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America lags on plain speech
The Internet is changing how leaders talk. Leaders from Rome to Beijing and beyond are helping usher in a new era of plain speaking. But American leaders are lagging behind, stuck in old patterns of windy and obfuscatory speech. Around the globe, what's...
Tags: Hu Jintao, Federal Reserve, Barack Obama, Reddit Inc., Francis I
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View China as a partner, not a problem
In a few weeks, President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden will be reinaugurated with great fanfare in Washington. Shortly after that, in Beijing, Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang will ascend to the presidency and premiership of China. (China's...
Tags: Barack Obama, China, Corporate Officers, Joe Biden
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Human rights must be at the center of U.S.-China policy
President Barack Obama's China policy combines deterrence and engagement, but it gives insufficient attention to human rights. Since early 2009, when Secretary of State Hillary Clinton noted that human rights "can't interfere" with other aspects of Sino-...Tags: Hu Jintao, Timothy Geithner, Republican Party, U.S. Embassy, Human Rights
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Special Report: Why China's film makers love to hate Japan
ReutersHENGDIAN, China (Reuters) - Shi Zhongpeng dies for a living. For 3,000 yuan ($488) a month, the sturdily built stuntman is killed over and over playing Japanese soldiers in war movies and TV series churned out by Chinese film studios. Despite his lack of...Tags: Action (Movie Genre), Mo Yan, Political Systems, Movies, Political Corruption
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North Korea says will take 'positive steps' for peace
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - A North Korean envoy told China's president on Friday that his reclusive country was willing to take "positive actions" to ensure peace and stability on the Korean peninsula, as China steps up diplomatic efforts to bring Pyongyang back...Tags: North Korea, Beijing (China), Kim Jong Un, Pyongyang (North Korea), China
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North Korea's Kim signals he's willing to talk in letter to China's Xi
BEIJING -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday personally received a handwritten letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, signaling a possible rapprochement after months of estrangement between the communist allies. The contents of the letter...
Tags: Barack Obama, Nuclear Policy, International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, Korean War (1950-1953)
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North Korea envoy hands letter from Kim Jong-un to China's Xi
ReutersBEIJING, May 24 (Reuters) - A North Korean envoy handed on Friday a letter from North Korea's top leader, Kim Jong-un, to Chinese President Xi Jinping, state media reported. Choe Ryong-hae, a "special envoy" of the North Korean leader, handed the...Tags: North Korea, Kim Jong Un, China
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Under fire from loyalists, White House admits 'potholes' in handling IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facing criticism from Democratic loyalists, the White House acknowledged on Wednesday that President Barack Obama's team has struggled to get its story straight on who knew what when about the IRS targeting of conservative groups....Tags: Jay Carney, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Internal Revenue Service, White House
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Panel urges tougher U.S. response to trade secret theft
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Theft of trade secrets, chiefly by China, costs the U.S. economy $300 billion a year and must be fought with sanctions as tough as those used against terrorism and drug trafficking, an advisory panel said on Wednesday. The...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Theft, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Jon Huntsman, Jr.
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China charges six in sex video 'extortion' case
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - A court in the city of Chongqing has charged six people with working together to blackmail government officials by recording videos of them having sex, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday. The six were charged with...Tags: Heads of State, Political Corruption, Government, Organized Crime, Chongqing (China)
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sends envoy to China
PYONGYANG, North Korea — After months of ignoring Chinese warnings to give up nuclear weapons, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a high-level confidant to Beijing on Wednesday, in a possible effort to mend strained ties with his country's most...
Tags: North Korea, Beijing (China), Kim Jong Un, Pyongyang (North Korea), China
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China charges six in sex video "extortion" case
ReutersBEIJING, May 22 (Reuters) - A court in the city of Chongqing has charged six people with working together to blackmail government officials by recording videos of them having sex, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday. The six were...Tags: Heads of State, Government, Political Corruption, Organized Crime, Chongqing (China)
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