China throws support behind N. Korea amid pressure for nuclear ...
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BEIJING : Chinese President Hu Jintao pledged to strengthen relations with North Korea as his special envoy returned from Pyongyang amid frantic 11th hour diplomacy to resume faltering talks about the North&#39;s nuclear weapons drive.
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The Bush administration's point  man for human rights in North Korea pressed China on Thursday  to put more pressure on North Korea to end human rights abuses.
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Japan kept up the pressure on North Korea over its nuclear weapons and missiles and expressed concern about the lack of transparency on China's burgeoning military spending in a government defense paper published on Friday.
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An international forum including China and Russia expressed support Saturday for an Asian to be the next head of the United Nations.
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China on Thursday played down North Korea's failure to meet a year-end deadline to declare its nuclear programmes but called on the reclusive state to honour its commitments on disarmament.
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China has told the United States it would push for another round of six-way talks on the North Korean nuclear crisis as soon as possible, saying it would be in touch with Pyongyang and the other players.
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China and South Korea said they were pushing to hold six-nation talks on the North's nuclear ambitions at an Asian security forum here, where the issue promises to dominate the agenda.
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Beijing, Nov 16 : China today said it supported continued negotiations to resolve the Iran nuclear issue and welcomed Tehran&#39;s decision to suspend its nuclear enrichment and reprocessing activities.
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A U.S. envoy expressed support for China&#039;s proposal to hold informal six-nation talks on the North Korean nuclear threat and offered to meet bilaterally with the North on the sidelines of those discussions.
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China's President Hu Jintao gave qualified support on Thursday to Australia's initiative on climate change, as a rift opened at APEC's meetings over the "Sydney Declaration" and targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
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China said today that it wants to see questions about Iranâs nuclear program settled in the International Atomic Energy Agency, supporting Tehranâs effort to keep the dispute from being referred to the UN Security Council.
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SEOUL -- China has pledged to try to revive talks aimed at ending North Korea's nuclear programs after the isolated, Stalinist state's declaration that it has atomic weapons and is boycotting disarmament negotiations.
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US Secretary of State Colin Powell pressed ChiThe United States has praisedChina's role to date, but US officials say Washington is looking for Beijing to exert more pressure on Pyongyangna to convince North Korea to return to stalled talks on its nuclear weapons programs and urged Beijing to take up a Taiwanese offer for dialogue.
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A day after North Korea said it will conduct a nuclear test in the future, ally China has weighed in, calling on all sides to exercise calm and restraint. "We hope that the DPRK (North Korea's official name) will keep calm and restrained on the nuclear test issue," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao said in a statement reported by China's Xinhua news agency.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell urged China on Monday to exert its influence over North Korea to resume stalled talks on scrapping its nuclear weapons programs and pressed Beijing to accept a Taiwan offer of talks.
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BEIJING - China said yesterday that its close ally North Korea will not be pulling out of six-party talks, despite Pyongyang hinting that Washington&#39;s hardline policy made the negotiations unworkable.
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China has said it plans to strengthen controls on the export of nuclear equipment, days after an international agreement was reached on phasing out North Korea's nuclear programme.