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U.S. Vice President Joe Biden chats with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in Beijing on December 5, 2013. Biden raised the issue of press freedom with China.

Is Beijing about to pull the plug on two major American news operations in China?

China is threatening to revoke visas for two dozen journalists from the New York Times and Bloomberg. Both news organizations have published reports about the personal wealth of those close to China's top leaders.

Is Beijing about to pull the plug on two major American news operations in China?

Did JPMorgan buy influence in China?

Did JPMorgan buy influence in China?

Outgoing Chinese leader admits failings of his term, encourages new leaders

Outgoing Chinese leader admits failings of his term, encourages new leaders

China's Outgoing Leader Admits Shortcomings in Final Public Address

China's Outgoing Leader Admits Shortcomings in Final Public Address

China's Alleged Cyberattack on the New York Times

China's Alleged Cyberattack on the New York Times

China's new leaders represent generational transition

China's new leaders are the first post-revolutionary generation — they represent a shift from those who fought alongside Mao Zedong to the children of those Communist warriors. But whether this new generation is ready to make large-scale political and economic changes remains to be seen.

China's new leaders represent generational transition

Story of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's Wealth Challenges Popular Image

China has blocked access to The New York Times after it posted a piece claiming that the family of Premier Wen Jiabao had amassed some $2.7 billion. The claims challenge the popular image of the humble official known by many Chinese as "Grandpa Wen".

Story of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's Wealth Challenges Popular Image

Iceland's president weighs in on impact of rapidly disappearing Arctic ice

Iceland is in a unique position as far as the changing global environment. The northern country not only sees the melting ice, but also has a front-row seat for the effort to convert to a clean-energy economy. Iceland uses clean energy for virtually all of its electricity and heating.

Iceland's president weighs in on impact of rapidly disappearing Arctic ice

Syria signals its acceptance of U.N.-backed six-step proposal to end violence

United Nations special envoy Kofi Annan says Syria has agreed to his six-point plan that he hopes will bring about an end to the year-long violence in the country. It's already claimed more than 8,000 lives, according to U.N. estimates.

Syria signals its acceptance of U.N.-backed six-step proposal to end violence
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Calls for Reforms

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao says China urgently needs to press on with political and economic reforms. Wen made the comments in his final press conference before he steps down next year.

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Calls for Reforms

What China is Prepared To Do in Syria

A Chinese envoy heads to Syria Tuesday to encourage a ceasefire there. The World's Mary Kay Magistad takes a look at far China is willing to go when it comes to intervening in the unrest there.

What China is Prepared To Do in Syria

China Premier Wen Jiabao Vows to Help on Eurozone Debt

European officials are in Beijing to meet with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao. The big question on many European minds: will China make any firm commitments to help mitigate the eurozone financial crisis.

China Premier Wen Jiabao Vows to Help on Eurozone Debt

Germany's Merkel in China

German chancellor Angela Merkel is in Beijing for a two-day visit expected to focus on the eurzone crisis, Iran and Syria. Accompanied by a 20 strong trade delegation, she is scheduled to meet President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao.

Germany's Merkel in China

China Flexing its Economic Muscle

Chinese premier Wen Jiabo told western countries to sort out their debt problems.

China Flexing its Economic Muscle

Joe Biden Assures China on US Finances

While Joe Biden goes on a charm offensive with his Chinese hosts, a "friendly" match between Chinese and US basketball teams turns decidedly unfriendly.

Joe Biden Assures China on US Finances