But the Group of Twenty summit also comes as the United States and China face a growing trade dispute.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

As a result, the study in China found that the cotton plants could also help protect nearby crops against damage by the insects.

VOA: special.2010.05.25

The Burma Road was a major route by which the United States was supplying China with munitions as part of the Lend-Lease Act.

VOA: special.2011.05.26

As the American economy grew,however, businessmen saw China -- with a population of four hundred million people -- as a great market for American products.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

And,the countries relationship changed again as China became a major trading partner.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

"In 1972,our first pandas arrived as a result of President Nixon and the relationship he built with China.

VOA: standard.2010.02.02

As markets have rallied worldwide, China's move appears to have brought a ripple of hope, in what has been a sea of uncertainty.

VOA: standard.2010.06.21

(Speaking) Zhuang says China is a huge country, so it is not surprising to see China overtaking Germany as the world's top exporter.

VOA: standard.2010.01.11

As analysts expected, China's yuan exchange rate increased and on Monday hit a 5-year high.

VOA: standard.2010.06.21

China has long been listed as a "country of particular concern" by the State Department for its record on religious freedom, as has U.S.Persian Gulf ally Saudi Arabia.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

New Delhi views its growing ties with the United States as a counterweight to China a one-time rival of which it continues to be wary, despite steadily improving ties.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

Today,the number is still 40 percent. Part of the problem is that a number of big importers, such as China and Japan, are not doing enough to stop the import and sale of illegal timber.

VOA: standard.2010.07.28

Similar to how 2008 Beijing Olympic Games put the Chinese capital in the international spotlight, Shanghai's hosting of the World Expo has given the city of 20 some million people and China a chance to showcase its emergence as a global economic power.

VOA: standard.2010.05.02

China has acknowledged the need to limit its carbon emissions, but argued that greater responsibility falls on advanced industrialized nations like the United States, which produced large quantities of greenhouse gases for decades before China's rise as a global economic power.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

The G20,which includes major industrialized powers in the Group of Eight plus developing nations with significant economies such as China and India, agreed to a specific time line for deficit reduction, while giving governments flexibility to adjust the pace of changes based on their own situations.

VOA: standard.2010.06.27