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China and the U.S fought a stubborn diplomatic war of words yesterday over the grounded American spy plane, as beiding stepped up its calls for an apology and washington expressed repeated "regret" for the less of a chinese fighter pilot in sunday's mid-air incident over the south china sea.
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Chinese and American hackers have been escalating an online battle to deface each other's wedsites by replacing existing content with anti-china rhetoric.
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China has overtaken the US as the biggest producer of carbon dioxide, a development that will increase anxiety about its role in driving man-made global warming and will add to pressure on the world's politicians to reach an agreement on climate change that includes the Chinese economy.
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The US Federal Deficit is always in the news and when Chinese premier Hu Jintao arrives to a lavish reception at the White House, he comes as bigger lender to the developing world than the World Bank. There is concern that its position as the biggest investor in US debt may become political as well as economic
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China has overtaken the US to become the biggest car market in the world as government policy initiatives spur demand. China sold more than 13.5m vehicles last year, the official Xinhua news agency said today, compared with 10.4m cars and light trucks sold in the US, the lowest level in 27 years.
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The US and China have been discreetly engaging in war games amid rising anger in Washington over the scale and audacity of Beijing-co-ordinated cyber attacks on western governments and big business, the Guardian has learned.
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The blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng has arrived to begin a new life in the United States while vowing to keep fighting against injustice in his homeland.
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China's foreign ministry has accused the New York Times of smearing the country by reporting that the premier Wen Jiabao's extended family has controlled assets worth at least $2.7bn.
