Changing China
A look at the internal and external pressures at play in one of the world's most populous and fastest changing nations
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U.S. warship conducts operation near China-held island
USS John S. McCain sails close to Chinese man-made island in disputed South China Sea
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Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo dies a political prisoner of China
After battle with liver cancer, Liu becomes 1st Nobel Peace Prize laureate to die imprisoned since days of Nazi Germany
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Health of China's best-known political prisoner is failing fast
Rights groups blast Beijing's "cruelty and ruthlessness" as Liu Xiaobo's family warned he may not have long to live
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"Negative factors" loom large before Trump meets Chinese leader
Beijing notes mounting tension before G-20 summit, vows to safeguard "sovereignty and security" after U.S. ship sails by disputed island
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China demands U.S. nix $1.4B arms deal with Taiwan
Beijing says sale would severely damage China's sovereignty and run counter to Washington's commitment to "one-China" policy
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Flight delayed by woman hurling coins at jet engine
Police and neighbors say woman in her 80s was trying to bring good luck to China Southern flight, but it resulted in 5-hour delay
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Panama abandons Taiwan for "correct path" with China
Latin American nation's changing of allegiance is a success for Beijing's effort to isolate island it claims as its own
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For 1st time under Trump, U.S. challenges China in disputed waters
Beijing says U.S. guided missile destroyer "trespassed" near islands over which it claims "indisputable sovereignty"
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Chinese fighter jets intercept U.S. radiation-sniffing plane
U.S. accuses Beijing of "unsafe and unprofessional" conduct with spy plane over disputed waters, China cites "reasonable security concerns"
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Chinese phones overtake Apple, Samsung at home
Global brands slump as Apple slips to fourth position on list of best-selling phones in China
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For 1st time, North Korea directly threatens vital ally China
Harsh rhetoric from North Korea's state-run media had, until now, avoided directly calling out Beijing -- not any more
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Why U.S. anti-missile system in South Korea is controversial
Advanced THAAD system now ready to stop North Korean missiles, but not everyone is happy about it
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China vows weapons tests as U.S. grapples with "grave" North Korea threat
Amid signs China may actually be squeezing Kim regime, U.S. missile defense system draws thinly-veiled response from Beijing
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China launches 1st domestically-built aircraft carrier
Ship seen as demonstration of China’s growing military sophistication, and determination to safeguard territorial claims
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North Korea's dictator defiant amid likely nuclear test preps
Kim Jong Un makes it clear he's unintimidated by President Trump's show of U.S. military force, of the threat of new sanctions
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Angered by U.S. anti-missile system, China takes revenge
Beijing warned South Korea not to allow deployment of U.S. THAAD system, now they're hitting Seoul where it counts; in the wallet
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New interview sheds light on Trump's health care overhaul
President reveals thinking on health care push and upcoming meeting with Chinese counterpart
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Trump, Chinese leader to hold "very difficult" meeting
U.S. president was highly critical of Beijing during campaign, levelling threats over trade, but he needs China's help
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U.S., Chinese aircraft in "unsafe" South China Sea encounter
Beijing says pilot flew in "legal and professional manner" during interaction with U.S. Navy patrol plane
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Another mystery as billionaire vanishes from Hong Kong
Press from mainland says Xiao Jianhua, Canadian founder of well-connected financial services firm, is safe in China, but officials not talking
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China warns "rookie" Trump not everything "can be bargained"
Gov't maintains relatively muted line on Trump's suggestion Taiwan stance could change, but state-controlled press pulls no punches
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China, Russia reportedly agree "countermeasures" to U.S. defense plan
State media say Beijing and Moscow will respond to America's planned THAAD defense radar system
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Scientist pleads guilty to stealing sensitive docs for China
U.S. resident Yu Long worked at United Technologies Research Center, with access to military industry secrets
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China returns underwater drone to U.S. Navy
Defense ministry in Beijing says unmanned, civilian drone returned to U.S. after "friendly consultations"
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China arming-up its manmade islands, U.S. report says
There were already airstrips, radar stations and barracks on man-made islands in contested waters, and Beijing says weapons also "appropriate and legal"
Economy
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Panama abandons Taiwan for "correct path" with China
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Currency controls aren't slowing China's foreign M&A
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1 U.S. brand booming in China, in spite of economic woes
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6 decades for a handshake between China and Taiwan
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Market drop spurred by China concerns
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Stocks rebound but for many Chinese, all is lost
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U.S. and China find some rare common ground
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"Shoe guy" suffers China "cocaine" credit withdrawal
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"Make or break" for a rapidly changing China?
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China and the U.S.: Ever-tighter economic ties
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China has the U.S. playing catch-up in Africa
Security
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USS John S. McCain conducts operation near China-held island
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"Negative factors" loom large before Trump meets Chinese leader
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China demands U.S. nix $1.4B arms deal with Taiwan
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For 1st time under Trump, U.S. challenges China in disputed waters
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Chinese fighter jets intercept U.S. radiation-sniffing plane
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For 1st time, North Korea directly threatens vital ally China
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Why THAAD is controversial in South Korea, China and Russia
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China vows weapons tests as U.S. grapples with "grave" North Korea threat
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China launches 1st domestically-built aircraft carrier
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North Korea's dictator defiant amid likely nuclear test preps
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Angered by U.S. anti-missile system, China takes economic revenge
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U.S., Chinese aircraft in "unsafe" South China Sea encounter
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China warns "rookie" Trump not everything "can be bargained"
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China, Russia reportedly agree "countermeasures" to U.S. defense plan
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China returns underwater drone to U.S. Navy
China in the Comoros
Society
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Health of China's best-known political prisoner is failing fast
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Flight delayed by woman hurling coins at jet engine
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China's Fu Yuanhui's Olympic honesty shows times are changing in China
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Trainer seen on video spanking bankers for poor performance
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Activists ruining "mood" at dog eating festival
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China tries to get hip with its Communist propaganda
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As leaders meet, pollution "beyond index" in Bejing
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China's leaders to nix 1-child policy after 35 years
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China city moves to ban Muslim veil
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No time for love in a changing China
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China's Uighur problem rooted in terrorism or racism?
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LGBT in China: Living the lie
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Growing up alone in China
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The Uighurs of China
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