US-China

United States, Japan 'united' on pressuring North Korea: White House

During a phone call, President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe "reaffirmed that the United States-Japan Alliance stands ready to defend (against) and respond to any threat or action taken by North Korea", the White House said in a statement.

Jul 03, 2017, 11:58 AM IST

Rex Tillerson, Wang Yi in highest-level US-China meet under Donald Trump

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Friday held the highest level Sino-US meeting since the election of President Donald Trump strained ties.

Feb 17, 2017, 16:43 PM IST

US asks China to return underwater drone seized in South China Sea

This episode led to one of the tensest standoffs between Beijing and Washington in 15 years and occurred a day after the Chinese signalled that they had installed weapons along a string of disputed islands in the South China Sea.

Dec 17, 2016, 18:18 PM IST

Susan Rice urges `candour and openness` on Beijing visit

National Security Advisor Susan Rice called for "candour and openness" before talks with Chinese leaders during the highest-level US visit to Beijing since an international tribunal rejected China`s vast maritime claims.

Jul 25, 2016, 12:56 PM IST

US, China to sign Paris climate change accord on April 22

In a joint statement after a meeting, President Barack Obama and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping pledged to take concrete steps to implement the Paris agreement as early as possible.

Apr 01, 2016, 00:27 AM IST