China stepped up resistance Friday to US pressure over currency, calling on Washington to cool its.

China's refusal to allow an HIV-positive Australian author to enter the country has led to calls for the Beijing Government to change the law.

MOSCOW, (Xinhua) -- The newly-founded Russian-Chinese Center of Economic Investment Cooperation presented its organizational composition, business specialties and development goals at its first promotion held yesterday.

[JURIST] The Chinese government responded on Friday to the release [JURIST report] of a US human rights report critical of China by issuing its own report [text] criticizing the US human rights record. The report covered issues relating ...

The President took the dragon by the horns and addressed the currency issue...Without question, this was the most direct and formal attack on the Chinese currency regime to date from the Obama administration.

China accused Washington of hypocrisy on Friday for its criticism of Beijing's restrictions on the Internet and dissent, blaming the United States for the financial crisis and saying its own rights record was terrible.

The United States should not make a political issue out of the yuan, a Chinese central banker said on Friday, as the two countries lurched toward a potential bust-up over Beijing's currency regime.

" China UnionPay (CUP) began cash withdrawal services for card holders in 95 percent of automatic teller machines in the Maldives, after launching a partnership with the island nation's biggest bank Friday (March 5). ...

I'm not super into straight-up repostings of other people's repostings of links, but I am sufficiently skeeved by an article in this weekend's New York Times Magazine that I can't help it.

Premier Wen Jiabao pledged further measures to curb speculation in China's housing market Friday, signaling that lending to the sector would be tightened as well as the imposition of targeted taxes and stricter enforcement of real ...