Silk Road

BEIJING When Turkeys leader, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, visited Beijing this summer, he hailed a new Silk Road bridging Asia and Europe. He welcomed big Chinese investments for his beleaguered economy. He gushed about Chinas sovereignty. But Mr. Erdogan, who has …

(Reuters) - China will celebrate the 70th anniversary of Communist Party rule on Oct. 1 with flowers, speeches, performances and a massive military parade though central Beijing. The 70 years since the end of the civil war, in which Communists and Nationali…

On a path winding around the Dalai Lama’s temple, in a village near Dharamsala, India, called McLeod Ganj, I met a monk who taught me the meaning of om mani padme hum—“all hail the jewel in the lotus”—while he scattered handfuls of rice on top of a concrete w…

The China-Russia cross-border Heihe-Yuexing logistics hub was established by Shanghai-based Yuexing Group, a leading comprehensive group in China. Its main business covers urban commerce, home chain, space customization, cultural tourism industry and industri…

Three years ago when I was tossing around the idea of a long-term bikepacking trip, I had two primary options on my mind. There was Peru and the Andes of South America, which I had a tiny bit of familiarity with given my short previous stint there, and then t…

Amidst the swirl of U.S.-China relations was the recent announcement that the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) would accelerate deployments to the western Pacific in order to counter Chinese gray zone tactics. That sounds nice in theory, but then the USCG is chronical…

Among them, Seine Mouiller, a new organic product of Jinlingguan, strictly follows the standards for native organic products in terms of raw materials and product formula. With a 132-year-old exclusive Danish native pasture, stricter product standards, less m…

The United States is considering how it will confront China during the annual gathering of world leaders at the United Nations next week over its detention of some 1 million Muslims in a remote region, as some diplomats warn that US leadership in global insti…

BEIJING: The United States is considering how it will confront China during the annual gathering of world leaders at the United Nations next week over its detention of some one million Muslims in a remote region, as some diplomats warn that U.S. leadership in…

By RFE/RL September 14, 2019 WASHINGTON -- U.S. Department of Defense officials met with representatives of eight Nordic and Baltic nations this week to discuss Arctic security and cooperation as great powers like Russia and China eye the region's natural re…