VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican’s top envoy for China says the time has come for the Holy See to get tough with Beijing and not compromise over religious freedom, saying relations are taking a «worrisome slide» for the worse. Hong Kong Cardinal Continue ..

BEIJING - China has imposed a requirement for its stimulus projects to use domestically made goods — a move that could strain ties with trading partners after Beijing criticized Washington’s “Buy American” stimulus provisions. Projects must obtain Continue ..

BEIJING : China appeared to cave in to public pressure on Tuesday by announcing that computer users are not required to install Internet-filtering software — though it will still come with all PCs sold on the mainland. A Ministry of Industry and Continue ..

BEIJING— China’s top economic official said Wednesday the economy is showing positive changes but the basis of a recovery is not stable and the country should prepare for long-term difficulties, a state news agency reported. Premier Wen Jiabao’s Continue ..

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