The Washington Post BEIJING — President Barack Obama’s sudden moves to contest rising Chinese power are setting this capital on edge, even if in public the response has been muted. During his ongoing nine-day swing through the Asia-Pacific region,… more »

The presidential eatery: The Obama Fried Chicken restaurant in Beijing UK Daily Mail By Mike O'brien Is Obama abandoning his bid for a second term in the White House and is giving Colonel Sanders a run for his money by opening a chain of fried… more »

We all learned at school how the status quo powers mismanaged the spectacular rise of Germany before World War I, a strategic revolution so like the rise of China today. China?s leaders should be careful not to succumb to the Wilhelmine ill… more »

Mark Zuckerberg with the head of Baidu, Robin Li, at Baidu's Beijing headquarters on 20 December. Photograph: t.sina.com.cn UK Guardian Jonathan Watts in Beijing   "It was just two nerds comparing notes," the spokesman said. "Keep the speculat… more »

BEIJING (AFP) – Thousands of vehicles were bogged down Monday in a more than 100-kilometre (62-mile) traffic jam leading to Beijing that has lasted nine days and highlights China's growing road congestion woes. The Beijing-Tibet expressway slowed to a… more »