Chinese, Indian navies in Indian Ocean standoff;

Severe drought reaches crisis levels

China blames "

high consumption"

West for financial crisis...;

...as the crisis pushes Taiwan closer to the mainland

Geithner breaks with tradition, labels China "

currency manipulator"

China warms to Protestant (but not Catholic) church

Beijing's military ambitions in the Pacific grow;

U.S. to ease export restrictions on China

Special Report: Taiwan's Military Defense