Top US officials have urged China to abandon its controversial plan requiring new PCs to be sold with internet-filtering software from next week.
Top policymakers are striving to temper optimism the global economy has turned a corner, which has propelled world stocks on a six-week climb.
The UN nuclear watchdog chief said on Monday he hoped North Korea, which expelled UN nuclear inspectors last week, would return to dialogue.
Europe is comfortable with China’s role but believes the G20 summit will be too early to decide on Beijing’s calls for more say in financial bodies.
China said on Tuesday that a US Navy ship involved in a confrontation with its fleet off Hainan had violated international and Chinese laws.
China wants the G20 summit to make progress against global financial turmoil, the country’s foreign minister said on Saturday.
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/ 10 February 2009
China’s quest to show it is a responsible power moves to Africa, where President Hu Jintao will seek to both reassure and temper hopes.
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/ 24 January 2009
China’s central bank on Saturday said United States accusations that it was manipulating the yuan currency were misleading.
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/ 23 September 2008
China vowed to choke off toxic milk from reaching export markets after an infant-powder scandal that has left thousands of children sick.
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/ 22 September 2008
The number of Chinese infants sick in hospital after drinking tainted milk formula has leapt to nearly 13 000.