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U.S. puts tariffs on Chinese solar panels
Rob Schmitz May 18, 2012
The U.S. believes China is dumping solar panels at below-market prices in America and has hit back with a penalty of 31 percent. That tariff is surprisingly steep and many in China are not reacting well. Could they backfire?
World's fastest-growing economy wary of neighbor
Rob Schmitz May 17, 2012
Mongolia saw its economy grow faster than any other country's last year. China has invested heavily in its vast coal reserves, but Mongolia is wary.
The good, bad, and ugly behind China's weakening economy
Rob Schmitz May 17, 2012
Will weak economic indicators out of Beijing be enough to hurt the U.S. economy? Economists differ.
China's bad economic indicators could impact U.S.
Rob Schmitz May 14, 2012
A wave of disappointing news about China's economy could push up inflation there and curb sales of U.S. products.
China and the Philippines in territorial dispute
Rob Schmitz May 10, 2012
A disputed territory in the South China Sea is rich in oil and gas. China's tough stance reflects its growing military prowess.
Fed gives OK for 3 Chinese banks to expand in U.S.
Stacey Vanek Smith May 10, 2012
How significant is this green light from the Federal Reserve and should U.S. banks worry?
AMC in talks to sell to Chinese firm
Stacey Vanek Smith May 8, 2012
AMC Entertainment may sell all or parts of itself to China's Wanda Group. Who would win in that deal and would it change the access Chinese movies have to the American market?
Al Jazeera China correspondent expelled
Rob Schmitz May 8, 2012
The expulsion of the correspondent of Al Jazeera English from China is a blow to the rapidly expanding news service.
Clinton, Geithner in China for talks
Rob Schmitz May 3, 2012
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner are in China this morning. They're supposed to be talking about issues like trade. But instead, everyone's focused on a blind Chinese dissident who took refuge at the U.S. embassy in Beijing and is now asking for asylum in the United States.
U.S. and Chinese officials prepare for talks
Scott Tong May 3, 2012
The question is: Will a blind Chinese activist's escape from house arrest muddy the economic waters?
