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192 articles matching the search query.
Chinese envoy to France defends country’s ‘goodwill’ amid coronavirus diplomatic row
Lu Shaye was summoned by the French foreign affairs minister earlier this week.
April 16, 2020 Source: POLITICO
China’s Meat Imports Surge to Record as Containers Clear Customs
China’s meat imports surged to a record in March, with containers of frozen pork, chicken and beef finally clearing customs after being delayed by the coronavirus outbreak.
April 14, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
Japan to Fund Firms to Shift Production Out of China
Japan has earmarked $2.2 billion of its record economic stimulus package to help its manufacturers shift production out of China as the coronavirus disrupts supply chains between the major trading partners.
April 8, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
China Denies It Resumed Imports of Canola from Canada
China’s foreign ministry denied a report that the country has resumed imports of canola from Canada’s two largest exporters.
April 3, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
Canada and China Seek Resolution to Yearlong Oilseed Trade Spat
A trade spat with China that’s left Canada with little access to its biggest canola market is showing signs of easing as the Asian nation looks to stock up on edible oil.
March 31, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
Trump Scorns Calls for Tariff Relief in Escalating Global Crisis
Hardly a day goes by right now without business groups calling on the White House to suspend tariffs on Chinese goods in an effort to help them stem the growing challenges faced by the coronavirus outbreak.
March 18, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
China lifts import restriction on some pet food from U.S.
China has removed a ban on imports of pet food containing ruminant ingredients from the United States, according to a notice released by customs.
February 24, 2020 Source: U.S.
Thousands of Chinese Stranded in Bali After Flight Ban
An estimated 5,000 Chinese tourists are stuck in Indonesia’s popular resort island of Bali after Indonesia banned direct flights to and from mainland China to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
February 5, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
China Trade Team Member Says No Date Set for Phase-Two Talks
The U.S. and China haven’t set a timetable for the next phase of their trade negotiations, according to an official directly involved in the talks.
January 21, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
China’s Oil Imports Are Most World’s Ever Seen And Still Growing
China is breaking records for crude oil imports and isn’t likely to stop soon as new refineries ramp up and hopes grow that the easing of trade tensions with the U.S. will bolster the economy.
December 17, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
China Sees U.S. Postponing Dec. 15 Threat on Potential Trade Deal
Chinese officials expect President Donald Trump to delay a threatened tariff increase set for Sunday, giving more time to negotiate an interim trade deal that both sides continue to insist is close to fruition despite a series of missed deadlines, according to people familiar with the discussions.
December 10, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
China’s Leaders Gather to Set 2020 Economic Targets, Priorities
China’s top leadership will set the target for economic growth at “about 6%” for 2020 as they meet this week for their annual policy conclave, according to a survey of economists.
December 10, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
China Stockpiles U.S. Chips as ‘Silicon Curtain’ Descends
China is stockpiling U.S. computer chips, a sign that tech companies there are preparing for worsening trade relations that could lead to being cut off from American technology.
December 3, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
What Happens to Markets If Dec. 15 China Tariffs Kick In
President Donald Trump’s latest missives on trade are a wake-up call to markets close to record highs that a major deadline is looming with China.
December 3, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
China Dairy Giant Buying Kirin Assets for $419 Million
China Mengniu Dairy Co. agreed to buy Kirin Holdings Co.’s Australian beverage unit Lion Dairy & Drinks for about 45.6 billion yen ($419 million), the Chinese dairy giant’s latest foray into the continent.
November 24, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
U.S., China Explore Tariff Relief Using Failed Proposal From May
The near-deal between the U.S. and China that fell apart six months ago is now being used as the benchmark to decide how much tariffs should be rolled back in the initial phase of a broader trade agreement, people familiar with the talks said.
November 19, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
How Trump’s Trade War Went From Method to Madness
Inside the president’s shift from a grand bargain with China to a small deal.
November 14, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
U.S., China Talks Stuck on How to Enforce Farm Goods Purchases
A U.S. demand that China spell out how it plans to reach as much as $50 billion in agricultural imports annually has become a sticking point in negotiations on a phase one trade deal, according to people familiar with the matter.
November 14, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
China says lifting of ban on meat imports not a sign of better relations with Canada
Chinese spokesperson continues to urge Canadian authorities to release Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou
November 7, 2019 Source: The Globe and Mail
Baby-Formula Billionaire Emerges as China Plans to Curb Imports
More than a decade after China reeled from a scandal over tainted infant formula, the world’s most populous country is seeking to reduce its reliance on imports with a plan to boost output locally.
November 6, 2019 Source: Bloomberg