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Asia-Pacific leaders condemn war, renew calls for open trade as APEC summit ends

By Krutika Pathi, Chisato Tanaka, Chalida Ekvittayavechnukul, Associated Press

Leaders from around the Asia-Pacific called for an end to Russia’s war on Ukraine and pledged to steer the region’s economies toward sustainable growth as they wrapped up summit meetings Saturday.

China pressured to reduce its carbon emissions at global climate change summit

By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi

U.S. and Chinese climate negotiators met formally for the first time in months at the COP27 global climate summit. Beijing had blocked bilateral climate discussions back in August, but they resumed after President Biden’s meeting earlier this week with Chinese…

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Single COVID case prompts China to lock down Peking University

By Ken Moritsugu, Associated Press

Chinese authorities locked down a major university in Beijing on Wednesday after finding one COVID-19 case as they stick to a "zero-COVID" approach despite growing public discontent.

Envoys from the U.S. and China, the world’s top polluters, meet at COP27 Summit

By Frank Jordans, Kelvin Chan, Seth Borenstein, Associated Press

U.S. climate envoy John Kerry has met with his Chinese counterpart at annual United Nations climate talks in Egypt.

WATCH: Biden meets with China’s Xi to discuss Taiwan, Ukraine and ‘red lines’

By Seung Min Kim, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

The White House says President Joe Biden has objected to what it says is China's "coercive and increasingly aggressive actions" toward Taiwan.

What to expect out of Monday’s summit between Biden and China’s Xi

By Seung Min Kim, Joe McDonald, Associated Press

During President Biden’s highly anticipated meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday, the leaders will be circling each other to game out how to manage a relationship that the U.S. has determined poses the biggest economic and military threat.

China tightens restrictions in Guangzhou as rise in COVID cases reported

By Joe McDonald, Associated Press

Everyone in a district of 1.8 million people in China’s southern metropolis of Guangzhou was ordered to stay home for virus testing Saturday and a major city in the southwest closed schools as another rise in infections was reported.

Biden and China’s leader Xi to meet at G20 over Taiwan, Russia talks

By Aamer Madhani, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

President Joe Biden will meet Monday with China's President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of next week’s Group of 20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia.

Protesters clash with Chinese authorities enforcing COVID restrictions

By Associated Press

Police in northeastern China say seven people have been arrested after a clash between residents and authorities who were enforcing COVID-19 quarantine restrictions.

Wall Street wavers after October jobs data, hopes for China rebound

By Stan Choe, Associated Press

Stocks wavered as Wall Street weighs how to read the latest data on the U.S. jobs market and hopes that the world's second-largest economy may be set for a boost.