Hillary Clinton
January 21, 2013
BEIJING--China has responded sharply to comments by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton over the disputed Senkaku Islands.
January 19, 2013
WASHINGTON--Secretary of State Hillary Clinton assured Japan on Jan. 18 of U.S. support in Tokyo's dispute with Beijing over a string of islands and invited new Japanese Prime...
September 29, 2012
NEW YORK--The Obama administration on Sept. 28 pressed U.S. allies Japan and South Korea to continue their cooperation on North Korea and other key issues, despite a dispute...
September 28, 2012
UNITED NATIONS--Myanmar's president on Sept. 27 called on the world to take a fresh look at his Southeast Asian nation as it undertakes reforms, emerges from decades of...
September 28, 2012
NEW YORK--U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sept. 27 urged China and Japan to let "cool heads" prevail in a festering dispute over a cluster of islands in the East...
September 09, 2012
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia--U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Sept. 9 she believed Japan and South Korea were ready to tone down a row over a disputed island chain that...
September 07, 2012
As a goodwill gesture, Japan will provide $6 million (470 million yen) to U.S. West Coast states and a western Canadian province to help in the cleanup of debris from the Great ...
September 07, 2012
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei--U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Sept. 6 that her talks in China this week were useful despite highlighting sharp differences...
September 06, 2012
BEIJING--China and the United States were divided on Sept. 5 over how to end the bloodshed in Syria and defuse tension in the South China Sea and other global troublespots, but ...
September 05, 2012
BEIJING--China and the United States avoided public sniping over maritime tensions on Sept. 5, neither yielding ground over South China Sea disputes while nonetheless stressing ...
September 04, 2012
JAKARTA--China and its neighbors in Southeast Asia must move to draw up a code of conduct in coming months to help resolve disputes in the South China Sea, and should refrain...
July 13, 2012
SIEM REAP, Cambodia--Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton was to declare Myanmar open to American investment on July 13, introducing the long-reclusive nation's president...
July 12, 2012
PHNOM PENH--The Obama administration pressed Beijing on July 12 to accept a code of conduct for resolving territorial disputes in the resource-rich South China Sea, a difficult ...
July 09, 2012
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton offered encouragement and praise to young people from Japan's disaster-hit areas as part of an initiative aimed at supporting the...
July 07, 2012
KABUL-- The United States has named Afghanistan a major non-NATO ally, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on July 7, a move that could reinforce Washington's message to...
May 06, 2012
KOLKATA, India--Hoping to wean India from Iranian oil imports, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is urging Indian leaders to explore alternative suppliers as she opens a...
May 05, 2012
Beijing, despite strained ties with Washington in the diplomatic arena, showed willingness to meet a U.S. request to let its currency appreciate against the dollar so as to...
May 05, 2012
WASHINGTON -- A tentative deal to allow activist Chinese lawyer Chen Guangcheng to study in the United States serves as a face-saving measure for all involved: Washington can...
May 04, 2012
NEW DELHI-- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton may press the case for India's stalled policy to open its supermarket sector to foreign chains when she meets its most...
May 03, 2012
BEIJING--U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged China on May 3 to help defuse tension over Iran, North Korea and other global flashpoints, seeking to salvage talks that...