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June 12, 2018 at 8:59 pm

China winner from summit but wary of closer US-N. Korea ties VIEW

BEIJING (AP) — The outcome of the Singapore summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was good news for one...

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April 17, 2018 at 11:51 pm

China sends warning to Taiwan with naval drills near island

BEIJING (AP) — China's navy held live-fire exercises near Taiwan on Wednesday in a warning to the democratic, self-ruled island against what Beijing describes as...

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April 10, 2018 at 2:49 am

China’s president offers US possible trade concessions VIEW

BEIJING (AP) — President Xi Jinping set the stage Tuesday for a possible effort to resolve a worsening clash with Washington over technology and trade...

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March 28, 2018 at 12:31 am

Kim, Xi portray strong ties after NKorea leader’s China trip VIEW

BEIJING (AP) — With smiles and firm handshakes, North Korea and China used a surprise summit this week to show that despite recent tensions, Pyongyang...

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In this photo provided Wednesday, March 28, 2018, by China’s Xinhua News Agency, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands in Beijing, China. The Chinese government confirmed Wednesday that North Korea’s reclusive leader Kim went to Beijing and met with Chinese President Xi in his first known trip to a foreign country since he took power in 2011. The official Xinhua News Agency said Kim made an unofficial visit to China from Sunday to Wednesday.(Ju Peng/Xinhua via AP)

March 26, 2018 at 10:18 pm

Kim, Xi portray strong ties after N. Korean leader’s visit VIEW

The visit by the special train to Beijing and unusually heavy security at a guesthouse seemed to point to the possibility that Kim Jong Un...

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March 22, 2018 at 2:55 am

China vows to defend its interests against US trade actions

BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government vowed Thursday to take "all necessary measures" to defend the country's interests if President Donald Trump targets it for...

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March 19, 2018 at 8:07 pm

China’s premier urges US to ‘act rationally’ over trade

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese Premier Li Keqiang appealed to Washington on Tuesday to "act rationally" and avoid disrupting trade over steel, technology and other disputes,...

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March 19, 2018 at 7:24 pm

Emboldened Xi to protect ‘every inch’ of China’s territory VIEW

BEIJING (AP) — President Xi Jinping vowed Tuesday to protect "every inch" of China's territory, improve the lives of its people and promote the resurgence...

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March 4, 2018 at 6:18 pm

China pledges strong growth as Xi bids to rule indefinitely VIEW

BEIJING (AP) — China's government pledged Monday to deliver robust growth, pursue advanced technology and boost military spending while urging the public to embrace President...

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March 3, 2018 at 5:06 pm

China’s Xi poised to make historic grab at indefinite rule VIEW

BEIJING (AP) — President Xi Jinping is poised to make a historic power grab as China's legislators gather beginning Monday to approve changes that will...

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