China says U.S. shutdown exposes 'ugly side of partisan politics'

(Reuters) - China on Wednesday said the U.S. government shutdown had exposed "the ugly side of partisan politics" in Washington and expressed concern about its effect on the world economy.

Why China's Economy May Be Heading for a Crash

China's central bank sent global markets reeling when it attempted tighten credit and rein in the country's shadow banking system.

EU leaders in China for debt crisis talks

Leaders from China and the European Union are meeting for a summit set to focus on Europe's debt crisis.