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China asks WTO for $2.4 billion sanctions against U.S. in latest clash
China is seeking $2.4 billion in retaliatory sanctions against the United States for failing to comply with a World Trade Organization ruling in a case that highlights White House complaints about the global trade body.
October 21, 2019 Source: U.S.
Dumplings without pork? Swine fever is hitting Chinese consumers | CNN Business
African swine fever has ravaged China's pig population, and the country's consumers are feeling the pain. Some are even switching to other meats as the dietary staple becomes unaffordable.
October 16, 2019 Source: CNN
Nepal pushes to end dependency on India with China rail, tunnel deals
Chinese President Xi Jinping wound up two days of meetings in Nepal on Sunday with separate deals for a rail link to Tibet and a tunnel, an official said, as the Himalayan nation seeks to end an Indian dominance over its trade routes by increasing connectivity with Beijing.
October 13, 2019 Source: U.S.
China, locked in trade war with U.S., agrees to tackle India's trade deficit
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed at a summit on Saturday to set up a high-level group to tackle India's galloping trade deficit with the world's second-biggest economy, a top Indian diplomat said.
October 12, 2019 Source: U.S.
U.S. expands blacklist to include China's top AI startups ahead of trade talks
The U.S. government widened its trade blacklist to include some of China's top artificial intelligence startups, punishing Beijing for its treatment of Muslim minorities and ratcheting up tensions ahead of high-level trade talks in Washington this week.
October 7, 2019 Source: U.S.
Trump promised Xi US silence on Hong Kong democracy protests as trade talks stalled | CNN Politics
During a private phone call in June, President Donald Trump promised Chinese President Xi Jinping that the US would remain quiet on pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong while trade talks continued, two sources familiar with the call tell CNN.
October 4, 2019 Source: CNN
A dozen hand-picked foreigners join China's parade of soldiers and tanks
Among the 100,000 almost entirely domestic participants in China's military-led parade on Tuesday was a float bearing a dozen hand-picked foreigners - a token tribute to overseas links at time when many of China's foreign ties are strained.
October 1, 2019 Source: U.S.
Chinese companies rethink U.S. IPOs after Trump's delisting threat
Bestbond, a Chinese apartment rental company, had been planning on a Nasdaq flotation in one to two years but as U.S.-China trade tensions racheted higher, the Hong Kong stock exchange emerged as a possible candidate. Now, it's firmly on the table.
September 30, 2019 Source: U.S.
On U.S. delisting threat, China says 'decoupling' would harm both sides
China warned on Monday of instability in international markets from any "decoupling" of China and the United States, after sources said the Trump administration was considering delisting Chinese companies from U.S. stock exchanges.
September 30, 2019 Source: U.S.
Trump considers delisting Chinese firms from U.S. markets: sources
President Donald Trump's administration is considering delisting Chinese companies from U.S. stock exchanges, three sources briefed on the matter said on Friday, in what would be a radical escalation of U.S.-China trade tensions.
September 27, 2019 Source: U.S.
U.N. postal union clinches deal to keep U.S. in club
The U.N. agency linking postal systems worldwide on Wednesday agreed to reform its fee structure under a proposal by the United States that averted the Trump administration leaving the global network but may mean many consumers pay more.
September 25, 2019 Source: U.S.
China criticizes new U.S. sanctions over Iranian oil deals
China on Thursday criticized the United States for imposing new
September 25, 2019 Source: U.S.
China gives waivers to importers to buy U.S. soy exempt from tariffs: sources
China has given new waivers to several importers to buy U.S. soybeans exempt from retaliatory tariffs, in a goodwill gesture ahead of high-level trade talks next month, two sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
September 24, 2019 Source: U.S.
New Zealand pushes to shut Australia out of manuka honey market in China
Australian government asked to intervene on behalf of Australian honey producers
September 24, 2019 Source: the Guardian
Trump questions Mnuchin over request Chinese delay U.S. farm trip
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday questioned a decision by his top trade negotiators to ask Chinese officials to delay a planned trip to U.S. farming regions after trade talks last week, saying he wanted China to buy more American farm products.
September 23, 2019 Source: U.S.
China buys about 10 cargoes of U.S. soybeans after trade talks
Chinese importers bought about 10 boatloads of U.S. soybeans on Monday following deputy-level trade talks in Washington last week that were overshadowed by the abrupt cancellation of a U.S. farm state visit by Chinese agriculture officials.
September 23, 2019 Source: U.S.
Chinese U.S. homebuying to hit eight-year low, says leading property site
U.S. home sales to Chinese buyers are likely to drop to an eight-year low in the year ending next March as a prolonged Sino-U.S. trade war hits demand, according to estimates from Chinese real estate website Juwai.com.
September 23, 2019 Source: U.S.
China cuts new loan rate for second month but struggling economy likely needs more
China cut its new one-year benchmark lending rate for the second month in a row on Friday, a step by the central bank to try to wrestle down borrowing costs and support the economy as the Sino-U.S. trade war drags on.
September 20, 2019 Source: U.S.
U.S., Chinese trade deputies face off in Washington amid deep differences
U.S. and Chinese deputy trade negotiators resumed face-to-face talks for the first time in nearly two months on Thursday, as the world's two largest economies try to bridge deep policy differences and find a way out of their protracted trade war.
September 19, 2019 Source: U.S.
China green lights eight Argentine meat plants for beef exports
China's customs office said on Thursday it had granted export licenses to some Argentine meat-processing plants, as the Asian country looks to plug a supply gap after an African swine fever outbreak decimated China's pig herds.
September 18, 2019 Source: U.S.