ISIS highlights ties to Uighur militants;

Chinese ships survey in Philippines waters

PLA warns Taiwan against considering THAAD;

China eyeing water pipeline from Russia’

s Lake Baikal

China targets ROK over THAAD deployment;

Beijing still battling capital flight

Education reforms stress Xi as Party "

core"

PLA looks to expand its Marine Corps

Burkina Faso and Swaziland to maintain relations with ROC;

China pushes RCEP after US withdraws from TPP