Tag: China

A Chinese man has been sentenced to death for selling 150,000 documents revealing government and military encryption secrets.

National Security

China imposes death sentence for selling encryption secrets

Rudy Takala · April 19, 2016 12:26 pm

There is more than one unintended consequence of China's one-child policy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Beltway Confidential

The other victims of China’s one-child policy

Daniel Allott · April 18, 2016 8:19 pm

China's President Xi Jinping, left, and Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, move to embrace after a signing ceremony at the Planalto Presidential Palace, in Brasilia, Brazil in 2014. In 2009, China pushed the U.S. aside to become Brazil's biggest trading partner. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

U.S. trade losing to China in Brazil, Chile, Peru

Paul Bedard · April 18, 2016 5:30 pm

He is an "irrational type," Chinese Finance Minister Lou Jiwei said, according to the Wall Street Journal, citing Trump's proposal of 45 percent tariffs on China to force the country to change its trade policies. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Chinese finance minister: Trump is an ‘irrational type’

Kelly Cohen · April 18, 2016 1:58 pm

Officials said most of the pirated goods, 52 percent, were made in China. Clothing and jewelry were the top two products. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

$1.35B of counterfeit goods seized in 2015

Anna Giaritelli · April 15, 2016 11:46 pm

Buzz Aldrin wants ‘United Nations’ project to Mars

Paul Bedard · April 15, 2016 9:00 am

Secretary of State John Kerry, left, meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at United Nations headquarters. Kerry announced his departments' new human rights reports for 2015, a summary of which only included language about how Iran is not cooperating with NGOs on "alleged violations of human rights." (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

State softens human rights complaints against Iran

Curt Mills · April 13, 2016 10:25 pm

Immelt, speaking at the 2010 Ex-Im annual conference, expressed envy for China's industrial policy. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Beltway Confidential

One cheer for GE’s Jeff Immelt

Timothy P. Carney · April 8, 2016 5:23 pm

USCIS, a division of the Department of Homeland Security, stopped taking new H-1B visa applications about a week after the application process started. (AP Photo/Department of Homeland Security)

H-1B visa cap hit in first week of application season

Anna Giaritelli · April 8, 2016 11:21 am

China’s Caesar

Gordon Chang · April 8, 2016 7:00 am

Revisiting Mao, 40 Years After His Demise

Grant Wishard · April 7, 2016 9:15 pm

Why the Comfort Women Issue Isn’t Going Away

Ethan Epstein · April 5, 2016 12:48 pm