6 results for "CHRISTOPHER BODEEN"
China's Xi will meet Obama earlier than expected
Monday, May 20, 2013 at 8:30 PMChina's new leader Xi Jinping will confer with President Barack Obama next month in California, months earlier than expected, as both sides seek to stem a drift in relations, troubled by issues from cyberspying to North Korea.
Cultural attitudes impede organ donations in China
Friday, May 17, 2013 at 4:18 AMChina is phasing out its reliance on executed prisoners for donated organs, but an architect of the country's transplant system said Friday that ingrained cultural attitudes are impeding the rise of donations among the general population.
Before visit, China downplays frictions with India
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 10:02 PMChina downplayed border tensions with India on Thursday, days before the new Chinese premier visits the neighboring country on his first foreign visit since taking office in March.
China questions Japan rule over Okinawa
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 12:52 AMChina is trying to strengthen its claim on tiny, uninhabited, Japanese-controlled islands by raising questions about the much larger Okinawa chain that is home to more than a million Japanese along with major U.S. military installations. The tac...
India urges efforts to avoid China border tensions
Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 10:54 PMChina and India need to work harder to avoid flare-ups along their disputed border and resolve those that do happen more quickly, India's top diplomat said Friday.
China urges Israel to hold talks with Palestinians
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 3:21 AMChina's premier has urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to remove obstacles to restarting talks with the Palestinians, as Beijing seeks to bring its growing international influence to bear on the Middle East peace process.
