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Mnuchin says U.S. open to new China trade talks based on previous negotiations
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the Trump administration is open to holding new talks with China if the two sides can proceed on the basis of previous negotiations.
In a Possible First for Hong Kong, Activists Wanted by Police Gain Protection in Germany (Published 2019)
The activists faced charges related to a 2016 street brawl. Germany’s move is a growing recognition of the erosion of individual freedoms in Hong Kong.
Volkswagen teams up with China's NIU to make e-scooters: Die Welt
German carmaker Volkswagen will join forces with China's NIU to produce battery-powered kick scooters, German newspaper Die Welt reported on Monday without giving sources.
Here's which leading countries have barred, and welcomed, Huawei's 5G technology
Huawei has faced mounting political pressure as the U.S. asks other countries to block the Chinese firm from being involved in 5G networks.
Study Xi Jinping Thought to Win Cheap Bank Loans
A new method for small business owners to gain the favor of bank managers and obtain credit is emerging amid China’s push to support the real economy: Studying Xi Jinping thought and promoting the Communist Party.
China warns Australia at WTO about 5G restriction
China told Australia at the World Trade Organization on Friday that Australia's restriction on Chinese 5G telecoms technology was "obviously discriminative" and appeared to break global trade rules, according to a transcript seen by Reuters.
Auto giants battle used car dealers for Africa's huge market
At the edge of Nairobi's Ngong Forest, thousands of used cars glitter in the hot sun on a dusty field, waiting for buyers.
Exclusive: United States sets sights on China in new electric vehicle push
U.S. government officials plan to meet with executives from automakers and lithium miners in early May as part of a first-of-its-kind effort to launch a national electric vehicle supply chain strategy, according to three sources familiar with the matter.
Bayer contains cyber attack it says bore Chinese hallmarks
German drugmaker Bayer has contained a cyber attack it believes was hatched in China, the company said, highlighting the risk of data theft and disruption faced by big business.
Exclusive: China's huge Airbus order padded by old or incomplete deals - sources
A landmark order from China for 300 Airbus jets signed during a state visit last week was bolstered by repeat announcements of dozens of existing deals and advance approval for deals that have yet to be struck, two people familiar with the matter said.
Huawei Dodges EU Bans for Now as Bloc Unveils 5G Cyber Plan
The European Union laid out a broad strategy aimed at ensuring its future 5G networks are secure from cyber threats, but stopped short of meeting U.S. demands for a ban on Huawei Technologies Co.
France, China sign 15 commercial deals, including with Airbus, EDF
France signed 15 business contracts with China worth billions of euros on Monday, including a 300-plane order with Airbus and a 1 billion euro contract for EDF to build an offshore wind farm in China, the French presidency said.
China says Xinjiang trips very successful, slams U.S. 'slander'
Trips organized by China's government to the western region of Xinjiang for diplomats and reporters have been very successful at showing people the true situation there, the foreign ministry said on Monday, denouncing U.S. criticism as "slander".
EU leaders to discuss stronger shield against Chinese influence
The European Union will weigh a more defensive strategy on China on Thursday, signalling a possible end to the unfettered access Chinese business has enjoyed in Europe but which Beijing has failed to reciprocate.
AT&T CEO says China's Huawei hinders carriers from shifting suppliers for 5G
AT&T Inc Chief Executive Randall Stephenson said Wednesday that China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is making it very difficult for European carriers to drop the company from its supply chain for next-generation 5G wireless service.
Exclusive: China to invite European diplomats to Xinjiang in new diplomatic push
China will invite Beijing-based European diplomats to visit its far western region of Xinjiang, the foreign ministry told Reuters, furthering its outreach to fend off criticism about a de-radicalization program.
Italy’s Embrace of China’s ‘Belt and Road’ Is a Snub to Washington
Beijing’s revamp of Silk Road routes could boost port cities such as Trieste.
BMW, Mercedes-Benz lower prices in China after VAT drop
BMW AG and Mercedes-Benz said on Saturday they will lower their prices in China, after the government announced it will reduce the country's value-added tax (VAT) starting on April 1.
Italy's drive to join China's Belt and Road hits potholes
The ancient Silk Road was a network of trading routes that stretched from China to Italy, transporting goods, skills and ideas half way around the world.
US and China escalate their Huawei feud in Europe
Washington reportedly tells Berlin it will scale back its intelligence sharing if Germany uses Huawei’s technology and equipment for its 5G network.
