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Taiwan presidential front-runner: Can’t ‘be bound’ to China

January 3, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Johnson Lai Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The front-runner in Taiwan’s presidential race said last Sunday that she would seek stable relations with mainland China, but did not rule out revisiting the island’s official stance on independence, leaving open questions about how China would respond to her probable victory in next month’s elections. […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2008, 2016, Associated Press, Beijing, China, Chinese Communist Party, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Democratic Progressive Party, Eric Chu, KMT, Last Sunday, Nationalist Party, President Ma Ying-jeou, TAIPEI, Taiwan, Tsai Ing-wen, Vol 35 No 1 | January 2 - January 8

China indicts Jackie Chan’s son on drug charge

December 29, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese prosecutors on Monday indicted the son of Hong Kong action film star Jackie Chan on the charge of sheltering others to use drugs, more than four months after he was detained. If convicted, singer-actor Jaycee Chan could be jailed for up to three years. Chan, 32, was among a string of […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, World News Tagged With: 2009, Beijing, CCTV, China, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Dongcheng District, Hong Kong, Jackie Chan, Jaycee Chan, Ko Chen-tung, Ko Kai

China to punish tourists in Thai air rage assault

December 21, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities vowed to severely punish Chinese travelers who threw hot water and noodles on a Thai flight attendant and threatened to blow up the plane after they became enraged over sitting arrangements.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Angry Chinese, CCTV, China, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Vol 33 No 52 | December 20 - December 26

Rise and fall of China’s Zhou Yongkang

December 21, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Didi Tang Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities announced early Saturday that they have arrested Zhou

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, 2014, Associated Press, Beijing, China, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Communist Party, Li Chuncheng, Liaohe Petroleum Exploration Bureau, Vol 33 No 52 | December 20 - December 26, Zhou Yisheng, Zhou Yongkang

China and Japan agree to resume dialogue

November 16, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Christopher Bodeen Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China and Japan reached agreement to ramp up high-level contacts, the strongest indication yet of a possible meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at next week’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, 2014, Associated Press, Beijing, Chinese President Xi Jinping, East Asia, East China Sea, Evan Medeiros, Foreign Ministry, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Mari Yamaguchi, National Security Adviser Shotaro Yachi, Tokyo, Top White House, Vol 33 No 47 | November 15 - November 21, Yasukuni Shrine

How high-level Chinese officials are taken down

August 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Gillian Wong Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The investigation into China’s former Security Chief Zhou Yongkang could pave the way for him to stand trial as the most senior politician ever prosecuted for

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Associated Press, Bo Xilai, Central Committee, China, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Communist Party, Security Chief Zhou Yongkang, Vol 33 No 33 | August 9 - August 15, Xu Caihou, blog

U.S. charges Chinese military officials in cyberspying case

May 24, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Eric Tucker Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – In a landmark case alleging international economic spying, the United States announced on May 19 unprecedented cyber espionage charges against five Chinese military officials accused of hacking into U.S. companies to gain trade secrets.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Allegheny Technologies, Associated Press, Beijing, China, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Cyber Command, East Asia, Gu Chunhui, Huang Zhenyu, Justice Department, Mark Rasch, NSA, National Security Division, President Barack Obama, Sun Kailiang, United States, Vol 33 No 22 | May 24 - May 30, Wang Dong, Wen Xinyu

PICTORIAL: First Lady in China

March 27, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

First Lady Michelle Obama traveled to China March 20 through March 26 with her mother, Mrs. Marian Robinson, and daughters, Malia and Sasha Obama. They visited historical and cultural sites, as well as schools, including a calligraphy class in which one student taught Mrs. Obama how to draw the character for “eternity.”

Filed Under: Pictorials Tagged With: 2014, Beijing Normal School, Chengdu Panda Base, China March, Chinese President Xi Jinping, First Lady Michelle Obama, Forbidden City, Great Wall, Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama, Summer Palace, Vol 33 No 14 | March 29 - April 4, White House

China, Taiwan hold highest-level talks since 1949 split

February 15, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Christopher Bodeen Associated Press NANJING, China (AP) – China and Taiwan hailed a new chapter in their relations on Tuesday and said their ties would advance after they held their highest-level government talks since they split amid civil war in 1949. The two-hour discussions in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing marked a leap […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2008, 2014, Associated Press, Beijing, Chiang Kai-shek, China, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Indonesia, Ma Xiaoguang, Mao Zedong, NANJING, President Hu Jintao, Taiwan, Vol 33 No 8 | February 15 - February 21, Wang Yu-chi, Zhang Zhijun, communication

Chinese politician Bo Xilai gets life sentence

September 28, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Didi Tang and Christopher Bodeen The Associated Press JINAN, China (AP) — A court sentenced Bo Xilai to life in prison for corruption Sept. 22, burying the career of one of China’s most up-and-coming politicians and lowering the curtain on a scandal that exposed a murder and illicit enrichment among the country’s elite.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Associated Press, Beijing, Bo Xilai, China, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Communist Party, Dali Yang, Han Deqiang, Hong Kong, JINAN, Jonathan Holslag, Joseph Cheng, Li Keqiang, Politburo Standing Committee, Vol 32 No 40 | September 28 - October 4, Willy Lam

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