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Vatican, China prepare to renew historic deal to US anger

China and the Vatican now have a say in appointing bishops. [AFP]

The Vatican and China are preparing to renew a historic deal on the appointment of bishops that has slightly thawed icy relations -- much to the displeasure of the US.

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