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China warns UK: 'Dumping' Huawei will cost you
China warned British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday that his decision to ban Huawei from the 5G network would cost Britain dearly in investment, casting the move as the result of politicised pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump.
July 15, 2020 Source: U.S.
China says U.S. warnings over Xinjiang hurt global supply chain
China's commerce ministry said on Tuesday that the United States' "warning" to U.S. companies working in the western Xinjiang region had destabilised the global supply chain.
July 14, 2020 Source: U.S.
China's economy seen growing 2.5% in second quarter as lockdowns end, stimulus kicks in: Reuters poll
China's economy likely returned to modest growth in the second quarter after a record contraction, as lockdown measures ended and policymakers announced more stimulus to combat the shock from the coronavirus crisis, according to a Reuters poll.
July 14, 2020 Source: U.S.
China sanctions U.S. lawmakers in dispute over Uighur Muslims
China announced "corresponding sanctions" against the United States on Monday after Washington penalized senior Chinese officials over the treatment of Uighur Muslims in its Xinjiang region.
July 13, 2020 Source: U.S.
China's export slump to ease in June as economies reopen, imports fall less: Reuters poll
The slump in China's exports likely eased in June as some countries reopened their economies, while imports contracted less sharply on higher crude oil and commodities purchases, a Reuters poll showed on Monday.
July 13, 2020 Source: U.S.
U.S. warns citizens of heightened detention risks in China
The U.S. State Department warned American citizens on Saturday to "exercise increased caution" in China due to heightened risk of arbitrary law enforcement including detention and a ban from exiting the country.
July 11, 2020 Source: U.S.
China says it will hit back against new U.S. sanctions over Uighur rights
China said on Friday it would take "reciprocal measures" against the United States after Washington imposed sanctions on senior Chinese officials over alleged human rights abuses against the Uighur Muslim minority.
July 9, 2020 Source: U.S.
China to boost investments, financing for water conservancy projects
China will deepen investment and boost financing mechanisms to expedite construction of water conservancy projects and improve its ability to guard against floods, state television reported on Thursday citing a meeting of the country's state council.
July 9, 2020 Source: U.S.
Exclusive: Chinese banks prepare contingency plans over threat of U.S. sanctions, sources say
Chinese state lenders are revamping contingency plans in anticipation of U.S. legislation that could penalise banks for serving officials who implement the new national security law for Hong Kong, sources at five state financial institutions said.
July 9, 2020 Source: U.S.
China, U.S. trade tit-for-tat visa curbs over Tibet
China said on Wednesday it will impose visa restrictions on U.S. citizens who have engaged in what it called "egregious" behaviour over Tibet, in apparent retaliation against U.S restrictions on Chinese officials.
July 8, 2020 Source: U.S.
Britain jeopardising China relationship, says Huawei's UK boss
Britain risks throwing away its long-standing relationship with China if it bans Huawei from its 5G networks at the behest of the United States as part of a global battle for technological supremacy, the UK chairman of the tech group told Reuters.
July 7, 2020 Source: U.S.
Pompeo says U.S. looking at banning Chinese social media apps, including TikTok
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday that the United States is "certainly looking at" banning Chinese social media apps, including TikTok, suggesting it shared information with the Chinese government, a charge it denied.
July 6, 2020 Source: U.S.
China says India's ban on Chinese apps may violate WTO rules
China said on Tuesday that India's move to ban 59 Chinese-origin mobile apps could be a breach of World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules, and urged New Delhi to create an open and fair business environment.
June 30, 2020 Source: U.S.
China suspends bulk of Dutch pork imports after COVID-19 outbreaks
China has halted almost all imports of pork from the Netherlands, apparently motivated by COVID-19 outbreaks at some of the largest Dutch slaughterhouses.
June 30, 2020 Source: U.S.
China releases FedEx pilot after nine month long detention
Chinese authorities have released a U.S. pilot for FedEx Corp who was detained last year on suspicion of smuggling weapons and ammunition, the pilot's lawyer said.
June 30, 2020 Source: U.S.
Brazil says China bans three meatpacking plants amid COVID-19 pandemic
China's General Administration of Customs has temporarily banned the import of meat from three plants in Brazil amid concern over the novel coronavirus, according to the agriculture ministry on Monday.
June 29, 2020 Source: U.S.
U.S. curbs visas for Chinese officials over Hong Kong freedoms: Pompeo
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday Washington was imposing visa restrictions on Chinese officials responsible for restricting freedoms in Hong Kong, but he did not name any of those targeted.
June 26, 2020 Source: U.S.
Canada's Trudeau rejects call to swap Huawei executive for detainees in China
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday rejected a call to swap an imprisoned Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] executive for two citizens held by Beijing, saying such a move would set a bad precedent and harm Canada.
June 25, 2020 Source: U.S.
India's auto and pharma sectors not ready to wean off China
Days after a border clash with China this month in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed, New Delhi told firms to find ways to cut imports from China. But two big industries, automobiles and pharmaceuticals, say this is easier said than done.
June 25, 2020 Source: U.S.
China's Huawei to build $1.2 billion British research centre
China's Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL] said on Thursday it had received planning permission for a 1 billion pound ($1.2 billion) research and development facility in England.
June 25, 2020 Source: U.S.