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U.S. to Test Beijing's South China Sea Claims, Navy Says

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. Navy will still challenge claims by nations like China to exclusive access in the South China Sea, Pacific Fleet Commander Scott Swift said, insisting a hiatus in “freedom of navigation” patrols doesn’t mean the disputed waterway is a lower priority for the Trump presidency.
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Publish Date:09/May/2017 | 04:35

Taiwan president says phone call with Trump can take place again

EghtesadOnline: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said another direct phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump could take place again and she urged the self-ruled island's political rival China to step up to its global responsibility to keep the peace as a large nation.
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Publish Date:27/April/2017 | 11:08

Taiwan's Pursuit of F-35s Tests Trump's Early Rapport With Xi

EghtesadOnline: Taiwan’s push to include F-35 fighter jets in its first arms deal with President Donald Trump could pose the next challenge to the diplomatic detente between the new U.S. leader and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping.
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Publish Date:27/April/2017 | 05:57

U.S. Says It's Encouraged by China's Help Pressing N. Korea

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. has gotten encouraging signs that China will act to pressure Kim Jong Un’s regime to dismantle its nuclear weapons program, a State Department official said, but the Trump administration is holding on to military action -- alone or with allies -- as an option.
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Publish Date:18/April/2017 | 06:01

Pence Visits North Korea Border, `Heartened' by China Moves

EghtesadOnline: U.S. Vice President Mike Pence encouraged China to take action against North Korea while he met with troops a day after Kim Jong Un’s regime defied the Trump administration with a ballistic missile test.
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Publish Date:17/April/2017 | 05:15

China Warns of War Risk as Trump Rattles Saber at North Korea

EghtesadOnline: China warned that a war on the Korean Peninsula would have devastating consequences as the U.S. threatened military retaliation against North Korea if it proceeds with a nuclear test this weekend.
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Publish Date:15/April/2017 | 04:57

Xi Buys Time With Trump as Tensions Loom Over North Korea

EghtesadOnline: After predicting a “very difficult” encounter with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Donald Trump emerged from their first meeting hailing an “outstanding relationship” between chiefs of the world’s biggest economies.
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Publish Date:10/April/2017 | 04:45

At U.S.-China summit, Trump presses Xi on trade, North Korea; progress cited

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump pressed Chinese President Xi Jinping to do more to curb North Korea's nuclear program and help reduce the gaping U.S. trade deficit with Beijing in talks on Friday, even as he toned down the strident anti-China rhetoric of his election campaign.
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Publish Date:08/April/2017 | 04:56

Chinese wary about U.S. missile system because capabilities unknown: experts

EghtesadOnline: China is steadfastly opposed to the deployment of advanced U.S. anti-missile radars in South Korea because it does not know whether the defenses, intended for North Korean missiles, are capable of tracking and countering Beijing's own nuclear program, experts say.
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Publish Date:04/April/2017 | 05:03

Wall St. set to open flat; 'difficult' Trump-Xi talks loom

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks were set to open flat on Monday, the first trading day of the second quarter, with investors awaiting President Donald Trump's first meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping later this week.
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Publish Date:03/April/2017 | 13:19

China Ignores Trump's Twitter Barb Ahead of First Xi Meeting

EghtesadOnline: China ignored a Twitter outburst from Donald Trump one week before his first meeting with Xi Jinping, calling the event a “new starting point” for ties between the world’s biggest economies.
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Publish Date:02/April/2017 | 05:29

Democrats Question Potential Kushner Deal With China's Anbang

EghtesadOnline: Five Democratic lawmakers are raising ethics concerns about a Chinese conglomerate’s potential investment in a Manhattan office building owned by the family of Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and a senior White House adviser.
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Publish Date:26/March/2017 | 05:05

U.S., China soften tone, say to work together on North Korea

EghtesadOnline: The United States and China will work together to get nuclear-armed North Korea take "a different course", U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Saturday, softening previous criticism of Beijing after talks with his Chinese counterpart.
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Publish Date:18/March/2017 | 16:18

Next Stop Beijing: Tillerson to Press China on North Korea

EghtesadOnline: For Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, the easier part of his Asia trip is over. After checking in with allies Japan and South Korea he heads Saturday to China, a country President Donald Trump blasted again on Friday for not doing enough to rein in North Korea.
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Publish Date:18/March/2017 | 08:45

China Calls on U.S., North Korea to Avoid `Head-on Collision'

EghtesadOnline: China’s foreign minister urged North Korea to halt its nuclear activities and the U.S. to suspend nearby military drills, as a way to quell growing tensions and get Kim Jong Un back to the negotiating table.
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Publish Date:08/March/2017 | 05:45

Wary of Trump unpredictability, China ramps up naval abilities

EghtesadOnline: The PLA Navy is likely to secure significant new funding in China's upcoming defense budget as Beijing seeks to check U.S. dominance of the high seas and step up its own projection of power around the globe.
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Publish Date:26/February/2017 | 10:37