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In this handout photo provided by The Guardian, Edward Snowden speaks during an interview in Hong Kong. (credit: The Guardian via Getty Images)

Snowden: ‘This Country Is Worth Dying For’

National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden is shooting down rumors that he is a spy for the Chinese government.

2013/06/17

China Arrests US Teacher On Alleged Child Molestation Charges

China has arrested an American teacher on suspicion of molesting six children at a school in Shanghai.

2013/06/13

The United Nations forecast Thursday that the world's population will increase from 7.2 billion today to 8.1 billion in 2025. (Photo by Stuart Wilson/Getty Images for Selfridges)

UN: World Population To Reach 8.1 Billion In 2025

The United Nations forecast Thursday that the world’s population will increase from 7.2 billion today to 8.1 billion in 2025, with most growth in developing countries and more than half in Africa. By 2050, it will reach 9.6 billion.

2013/06/13

President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping take a walk at the Annenberg Retreat at Sunnylands in Rancho Mirage, Calif., on June 8, 2013. (credit: JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Obama, Xi Walk Important Moment To ‘Deepen Their Personal Relationship’

It may not have been Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev’s Cold War walk by a frozen lake in Switzerland.

2013/06/10

President Barack Obama welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping for their bilateral meeting at the Annenberg Retreat at Sunnylands in Rancho Mirage, California. (Photo by JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Obama To Conclude Talks With Chinese President Xi

President Barack Obama is wrapping up his meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping (shee jihn-peeng).

2013/06/08

President Barack Obama speaks at Mooresville Middle School in Mooresville, N.C., on June 6, 2013. (credit: JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Obama Seeks Fresh Start To Complex Relationship With Chinese President

Seeking a fresh start to a complex relationship, President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping are retreating to a sprawling desert estate for two days of talks on high-stakes issues, including cybersecurity and North Korea’s nuclear threats.

2013/06/07

President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping (then Vice President) speak during meetings in the Oval Office of the White House on February 14, 2012. (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

Poll: Tensions Between Americans, Chinese On The Rise

As President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping prepare for two days of private meetings that will cover a variety of topics, citizens of both nations have expressed unfavorable opinions of one another, according to the latest Pew Research Center poll.

2013/06/05