The Obama administration is pushing to carve out an exemption for China and other permanent members of the U.N. Security Council from legislation pending in the Senate and the House that would tighten sanctions on companies doing business in Iran, administration and congressional sources said.
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U.S. criticized on Iran sanctions
Friday, March 5th, 2010China PLA officer urges challenging U.S. dominance
Monday, March 1st, 2010
A recruit of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) attend a training shoot at a military base in Changzhi, Shanxi province, February 1, 2010.
Credit: Reuters/Stringer
BEIJING – China should build the world’s strongest military and move swiftly to topple the United States as the global “champion,” a senior Chinese PLA officer says in a new book reflecting swelling nationalist ambitions.
Blame China for Iran’s Nukes
Monday, February 15th, 2010
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, right, shakes hands with Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Reza Rahimi during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Thursday October 15, 2009.
Beijing’s friendship with Tehran makes war in the region more likely.
China to Penalize U.S. Chicken Imports
Friday, February 5th, 2010Anti-dumping tariff of 105 percent to start Feb. 13
Chinese papers react angrily to US ‘confrontation’
Friday, February 5th, 2010
US plans to sell more arms to Taiwan have upset China
Chinese newspaper commentaries have spoken out strongly against what they see as a confrontational shift by the United States after an initial “honeymoon” period following President Barack Obama’s inauguration.
China Renews Opposition to Iran Sanctions
Friday, February 5th, 2010PARIS — Reflecting a growing catalog of disputes between Washington and Beijing, a senior Chinese official said Thursday that pressure for tighter sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program could block chances of a diplomatic settlement on the issue.
The games at Gwadar
Monday, February 1st, 2010In 2009, after having done prolonged anti-piracy deployments in the Gulf of Aden for a year, a retired Chinese Admiral publicly propounded the need for the Chinese Navy to acquire a base near this strategic region so as to overcome numerous logistics-cum-maintenance problems and also allow some rest to its sailors.
Europe welcomes Obama bank plan, won’t imitate it
Friday, January 22nd, 2010Major European economies offered support on Friday for U.S. President Barack Obama’s plan to limit banks’ size and trading activities but indicated they had no plans to follow suit.
The Rome-Tehran Axis
Friday, January 15th, 2010Italian companies—with Rome’s backing—have equipped Iran’s military and contributed to the regime’s satellite and possibly nuclear programs.
President Obama Signs Executive Order Establishing Council of Governors
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010Executive Order will Strengthen Further Partnership Between the Federal and State and Local Governments to Better Protect Our Nation