Trump says China talks coming, Beijing calls for trade war resolution
Chinese officials said to have offered return to negotiating table
China bans all types of fentanyl after pressure from US
Trump said such a step could be a ‘game changer’
Trade war: China warns US tariffs will void trade talks
US and China have threatened tit-for-tat tariffs on goods worth up to $150 billion each
ECB overbuys Irish Government bonds in November
Bank bought €1.2bn of Irish bonds – about €400m more than prescribed amount
China stands firm as pressure grows to release late Nobel laureate’s wife
Liu Xia has been detained at home since Liu Xiaobo won the peace prize in 2010
Controversy as Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo’s ashes scattered at sea
China says his wife Liu Xia is ‘free’ but her friends are worried for her safety
Jailed Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo dies
News of democracy proponent’s death prompts rage online among rights activists
Hospitals in Aleppo overwhelmed by wounded
More air strikes reported in Syrian army offensive as Russia ignores Western pleas
Chinese court to hear first transgender job discrimination case
Man surnamed Liu was born a woman and is suing for compensation and apology
Panama Papers: China silent on links to political leaders
Offshore account revelations go unpublished in media, online discussion banned
North Korea fires volley of missiles into sea after UN sanctions
The latest round of sanctions on Pyongyang are seen as the toughest to date
China Hebei shooting leaves five people dead
Two police officers and the suspected gunman were among the dead
Activists march through Hong Kong in protest at ‘backward democracy’
Tensions growing over universal suffrage
Bruton on a mission to China as trade links grow
Visit comes shortly after a mission to Ireland by Liu Junshan, a senior Communist party official
Chinese students make up to 10% of non-EU student population at UCD
Chinese official lays foundation stone for university’s new Confucius Institute
Sotheby’s Hong Kong banishes recession fears as spring sales set records
Ming Dynasty “Chicken cup” sells for €26.81 million
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