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American Airlines buys stake in China Southern Airlines

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

Illustration on the situation of the Korean peninsula by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Reunifying Korea a possibility

By John R. Bolton

China prevents academic from returning home to Australia

By GILLIAN WONG - Associated Press

The giant panda Bao Bao stands in an enclosure at its new home at the panda research base in Dujiangyan in southwest China's Sichuan province Friday, March 24, 2017. Friday was the first public appearance for Bao Bao after the beloved panda was returned to China from Washington's National Zoo. (Chinatopix via AP)

US-born panda Bao Bao makes first public appearance in China

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Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif speaks during the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters, in this Sept. 21, 2016, file photo. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

Pakistani ties with China, Russia not ‘zero sum game’ for United States: Ambassador

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

The Pacific Command will be the focus of Patrick Cronin, a former critic of President Trump, who landed a plum position as director of the Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies. (Associated Press/File)

Patrick Cronin, Donald Trump critic, named to Pentagon post

By Bill Gertz

FILE - In this Dec. 3, 2009 file photo, a Chinese boy cycles past cooling towers of a coal-fired power plant in Dadong, Shanxi province, China. Led by cutbacks in China and India, construction of new coal-fired power plants is falling worldwide, improving chances climate goals can be met despite earlier pessimism, three environmental groups said Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Report: Climate outlook improves as fewer coal plants built

By JOE McDONALD and KATY DAIGLE - Associated Press

Hospital workers walk by a journalist on a stakeout checking his mobile phone outside the forensic department of Kuala Lumpur Hospital, where the body of Kim Jong Nam, exiled half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Nam, has been kept, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Monday, March 20, 2017. Malaysian police said Sunday that they are hunting for more North Korean suspects over the killing of Kim Jong Nam who was poisoned to death at Kuala Lumpur's airport on Feb. 13. (AP Photo/Daniel Chan)

EDITORIAL: Taming North Korea

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

In this Tuesday, March 14, 2017 photo, a man looks at imported wines on display for sale near the imported cookies and nuts, at Walmart in Beijing. China's trading partners are bringing the top U.N. food standards official to Beijing in a last-ditch attempt to persuade regulators to scale back plans for intensive inspections of food imports - including such low-risk items as wine and chocolate - that Washington and Europe say could disrupt billions of dollars in trade. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

China’s trading partners alarmed by food import controls

By JOE McDONALD and GILLIAN WONG - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 10, 2015, file photo, live lobsters are packed and weighed for overseas shipment at the Maine Lobster Outlet in York, Maine. The expanding market for lobsters in China is continuing to grow, with the country setting a new record for the value of its imports of the crustaceans from the United States. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

Lobster-crazy China sets record for US crustacean imports

By PATRICK WHITTLE - Associated Press

In this March 15, 2017 photo, employees wait for customers at Lotte Duty Free in Jeju Island, South Korea. The once-cordial ties between South Korea and its biggest trading partner have soured as China targets businesses, sports teams and culture to protest deployment of an advanced U.S. anti-missile system in South Korea. (Jo Jong-ho/Yonhap via AP)

Candy, makeup, K-pop get doused amid China’s ire over THAAD

By YOUKYUNG LEE and CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, left, and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi shake hands at the end of a joint press conference following their meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China, Saturday, March 18, 2017. Tillerson arrived in Beijing on Saturday for his first face-to-face talks with Chinese leaders expected to focus on North Korea's nuclear program, trade and South China Sea territorial disputes. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)

In Beijing, Tillerson urges China-US cooperation on N. Korea

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press

ADVANCE FOR SATURDAY MARCH 18 AND THEREAFTER - In a Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 photo, Rob Bottegal, head engineer of the Acosta Deep Mine for Corsa Mining, looks at an overview of the mine while explaining the layout, at the Acosta Deep Mine, in Jenner Township, Pa. The Canonsburg-based company is on schedule to open its Acosta Deep Mine in May, with a plan for at least 70 miners to remove about three miles of metallurgical-quality coal over the next decade. (Dan Speicher/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review via AP)

New mines bank on steel ‘s need for metallurgical coal

By BRIAN BOWLING and Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Associated Press

China plans 1st structure on disputed South China Sea shoal

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press

In this April 21, 2015, file photo, a U.S. Navy's amphibious assault vehicle with Philippine and U.S. troops on board storms the beach at a combined assault exercise at a beach facing one of the contested islands in the South China Sea known as the Scarborough Shoal in the West Philippine Sea at the Naval Education and Training Command at San Antonio township. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez, File)

China plans 1st structure on disputed South China Sea shoal

By Christopher Bodeen - Associated Press

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, center, meets with U.S. and South Korea soldiers before the lunch meeting at the Camp Bonifas near the border village of Panmunjom, which has separated the two Koreas since the Korean War, in Paju, South Korea, Friday, March 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, Pool)

Tillerson: Pre-emptive force an option with NKorea

By MATTHEW PENNINGTON - Associated Press

China plans station on disputed South China Sea shoal

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press

Taiwan military to upgrade fighters, seek stealth capability

Associated Press

Director Jia Zhangke to host film festival in northern China

By LOUISE WATT - Associated Press

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang speaks at a press conference after the closing session of the National People's Congress held in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Wednesday, March 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

China premier calls for return to talks on Korean nukes

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