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Opposition victory in Maldives deals potential blow to China
The opposition was awarded victory in the Maldives presidential election on Monday, in a possible setback for China as the new leaders of the Indian Ocean archipelago nation aim to review major projects agreed with the outgoing administration.
September 22, 2018 Source: U.S.
China cancels military talks with U.S. in protest at sanctions over Russia military equipment
China summoned the U.S. ambassador in Beijing and postponed joint military talks in protest against a U.S. decision to sanction a Chinese military agency and its director for buying Russian fighter jets and a surface-to-air missile system.
September 22, 2018 Source: U.S.
From buyer to partner – China’s changing weapons ties with Russia
From arms buyer to hi-tech partner – China’s changing military weapons ties with Russia
September 21, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
US bans on China ‘won’t dent arms deals with Russia’
September 21, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Trump to inflict ‘unbearable’ trade pain on China, Steve Bannon says
‘Trump won’t back down’: US president plans to make trade war unbearable for China and bigger than ever, Steve Bannon says
September 21, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Factbox: Catching tigers and hidden flies in China's energy sector
The Chinese government placed Nur Bekri, the head of the National Energy Administration (NEA), under investigation for suspected graft on Friday. He is one of the country's most senior ethnic Uighur officials and was a former governor of the restive region of Xinjiang.
September 21, 2018 Source: U.S.
China redoubles efforts to boost domestic demand as trade war bites
The Chinese government has ordered policies and resources to be geared towards sectors including tourism and sports to help give a broad-based boost to domestic consumption as China's trade spat with the United States threatens to slow the economy.
September 21, 2018 Source: U.S.
What Russian weapons are being bought by China?
September 21, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
China’s top export financing bank to help firms hit hard by trade war
The head of the state-owned policy bank says it will team up with other government agencies to increase support to exporters affected by the trade war.
September 21, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Pakistan invites Saudi Arabia to join China's Belt and Road corridor
Islamabad has invited Saudi Arabia to become the third partner in the Beijing-funded Belt and Road corridor of major infrastructure projects inside Pakistan, Pakistan's information minister said on Thursday.
September 20, 2018 Source: U.S.
Calls grow for U.N. action on China's Muslim 're-education camps'
France and Germany have called on China to close "re-education camps" in its restive far western region of Xinjiang where up to one million Uighurs and other Muslims are thought to be held for political indoctrination as pressure grows for UN action.
September 19, 2018 Source: U.S.
Michigan, China team up on car tech as more trade war tariffs loom
Michigan and China to team up on car technology as more trade war tariffs loom
September 17, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
China urges Sweden to heed concern over tourists ejected from hotel
China on Monday urged Sweden to take seriously its concern over the removal by police of three Chinese citizens from a hotel in Stockholm, after the incident sparked uproar on Chinese social media and an unusually strong response from Beijing.
September 17, 2018 Source: U.S.
China's Anhui province launches emergency response to control African swine fever: local media
The regional government in eastern China's Anhui province has launched a Level-1 emergency response to control an outbreak of deadly African swine fever, a local government-backed newspaper reported on Monday.
September 17, 2018 Source: U.S.
Chinese student dies in US car crash that split vehicle in two
Chinese exchange student dies in high-impact US car crash that split vehicle in two
September 17, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
China-US tensions set aside for joint military forum on health
September 17, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
China paper warns it won't play defense on trade as Trump lauds tariffs
(The Sept. 17 story corrects the date of the senior Chinese diplomat's visit to New York to next week, not this week, in paragraph 21)
September 16, 2018 Source: U.S.
China central bank unexpectedly injects 265 billion yuan via one-year MLF, rate unchanged
China's central bank said on Monday that it lent 265 billion yuan ($38.58 billion) to financial institutions via its one-year medium-term lending facility (MLF) with rates unchanged.
September 16, 2018 Source: U.S.
The next crisis could be triggered by the US-China trade war, interest rates: Sovereign wealth chief
The trade war between the U.S. and China isn't easily resolved, according to Heenam Choi, CEO of the Korea Investment Corporation.
September 16, 2018 Source: CNBC
China may reject new trade talks if additional tariffs are imposed
China may consider imposing limits on the sale of parts and supplies needed by US businesses to threaten their supply chains
September 16, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post