The Democratic People's Republic of Korea's decision to block access to its Kaesong joint industrial zone with the Republic of Korea is an extremely rare case, as the project has weathered multiple inter-Korean crises.
State Councilor and Defense Minister Chang Wanquan and US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel vowed on Wednesday to advance military ties between their countries.
The risk of a flashpoint is running high on the Korean Peninsula after Pyongyang announced it would rebuild and restart its nuclear facilities, analysts said.
The small Iowa city of Muscatine welcomed special guests from Zhengding county, Hebei province, on Monday.
Public opinion in China and Japan should not be held hostage to radical sentiments, veteran politicians and think tank members said on Tuesday.
"It is ludicrous for people to say that there will definitely be a war between China and Japan. I think most Japanese people love peace, just like most Chinese do - that's where my confidence comes from."
Beijing and Tokyo should work together to get their economic and trade ties back on track because the latest economic figures reflect sluggishness amid unresolved tensions, a former Chinese senior commerce official said on Tuesday.
Industrial activity maintained a moderate recovery in March, with economic indicators reflecting positive growth.
Ever wish you could check your food for health hazards before you cook it, or even leave the supermarket?
Two men in Shanghai have been confirmed dead from H7N9 infection, while a woman in Anhui province is in critical condition from the virus, the National Health and Family Planning Commission said on Sunday.
Pascal Lamy may have to hand off the completion of the Doha round of global trade talks to his successor.
President Xi Jinping arrived in the Republic of Congo on Friday, making the first state visit to the country by a Chinese president since diplomatic relations were established 49 years ago.
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