China needs US dollars but is building a hedge against Washington’s sanctions

The U.S. can pressure Chinese banks over Iran through access to its financial system, while Beijing is building alternatives ...

China criticizes new US sanctions as Iran vows to retaliate

The US is threatening damaging new sanctions on countries that refuse to cut economic ties with Iran, but has stopped short ...

U.S. push to isolate Iran economically hits a roadblock with China

Economic warfare and maximum pressure will not help resolve the problem,” a spokesperson for China’s foreign ministry said in ...

China launches probe after cabbages dipped in "formaldehyde"

Authorities have promised 'severe punishment' after evidence emerged of cabbages being dipped in carcinogenic formaldehyde.

RoboStore CEO Ted Haggerty on humanoid robots and the robotics race with China

Humanoid robot technology is advancing rapidly. RoboStore CEO Ted Haggerty joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss the intensifying ...

How long before China is ready to deploy humanoid robot soldiers?

A Chinese robotics developer tells CBS News humanoids won't turn against humans as they're just machines: "It all depends on ...

New installations emerge on islet as China accelerates South China Sea build-up

By Greg Torode and Nur-Azna Sanusi HONG KONG, Aug 25 (Reuters) - New installations have been sighted on an islet near ...

US squeezes Iran but avoids targeting its biggest lifeline: China

Washington’s fresh campaign to economically isolate Tehran stopped short of directly penalizing the country that has enabled Iran to withstand years of American pressure.