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/ 21 February 2010
In the span of a few weeks, China has denounced the US twice after President Barack Obama met the Dalai Lama and approved an arms package to Taiwan.
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/ 20 February 2010
Chinese authorities have not commented on <i>NY Times</i> reports that intelligence has linked the hacking strikes to two schools.
China on Friday angrily protested at US President Barack Obama’s meeting with the Dalai Lama, saying it had "seriously harmed" relations.
Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, headed for the US on Wednesday for a meeting with President Barack Obama that has infuriated China.
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/ 5 February 2010
The sudden deterioration in US-Chinese relations is set to accelerate after the White House confirmed that Barack Obama will meet the Dalai Lama.
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/ 2 February 2010
Chinese state media blasted the United States on Monday for a planned $6,4-billion arms package for Taiwan.
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/ 2 February 2010
China has launched nationwide checks for toxic milk products, an official newspaper said on Tuesday, after at least six children were killed in 2008.
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/ 30 January 2010
China threatened to impose sanctions on US arms firms and cut cooperation with Washington unless it cancels a $6,4-billion arms sale to Taiwan.
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/ 29 January 2010
There is little love lost between the Burma businessmen, farmers and massage girls who flock to booming China and their host nation.
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/ 27 January 2010
China has assured mobile phone companies using Google’s Android operating system that the technology will be allowed if it complies with regulations.
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/ 26 January 2010
Microsoft founder Bill Gates plays down Beijing’s attempts to stifle dissent on the internet as "very limited".
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/ 26 January 2010
Trailblazing Chinese tennis player Zheng Jie will have to defeat one of her idols if she is to create even more history at the Australian Open.
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/ 26 January 2010
Chinese state media stepped up their war of words with the United States over internet control on Tuesday, with a newspaper claiming a US conspiracy.
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/ 25 January 2010
The giant red poster staring over China’s Wanding border crossing with Burma proclaims that their "brotherly feelings will last forever".
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/ 25 January 2010
China has every right to punish citizens using the internet to challenge Communist Party power and ethnic policies, a senior official said on Monday.
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/ 24 January 2010
One spin-off from the story of Google’s difficulties with China is that it may finally spur the West to discard its rose-tinted spectacles.
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/ 22 January 2010
Chinese media on Friday dismissed Washington’s call to lift internet censorship, but the critical Chinese reports were then cut from websites.
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/ 21 January 2010
China sought to contain tension with the US over online censorship and hacking, saying Google’s dispute with Beijing should not be over-stated.
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/ 20 January 2010
Google has delayed the debut of cellphones designed to connect with its internet services in China, widening the void between the company and Beijing.
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/ 19 January 2010
Google has postponed the launch of two cellphones in China, in a sign its business there is starting to be affected by a dispute over hacking.
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/ 19 January 2010
A Taiwanese man with a history of high blood pressure has died of a stroke likely triggered by over-excitement from watching <i>Avatar</i> in 3D.
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/ 18 January 2010
Google is investigating whether one or more employees may have helped facilitate a cyber-attack that the search giant fell victim to in December.
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/ 15 January 2010
China said on Friday that Google’s threat to pull out of the country over censorship would not affect Beijing’s economic ties with the US.
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/ 14 January 2010
Chinese internet users on Thursday appealed for Google not to close down its operations in the country after an ultimatum to Beijing over censorship.
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/ 13 January 2010
The US and Google separately said they would move against Chinese internet censorship, possibly signalling the start of a harder line toward China.
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/ 12 January 2010
China successfully tested emerging military technology aimed at destroying missiles in mid-air, the government said.
It appears that China’s climate talks negotiator has been punished for his obstructionist approach in Copenhagen.
Chinese police arrested thousands in a drive against internet pornography throughout 2009, officials said, vowing a deepening crackdown.
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/ 29 December 2009
China has executed a British citizen caught smuggling heroin, the British Foreign Office said, in a move condemned by Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
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/ 25 December 2009
A court on Friday sentenced dissident Liu Xiaobo to 11 years in prison for subversion, prompting the US to accuse China of persecuting its opponents.
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/ 22 December 2009
China has issued new internet regulations, including what appears to be an effort to create a ”whitelist” of approved websites.
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/ 19 December 2009
A global warming deal worked out by US President Barack Obama and four other countries, including SA, faces mass opposition at Copenhagen.