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Hacking, China’s maritime claims overshadow Xi’s US visit

September 27, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Christopher Bodeen Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — As Chinese President Xi Jinping makes his first state visit to Washington this week, the outlook for relations is decidedly murkier than when he hosted President Barack Obama at their last summit less than a year ago. Tensions are rising over allegations of Beijing-directed cyberattacks on the […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Beijing, Brantly Womack, Chinese, General Assembly, Hilton Worldwide, Iran, Liberation Army, New York, Peking University, President Barack Obama, Russian President Vladimir Putin, South China Sea, State Counselor Yang Jiechi, Vol 34 No 40 | September 26 - October 2, Zhu Feng, japan

Pentagon chief criticizes Beijing’s South China Sea moves

June 7, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Lolita C. Baldor and Matthew Pennington Associated Press SINGAPORE (AP) — China’s land reclamation in the South China Sea is out of step with international rules, and turning underwater land into airfields won’t expand its sovereignty, Defense Secretary Ash Carter told an international security conference Saturday, stepping up America’s condemnation of the communist giant […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Asia, Beijing, Brent Colburn, Chinese, Defense Secretary Ash Carter, Foreign Ministry, Hua Chunying, Liberation Army, Philippines, President Xi Jinping, Senior Col, Singapore, South China Sea, Vietnam, Vol 34 No 24 | June 6 - June 12, Zhao Xiaozhuo

Ex-top China military official, facing bribery probe, dies

March 21, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

AP Wire Service BEIJING (AP)  — The Chinese military’s former second-highest ranking officer, Xu Caihou, who had been under investigation for alleged bribe-taking and brokering of promotions, has died in a hospital of cancer, the state Xinhua News Agency reported early Monday. He was 71. A former deputy chairman of the ruling Communist Party’s Central […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, 2015, Beijing, CMC, Central Committee, Central Military Commission, Communist Party, Ex-top China, Gu Junshan, Hong Kong-based, Hu Jintao, Liberation Army, Phoenix Weekly, President Xi Jinping, Vol 34 No 13 | March 21 - March 27, Xinhua News Agency, Xu Caihou

China gives a rare glimpse at Naval ships

July 12, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Marco Garcia Associated Press PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) – China gave Western journalists a rare look aboard two People’s Liberation Army vessels on July 5 during the Rim of the Pacific naval exercises in Hawaii, showcasing a hospital ship with complex medical facilities and a destroyer flying U.S. and Chinese flags.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, Ark Peace, Associated Press, China, Chinese, Colombia, Japan Maritime Self Defense, Liberation Army, New Zealand, Pearl Harbor, Philippines, United States, Vol 33 No 29 | July 12 - July 18

Cyberattacks a growing irritant in US-China ties

May 18, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Christopher Bodeen The Associated Press BEIJING, China (AP) — Signs are growing that the sustained surge in cyberattacks emanating from China is imperiling its relations with the United States, lending urgency to fledgling efforts by both governments to engage on the issue.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Abe Denmark, Beijing, Chinese Defense Ministry, Defense Group Inc, George Washington University, Iran, Israel, James Mulvenon, Liberation Army, Martin Dempsey, Naval Academy, PLA, Shanghai-based Unit, Though China, United States, Vol 32 No 21 | May 18 - May 24, Yu Maochun, commentary, technology

U.S., China finish joint-exercises for disaster relief

December 8, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Christopher Bodeen The Associated Press CHENGDU, China (AP) — The U.S. and Chinese militaries wrapped up a modest disaster-relief exercise on Friday, Nov. 30 hailed as a tentative trust-building step amid growing suspicions between the Asia-Pacific region’s largest armed forces.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2012, Asia, Beijing, CHENGDU, Chinese, Defense Ministry, Denny Roy, East West Center, Liberation Army, Major General Stephen Lyons, North Korea, South China Sea, Taiwan, United States, Vol 31 No 50 | December 8 - December 14

Editorial: Are first ladies being pushed to the side for not being their husbands?

November 11, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

First, The Associated Press (AP) published a story about Peng Liyuan, one of China’s most famous folk singers. She’s a member of China’s People’s Liberation Army

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2010, 2012, Asia, China, Community Party, Indonesia, Information Minister Tifatul Sembiring, Liberation Army, Liu Yongqing, Michelle Obama, Peng Liyuan, President Hu Jintao, United States, Vice President Xi Jinping, Vol 29 No 46 | November 13 - November 19, culture

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