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Pentagon Sees Security Threat in China’s Drug-Supply Dominance
The Trump administration sees the increasing use of Chinese-made active ingredients in drugs taken by U.S. troops and civilians as a national security risk.
China Retaliation Is ‘11’ on Scale of 1 to 10, Wall Street Warns
Analysts continued to warn about the dangers of an escalating trade war on Monday, as China moved to strike back at the U.S., hitting U.S. stocks and boosting Treasuries.
China Halts U.S. Agriculture Purchases as Trade War Heats Up
China is stepping away from further U.S. farm imports and said it doesn’t rule out more tariffs after President Donald Trump ratcheted up tensions with its biggest agricultural trading partner last week.
Trump Hits Out at China Over Slowing Agricultural Purchases
Donald Trump complained that China hasn’t increased its purchases of American farm products, a promise he said he had secured at a meeting with the country’s president, Xi Jinping, at the Group of 20 summit last month.
US makes first-ever rice sale to China
CHICAGO: A private importer in China last week bought U.S. rice for the first time ever, in the midst of a trade war between the two nations, a rice industry group said on Wednesday.
Europe's Pig Farms Are Biggest Winners as China Clamors for Meat
Europe’s pig farmers are becoming some of the biggest winners from Asia’s hog crisis.
Instant Pot Prices Could Rise $38 Because of Tariffs on China
The pressure cooker that flew off shelves last Black Friday is getting pulled into the trade war.
China Bananas Imports Surge to Record
Chinese consumers are buying more bananas from abroad than ever before as an increasingly health conscious middle class help propel the fruit’s popularity.
China May Allow More Meat Imports to Fill Gap Left by Pig Fever
Beijing is preparing to allow more sources of imported meat in an effort to overcome potential pork shortages as African swine fever curbs domestic hog herds, according to the China Meat Association.
Americans in Poll Reject Trump's Claim That China Pays Tariffs
Most Americans don’t think China is paying U.S. tariffs, contrary to what President Donald Trump says, a new survey shows.
China Commits to Trade Talks Amid ‘Groundless’ Huawei Suspicions
Beijing is committed to striking a trade deal with the U.S. but it’s ready to respond with more countermeasures, said Chinese envoy Cui Tiankai, as he called the blacklisting of Huawei an “unusual” act of state power against a company.
China Turns to Luxury Australian Steaks as Pork Shortage Looms
Scott de Bruin’s Wagyu cattle ranch and China might be 4,500 miles apart, but the Australian beef producer has seldom been better connected to his biggest market.
US Trade War: Trump Warns China Against Retaliatory Tariffs
President Donald Trump warned China against “substantial” retaliation for new U.S. tariffs after his escalating trade war with Beijing rocked global financial markets.
What Is Taoran Notes? Mysterious WeChat Intrigues China Watchers
For many China observers, one question has popped up since a pair of President Donald Trump’s tweets roiled Chinese stocks this week: Who or what is Taoran Notes?
China Said to Plan Revamp of State Food Giants Cofco, Sinograin
China is said to be planning a shake-up of its massive state-run food companies in a move that’s set to reverberate around global agricultural markets.
Chinese Startup DouYu Said to Delay IPO Launch on Trade Jitters
DouYu International Holdings Ltd., a Chinese video-game live-streaming platform, is delaying the launch of its U.S. initial public offering following market jitters over President Donald Trump’s threat to boost tariffs on China, people with knowledge of the matter said.
Chinese Hog Farms `Panic' as Swine Virus Continues Roiling Herds
Most Chinese hog farms are choosing not to replenish herds as a deadly swine virus continues to spread across the world’s top pork market.
China Considers U.S. Request to Shift Tariffs on Farm Goods
China is considering a U.S. request to shift some tariffs on key agricultural goods to other products so the Trump administration can sell any eventual trade deal as a win for farmers ahead of the 2020 election, people familiar with the situation said.