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Chinese warships held what state-run media called a “high-intensity and saturation” drill close to areas controlled by Japan, Taiwan and U.S. troops based in Okinawa. Japan monitored the provocative maneuvers. (Associated Press)

Inside China: Hacking denials prompt reaction

By Miles Yu

US ready to strike back against China cyberattacks

By LOLITA C. BALDOR - Associated Press

US ready to strike back on China cyberattacks

By LOLITA C. BALDOR - Associated Press

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Inside China: China says Japan lied about radar

By Miles Yu

US weighs tougher action over China cyberattacks

By LOLITA C. BALDOR - Associated Press

Illustration by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times

MILLOY: China’s bad air puts the lie to EPA scare tactics

By Steve Milloy

People wearing masks are common in many Chinese cities now choked by dense smog, including Wuhan in Hubei province. Air pollution is a major problem because of the country’s rapid changes and disregard for environmental laws, but, for the first time, government officials are talking about it. (Associated Press)

Chinese government up front about smog hazard

By Gillian Wong and Christopher Bodeen - Associated Press

The new Chinese passport outlines all of the South China Sea as part of China’s territorial waters. The Philippines has protested China’s depiction of its claims. The potentially oil- and gas-rich waters also are claimed by the Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan, Brunei and Malaysia. (Associated Press)

Inside China: China fortifies islands

By Miles Yu

In this Nov. 15, 2012 file photo, new Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping attends the press event to introduce the newly-elected members of the Politburo Standing Committee at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People. Xi is highlighting corruption as a scourge that could bring down the Communist Party, though he has yet to offer any specific new proposals to stop it. In a weekend speech that was carried Monday, Nov. 19, by the official Xinhua News Agency, Xi told the new 25-member Politburo that the party must be vigilant against graft, noting that corruption in other countries in recent years has prompted major social unrest and the collapse of governments. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File)

Inside China: Drinking banned to ‘save’ military

By Miles Yu

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama delivers his speech during a seminar held by Japanese Diet members in Tokyo, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012. (Associated Press)

Dalai Lama wants probe of immolations

By Eric Talmadge - Associated Press

Chinese (top) and Japanese ships steam side by side near islands called Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China, in the East China Sea. Chinese patrol boats have been menacing the Japanese coast guard in an unusually relentless and escalating response to their latest maritime spat. Beijing says the ships from its marine surveillance service are merely defending Chinese sovereignty. (Associated Press)

China sends vessels to intimidate Japan near disputed isles

By Christopher Bodeeen - Associated Press

A Chinese woman performs a morning exercise next to a family members having a light moment with their infant at the Ritan Park in Beijing Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012. A government think tank says China should start phasing out its one-child policy immediately and allow two children for every family by 2015. It remains unclear whether Chinese leaders are ready to take that step. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Beijing weighs phasing out of one-child policy

By Alexa Olesen - Associated Press

Embassy Row: Trip to Tibet

By James Morrison - The Washington Times

Illustration China in Afghanistan by John Camejo for The Washington Times

PANTUCCI AND PETERSEN: China in Afghanistan

By Raffaello Pantucci and Alexandros Petersen

Briefly: Amnesty International says forced evictions rising in China

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Illustration: China by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

TRIPLETT: On China’s many atrocities

By William C. Triplett II - The Washington Times

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Mike Rogers (top center), Michigan Republican, and the committee's ranking Democrat, Rep. C.A. "Dutch" Ruppersberger (left), Maryland Democrat, question executives of two major Chinese technology companies Sept. 13, 2012, on Capitol Hill in Washington as lawmakers probe whether China's fast-growing expansion in the U.S. hi-tech market pose a threat to national security. (Associated Press)

Chinese tech equipment vulnerable to spies, says congressional panel

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

A protester demonstrating against Japan's claim to disputed islands holds a picture of the rocky islands, known as Senkaku to Japanese and Diaoyu to Chinese, on Sept. 11, 2012 in front of a Chinese national flag during a rally outside the Japanese Consulate General in Hong Kong. The sign reads "Diaoyu belongs to China." (Associated Press)

China sends patrol ships to islands held by Japan

By Louise Watt and Malcolm Foster - Associated Press

Online and outspoken: China’s microblog craze

By ALEXA OLESEN - Associated Press

**FILE** Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez speaks July 9, 2012, in Caracas, Venezuela. (Associated Press)

Inside China: Armed fishermen

By Miles Yu