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A man watches a TV screen showing file footage of U.S. President Donald Trump, right, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, June 11, 2018. Final preparations are underway in Singapore for Tuesday's historic summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim, including a plan for the leaders to kick things off by meeting with only their translators present, a U.S. official said. The signs read: " Summit between the United States and North Korea." (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

EDITORIAL: Happy talk on the eve of the North Korea summit is dangerous for the unwary

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Yue Jiang is shown in large photographs at a memorial over two years after her death in Tempe, Ariz. on Monday, June 11, 2018. The family of 19-year-old Yeu Jiang traveled from China to Arizona this week to plead with a judge to reject a deal that prosecutors made with suspect Holly Davis that reduces her charges. (AP Photo/Astrid Galvan)

Slain Chinese girl’s family wants longer sentence for killer

By ASTRID GALVAN - Associated Press

Protesters shout slogans while displaying small catch during a rally at the Chinese Consulate in the financial district of Makati city to protest alleged continued seizure of catches of Filipino fishermen at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea despite a protest by the Philippines following an earlier incident Monday, June, 11, 2018 east of Manila, Philippines. The Philippines expressed concern to China in a meeting in Manila in February after receiving a report of Chinese coast guard personnel boarding a Filipino fishing boat at Scarborough Shoal and taking some of its catch, officials said. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

Philippines says Chinese seizures of fish catch unacceptable

By JIM GOMEZ - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 18, 2018, file photo, protesters display placards during a rally at the Chinese Consulate to protest China's deployment of missiles on the Philippine-claimed reefs in South China Sea in the financial district of Makati city east of Manila, Philippines. Filipino officials say China's coast guard has continued to seize the catches of Filipino fishermen at a disputed shoal. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez, File)

Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in Qingdao in eastern China's Shandong Province Sunday, June 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

The Latest: Putin says G-7 criticism of Russia is ‘chatter’

Associated Press

Jury convicts ex-CIA officer for sharing secrets with China

Associated Press

FILE - In this April 27, 2018 file photo, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and South Korean President Moon Jae-in embrace each other after signing on a joint statement at the border village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone, South Korea. North Korea’s three East Asian neighbors - Japan, China and South Korea - have a shared goal of denuclearizing the North, but what may come out of Tuesday, June 12's summit in Singapore between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un has different and possibly conflicting implications for their security, economic and geopolitical interests.(Korea Summit Press Pool via AP, File)

Worried, hopeful and wary: Neighbors await Kim-Trump summit

By MARI YAMAGUCHI - Associated Press

Philippines protests China seizure of Filipinos’ fish catch

By JIM GOMEZ - Associated Press

US pulls 2 more from Cuba amid new potential health cases

By JOSH LEDERMAN and MATTHEW LEE - Associated Press

A security person walks outside the U.S. consulate building in Guangzhou in south China's Guangdong province, Thursday, June 7, 2018. The United States has evacuated several more government workers out of the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou after medical testing revealed they might have been affected by unexplained health incidents that have already hurt U.S. personnel in Cuba, the State Department said Wednesday. State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said &quot;a number of individuals&quot; have been brought to the U.S. They are in addition to a U.S. worker in Guangzhou who was evacuated earlier, as the Trump administration had already disclosed. (AP Photo/Kelvin Chan)

US screens more staff in China over mystery health issues

By KELVIN CHAN and DAKE KANG - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2017, file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump, right, chats with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Critics fear foreign government favors to Trump businesses have become business as usual. Ethics watchdogs say apparent quid-pro-quo deals are not being stopped by a Republican-led Congress or the courts. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

China steps up business with Iran after Trump exits nuclear deal

By Guy Taylor and Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

A security person walks outside the U.S. consulate building in Guangzhou in south China's Guangdong province, Thursday, June 7, 2018. The United States has evacuated several more government workers out of the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou after medical testing revealed they might have been affected by unexplained health incidents that have already hurt U.S. personnel in Cuba, the State Department said Wednesday. State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said &quot;a number of individuals&quot; have been brought to the U.S. They are in addition to a U.S. worker in Guangzhou who was evacuated earlier, as the Trump administration had already disclosed. (AP Photo/Kelvin Chan)

US Embassy in China sends new alert for mystery health issue

By KELVIN CHAN and DAKE KANG - Associated Press

In this April 1, 2018, photo, a vendor waits for customers at a special trade zone along Kazakhstan's border with China near Khorgos. China will seek to further promote its economic links with Central Asia during this weekend's summit of the China and Russia-dominated Shanghai Cooperation Organization. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Shanghai meet shows China’s expansive goals in Central Asia

By DAKE KANG and CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press

In this Feb. 26, 2014, file photo, a sign for the ZTE booth is seen at the Mobile World Congress, the world's largest mobile phone trade show in Barcelona, Spain. The United States has reached a deal with the Chinese telecommunications giant that includes a $1 billion fine, according to Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross. Ross, speaking on CNBC on Thursday, June 7, 2018 said that a compliance team picked by the U.S. will be embedded at ZTE. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File)

ZTE, Chinese cellphone manufacturer, to pay $1 billion fine to United States

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

U.S. Embassy in China sends new alert for mystery health issue

Associated Press

A Chinese woman prays as she takes part in a mass on the eve of Christmas at the South Cathedral official Catholic church in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014. Estimates for the number of Christians in China range from the conservative official figure of 23 million to as many as 100 million by independent scholars, raising the possibility that Christians may rival in size the 85 million members of the ruling Communist Party. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

China’s Christian persecution of highest level since Mao

By Bradford Richardson - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 25, 2016, file photo, Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, walks with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Just a month after beginning his new term in office, Russian President Vladimir Putin is heading to China for a state visit in June 2018, underscoring how mounting U.S. pressure is drawing the two countries increasingly close. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Putin heads to China to bolster ties as US pressure grows

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV - Associated Press

Undergraduate student Moe Lewis, left, shows her watercolor painting of peony leaves at a traditional Chinese painting class at the Confucius Institute at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., on May 2, 2018. U.S. lawmakers are pushing for tighter regulation or even closure of the more than 100 Chinese Confucius Institutes set up on campuses across America. But for university students, they offer a chance to learn about Chinese language and art. (AP Photo/Matthew Pennington)

Chinese institutes on US campuses: Advantageous or risky?

By MATTHEW PENNINGTON - Associated Press

China warns US against provocations following B-52 flyby

Associated Press

Renowned Australian playwright David Williamson poses for a photo in front of a Chinese government billboard along a street in Beijing, Tuesday, June 5, 2018. Williamson says he is disappointed Chinese censors have canceled a production of his play &quot;The Removalists&quot;for the official reason that it contains bad language and violence. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Australian playwright disappointed censors axed Beijing play

By ROD McGUIRK - Associated Press