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President Trump to CNBC: China is going to make a deal because 'they're going to have to'
Trump's remarks to CNBC came after the president sent a series of tweets touting the deal reached with Mexico that prevented the U.S. from imposing tariffs of 5% on all Mexican goods.
Table for two? Trump and Xi set for formal dinner in Japan, source says
Meeting between the US president and his Chinese counterpart in Osaka at the end of this month could be a repeat of December’s steak dinner in Argentina.
Why China’s “artful dissident” Badiucao decided to reveal his face
"I had to face this choice: disappear, hide in fear, or step out and see my fear face-to-face."
Xi calls Trump ‘friend’ for first time, warns against decoupling
President tells forum in St Petersburg he does not want a decoupling from Washington and doubts his ‘friend’ Donald Trump does either.
For China’s Leading Investigative Reporter, Enough Is Enough (Published 2019)
Liu Wanyong, “the most important figure in investigative journalism,” has quit the profession. “News is not like news anymore,” he says.
Dialogue, yes. Shangri-la it was not
This sobering gathering blended the Thucydidean logic of US-China tensions with the reality of the Indo-Pacific’s collective action problem.
US and Russian warships nearly collide in the Pacific | CNN Politics
The United States and Russian navies are at odds over an apparent near collision in the Pacific Friday with each side blaming the other.
Indo-Pacific alliance hasn’t kept India safe from US tariff war
The punitive trade move comes even as the US publicly embraces India as a key partner in its Indo-Pacific strategy against China. The contradictory moves are part of a long and uneasy alliance between the two countries.
China’s Huawei signs deal to develop 5G in Russia
Agreement was signed on sidelines of meeting between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
In China, Public Talk of Sex Is Rare. Could a ‘Pleasure Community’ Change That? (Published 2019)
Strangers gathered in Beijing to discuss a subject rarely addressed publicly in China: how to satisfy a woman. These workshops come at a fraught time for Chinese feminists.
Opinion | When China Massacred Its Own People (Published 2019)
Thirty years ago, I was there when the Chinese Army invaded its capital.
Consumers are biggest losers in US-China trade war, IMF says
Research from the International Monetary Fund finds that US importers ‘almost entirely’ bear the cost of tariffs, which are then passed on to the consumer.
Don’t wait for a friendly White House, Steve Bannon tells China
Former Trump strategist predicts that the relationship between the two countries will be a central issue in the 2020 campaign.
A Political Economist on How China Sees Trump’s Trade War
A discussion with Victor Shih about the biggest dangers to the Chinese economy, what the Communist Party thinks of President Trump, and whether China has entered a new era of repression.
Xi Jinping calls for ‘new Long March’ as China digs in for long trade war
Xi Jinping told cheering crowds in Jiangxi: ‘We are now embarking on a new Long March, and we must start all over again’.
As Huawei Loses Google, the U.S.-China Tech Cold War Gets Its Iron Curtain (Published 2019)
The White House’s hard-line approach threatens to speed up the development of two technology worlds, further isolating one-fifth of internet users.
Xi Jinping sounds Long March rallying call as US trade war tensions rise
Trip to Ganzhou includes stop at major producer of rare earths, minerals essential to some low-carbon technology and left off US tariffs list.
Fear of Beijing’s influence on Chinese voters in Australia raises alarm
As Australia goes to the polls and the two main political parties woo the growing group of ethnic Chinese voters, concerns are growing over Beijing’s influence on local Chinese-language media.
Why the U.S.-China Trade War Could Be Long and Painful: No Offramps (Published 2019)
There’s a shrinking supply of the ‘constructive ambiguity’ that would let each side present a deal as a win.
Trump Sees a China Trade Deal Through a New Prism: The 2020 Election (Published 2019)
The president’s recent statements suggest he now believes that demonstrating his toughness with China and walking away from a deal might well put him in a better position politically than signing one.
