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In this Saturday Nov. 16, 2013 photo, a woman holds her newborn twins in a hospital in Changsha in south China's Hunan province. Experts estimate that the first easing of the country's strict one-child policy in three decades announced Friday allowing couples where one partner is an only child to have a second baby will result in 1 million to 2 million extra births per year in the first few years, on top of the 16 million babies born annually in China. (AP Photo) CHINA OUT

Little change in practice for China’s one-child family policy

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

China’s surveillance ship Haijian 15 plies the waters of the East China Sea near islands that are the center of a dispute between China and Japan. (Xinhua news AGENCY via Associated Press)

China sets air defense zone over East China Sea’s disputed islands

Associated Press

** FILE ** Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey is chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Inside the Ring: U.S. funds China’s nuclear security

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Illustration by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

LYONS: Putting NSA spying in perspective

By James A. Lyons

FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2013 photo, parents play with their children at a kid's play area in a shopping mall in Beijing. China will loosen its decades-old one-child policy and abolish a much-criticized labor camp system, its ruling Communist Party said Friday, Nov. 15, 2013. The official Xinhua News Agency said the party announced the changes in a policy document following a key, four-day meeting of party leaders that ended Tuesday in Beijing. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan, File)

China to ease 1-child policy, abolish labor camps

Associated Press

In this Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013, photo provided by the Navy Media Content Service (NMCS), a MV-22 Ospreys, load supplies to provide aid during Operation Damayan. The George Washington Carrier Strike Group and the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade are assisting the Philippine government in response to the aftermath of typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda in the Republic of the Philippines. (AP Photo/ NMCS 3rd Class Ricardo R. Guzman/Released)

Inside China: Beijing’s embarrassing relief effort for the Philippines

By Miles Yu

China is reportedly testing a precision guided manuevering torpedo. A report concludes that "China's growing diplomatic, economic, and military clout is changing the regional security architecture."

Inside the Ring: Danger of China conflict grows

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

** FILE ** The family of American teenager Daniel Wultz — (from left) sister Amanda and parents Cheryl and Tuly — touch the youth's coffin, covered by a Jewish prayer shawl and a folded American flag, given to the family by the U.S. ambassador to Israel, during a memorial service at a Jerusalem synagogue before transferring his body to the U.S. for burial. The 16-year-old was killed in a suicide bombing carried out by Islamic Jihad in Tel Aviv. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

Anti-terrorism case in U.S. is key test for Israel

By Josef Federman - Associated Press

Elderly Chinese women sit on the sidewalk near a checkpoint set up as part of increased security during a weekend gathering of the Communist Party's 205-member Central Committee for its third annual plenum in Beijing on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013. In a brief statement China's leaders promised to give the free market an even bigger role as they overhaul the worn-out growth model of their slowing, government-dominated economy. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Chinese leaders promise bigger role for free market

By Joe McDonald - Associated Press

In this photo taken Nov 5, 2013, Liberal economist Mao Yushi speaks during an interview in his home in Beijing, China. Mao says private businesspeople in China are increasingly concerned about political reform because recent abuses by local officials against entrepreneurs have shown that the rule of law is needed to protect people and their assets. (AP Photo/Gillian Wong)

Long silent, China’s entrepreneurs push for change

By Gillian Wong - Associated Press

Chinese students wait outside the U.S. Embassy in Beijing on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, for their visa application interviews. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)

Most foreign exchange students in U.S. come from China

By Alex Hopkins - The Washington Times - The Washington Times

Chinese students wait outside the U.S. Embassy in Beijing on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, for their visa application interviews. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)

Record number of foreign students enroll in U.S. colleges: study

By Kimberly Hefling - Associated Press

A Predator drone flies over Kandahar Air Field in Afghanistan. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

U.S. intelligence warily watches for threats to U.S. now that 87 nations possess drones

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2004 file photo, bottles of Mexican Coca-Cola fill a prominent spot on the shelves of the Tarascas Latino Supermarket in Lawrenceville, Ga. Americans who buy the glass bottles of Coke exported from Mexico may have been dismayed by recent online reports that an independent bottler that supplies the drinks planned to switch from sugar to fructose to cut costs. But Arca Continental, the Mexican bottler in question, stressed in a statement that it has no plans to change the sweetener for the "Coca-Cola Nostalgia" bottles it exports to the U.S. (AP Photo/Ric Feld, File)

Coca-Cola plans to pour $4B into Chinese market

Associated Press

"Silent Contest," the work of the Chinese army's Political Commissars community, depicts a sub-rosa struggle between the U.S. and China — a battle to control the hearts and minds of the Chinese people.

Inside China: A parade of paranoia about U.S. ‘engagement’ in China

By Miles Yu

Residents gather near the site of multiple explosions outside the provincial headquarters of China's ruling Communist Party in Taiyuan in the nation's Shanxi province on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013. The provincial government and police said the blasts, which killed one and injured eight, struck at about 7:40 a.m. local time (6:40 p.m. EST Tuesday). (AP Photo)

China bombings near Communist Party buildings leave 1 dead, 8 hurt

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

The not-so-new but expanding world of golf

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

PGA Tour to be part of new tour in China

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

** FILE ** A tourist holds up a Chinese flag as he poses for photos near a Chinese paramilitary policeman on duty in front of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong's portrait on Tiananmen Gate, close to the site of an incident Monday where a car plowed through a crowd before it crashed and burned in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

China demands U.S. explain new spy charges at Australian embassies

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Illustration by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

KAZIANIS: China’s carrier-killer missile

By Harry J. Kazianis