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A man uses his mobile phone near a board with the characters "Pray for MH370 safe return" meant for relatives and workers to write their prayers and well wishes on in a room reserved for relatives of Chinese passengers aboard the missing Malaysia Airline jet in Beijing, China, Monday, March 24, 2014. Rain was expected to hamper the hunt Monday for debris suspected of being from the missing Malaysia Airlines jet, as the United States prepared to move a specialized device that can locate black boxes into the south Indian Ocean region. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Chinese plane spots objects in Indian Ocean in search for missing jet

By Rob Griffith and Scott McDonald - Associated Press

Japanese Air Self-Defense Force's Capt. Junichi Tanoue, left, co-pilot Ryutaro Hamahira, second from left, and engineer Noriyuki Yamanouchi, second from right, scan the ocean aboard a C130 aircraft while it flies over the southern search area in the southeastern Indian Ocean, 200 to 300 kilometers (124 to 186 miles) south of Sumatra, Indonesia, Friday, March 21, 2014. Search planes scoured a remote patch of the Indian Ocean but came back empty-handed Friday after looking for any sign of the missing Malaysia Airlines jet, another disappointing day in one of the world's biggest aviation mysteries. (AP Photo/Koji Ueda)

More planes join ocean hunt for missing jetliner

By SCOTT McDONALD and ROB GRIFFITH - Associated Press

Wounded Pa. soldier seeks Chinese stem cell cure

By GREG GROSS - Associated Press

Malaysian Defense Minister Hishammuddin Hussein, center, Malaysia's Department of Civil Aviation director general Azharuddin Abdul Rahman, left, and Malaysia Airlines Group Chief Executive Ahmad Jauhari Yahya listen to a question of a journalist during a press conference at a hotel in Sepang, Malaysia, Saturday, March 22, 2014. Malaysia said Saturday that a Chinese satellite had spotted a large object along a broad stretch of ocean where officials hope to find a Malaysia Airlines plane that has been missing for more than two weeks. Hishammuddin told reporters Saturday that he had been informed that a Chinese satellite had spotted an object 22.5 meters (74 feet) by 13 meters (43 feet). (AP Photo/Joshua Paul)

China satellite finds object near jet search area

Associated Press

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, shows U.S. first lady Michelle Obama, center, how to hold a writing brush as they visit a Chinese traditional calligraphy class at the Beijing Normal School, a school that prepares students to go abroad in Beijing, China Friday, March 21, 2014. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, Pool)

US first lady meets Chinese president Xi and wife

By DIDI TANG - Associated Press

2 children die in Chinese kindergarten poisoning

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Jeffrey Katzenberg, CEO of DreamWorks Animation, third from right, Li Ruigang, Chairman &amp; CEO of China Media Capital, fourth from right, and Allan Zeman, Chairman of Lan Kwai Fong Group, third from left, together with representatives from the Shanghai government, unveil the master plan for the Shanghai DreamCenter on Thursday March 20, 2014 in Shanghai, China. DreamWorks Animation and Chinese partners unveiled designs on Thursday for a 15 billion yuan ($2.4 billion) entertainment complex in Shanghai, expanding Hollywood’s growing ties with China. (AP Photo)

DreamWorks, Chinese partners unveil Shanghai plan

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U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama, front left, her daughters Sasha, front right, Malia, right in the back, and Michelle Obama's mother Marian Robinson, left in the back, arrive at Capital International Airport in Beijing, China, Thursday, March 20, 2014. Michelle Obama has arrived in Beijing with her mother and daughters to kick off a seven-day, three-city tour where she will focus on education and cultural exchange. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan, Pool)

US first lady to avoid politics on Beijing visit

By DIDI TANG - Associated Press

U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama, front left, her daughters Sasha, front right, Malia, right in the back, and Michelle Obama's mother Marian Robinson, left in the back, arrive at Capital International Airport in Beijing, China, Thursday, March 20, 2014. Michelle Obama has arrived in Beijing with her mother and daughters to kick off a seven-day, three-city tour where she will focus on education and cultural exchange. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan, Pool)

Obama ladies touch down in China amid taxpayer uproar

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

The X-51A Waverider, carried under the wing of a B-52H Stratofortress bomber, prepares to launch the fourth and final flight over the Pacific Ocean. The X-51A, an experimental, unmanned aircraft, went hypersonic during a test off the Southern California coast, traveling at more than 3,000 mph, the Air Force said Friday. (U.S. Air Force)

Inside the Ring: Pentagon goes hypersonic with long-range rapid attack weapon

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Richmond Ballet to visit China in May 2015

Associated Press

Cajun band to tour mainland China

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Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

CODEVILLA: Why calling out Russia is no substitute for a good missile defense

By Angelo M. Codevilla

Davis beats Shuai and del Potro withdraws at Sony

Associated Press

Elementary school classroom in western province of Xinjiang, China. (Wikimedia Commons)

Chinese secretly drug schoolchildren to boost attendance for revenue: report

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

China reinstates suspended swimmer Sun Yang

Associated Press

US officials to meet with China on shellfish ban

Associated Press

A man uses a telescope to look at planes at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang, Malaysia, Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Checks into the background of all the Chinese nationals on board the missing Malaysian jetliner have uncovered no links to terrorism, the Chinese ambassador in Kuala Lumpur said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Lai Seng Sin)

China deploys 21 satellites in separate search for Malaysia jet

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Search for lost jet tests China, US capabilities

By ERIC TALMADGE and CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press