to key posts

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe picked two veteran lawmakers with friendly ties to China for top ...

Sep 03, 2014 01:25 AM EDT

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