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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 477

CHRISTOPHER BODEEN

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks during a press conference at the government headquarters in Hong Kong on June 15, 2019. (Hector Retamal/AFP)
June 15, 2019, 11:01 am
Hong Kong leader suspends extradition bill
Beijing-appointed Carrie Lam shelves proposed law indefinitely following mass protests, says she’ll ‘adopt a sincere and humble attitude in accepting criticism’
By Elaine Kurtenbach and CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, left, and his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, shake hands during their meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, February 19, 2019. (How Hwee Young/Pool Photo via AP)
February 19, 2019, 10:11 am
China, Iran meet amid efforts to preserve nuclear deal
Chinese perception that the US seeks to contain the nation’s global rise generates public sympathy for Tehran
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
In this courtroom sketch, Meng Wanzhou, right, the chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies, sits beside a translator during a bail hearing at British Columbia Supreme Court in Vancouver, on December 7, 2018. (Jane Wolsak/The Canadian Press via AP)
December 9, 2018, 8:39 pm
China summons US envoy, after CFO arrested for violating Iran sanctions
Beijing demands extradition request for Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, who was detained in Canada at the request of the US
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, poses with South Korean President Moon Jae-in for a photo during a bilateral meeting at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea June 14, 2018. (Kim Hong-ji/Pool Photo via AP)
June 14, 2018, 10:59 pm
US: No sanctions relief before North Korea dismantles nukes
Mike Pompeo reassures South Korea and Japan that Trump has not backed down on need to end Pyongyang’s weapons program
By Josh Lederman and CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
In this Wednesday, April 18, 2018 photo, North Korean soldiers march at the border village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone with South Korea. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
April 26, 2018, 10:00 am
Geologists say North Korea’s nuclear test site has collapsed
Finding may shed new light on Pyongyang’s announcement of an end to tests and agreement to talks with US
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
China's President Xi Jinping swears under oath after being elected for a second term during the fifth plenary session of the first session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 17, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / Greg Baker)
March 17, 2018, 7:30 pm
Xi Jinping reappointed China’s president with no term limits
Rubber-stamp legislature dominated by Communist Party also names Xi’s ally as vice president
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
China's President Xi Jinping arrives for the third plenary session of the first session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 11, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / WANG ZHAO)
March 12, 2018, 3:56 am
China’s Xi Jinping gets expanded mandate, may rule for life
Rubber-stamp legislature votes to eliminate presidential term limits, shattering faint hopes for liberalization and political reform
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
Chinese President Xi Jinping casts his vote for an amendment to China's constitution that will abolish term limits on the presidency and enable him to rule indefinitely, during a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, March 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
March 11, 2018, 11:33 pm
Historic vote in China will let president rule for life
Already head of state, leader of ruling Communist Party and commander of army, Xi Jinping returns country to one-man-rule system
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford speaks to reporters at the Westin Beijing Chaoyang Hotel in Beijing, August 17, 2017. (AP/Andrew Harnik)
August 17, 2017, 2:45 pm
US: War would be ‘horrific’ but N. Korea nukes ‘unimaginable’
Joint Chiefs head Dunford meets his Chinese counterpart in Beijing to discuss regional tensions over Pyongyang’s long-range missile program
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN, Hyung-Jin Kim and KIM TONG-HYUNG
In this undated photo released by the US Navy Visual News Service, the USNS Bowditch, a T-AGS 60 Class Oceanographic Survey Ship, sails in open water. (CHINFO, Navy Visual News via AP)
December 18, 2016, 2:37 am
China says it seized US Navy drone to ensure safety of ships
Scientific research glider plucked from ocean a few hundred meters from a noncombat US Navy ship near Philippines
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
Illustrative: An American B-52 bomber (Flickr/Steve Elliott/CC BY-SA)
December 20, 2015, 4:32 am
US bombers’ flyover of China-held island was ‘unintentional’
B-52s briefly overflew contentious manmade island in South China Sea, sparking accusations from Beijing
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during the World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, east China's Zhejiang province on December 16, 2015. (AFP PHOTO/AFP/STR)
December 19, 2015, 8:20 am
China slams US for ‘serious military provocation’ following overflight
Beijing hits back after B-52 strategic bomber flies over Chinese-controlled man-made island in South China Sea
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
Smoke billows from the site of an explosion that reduced a parking lot filled with new cars to charred remains at a warehouse in northeastern China's Tianjin municipality, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
August 13, 2015, 9:07 pm
Death toll in China blasts climbs to 50; 700 hurt
Dozens missing in Tianjin; explosions cause massive damage in port town
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
Illustrative: An American B-52 bomber (Flickr/Steve Elliott/CC BY-SA)
November 27, 2013, 8:32 am
US bombers cross China’s claimed air defense zone
Beijing says it was monitoring planes as they flew near islands claimed by Japan
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
Benjamin Netanyahu (center) talks to China's Premier Li Keqiang (right) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, May 8, 2013 (photo credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO/Flash90)
May 9, 2013, 8:52 am
China urges Netanyahu to resume peace process
Li Keqiang tells PM that engagement with the Palestinians is key to stability in the Middle East
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
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