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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.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin spoke with Walmart's CFO about sourcing products away from China
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he has spoken with a top Walmart executive about how it can keep prices low amid the U.S.-China spat.
Executives at Kohl's, JC Penney, Home Depot speak out against tariffs, as trade war with China drags on
The White House has threatened to slap tariffs on apparel and footwear, leading retailers to speak out about how this would hurt business.
The trade war killed China’s demand for US soybeans. Can Brazil keep filling the void?
US shipments of soybeans to China have halved since Beijing slapped a 25 per cent punitive duty on them in July.
‘All false and fake’: China responds to Trump’s trade war claims
Beijing has ‘full confidence’ in its economy, which has continued to expand despite Washington’s protectionist measures, foreign ministry says.
Trump fights China on trade, surrenders on human rights | CNN
The US-China trade war obscures a darker reality, says Frida Ghitis, about China's record on human rights. But it's not only the Trump administration that has surrendered to China on human rights, she says. Washington has been gradually giving up the fight for many years.
Ships at sea will not face tariff rise, but Chinese exporters are worried
Chinese exporters bemoan uncertainty amid claims of ‘cut throat’ treatment and ‘blackmail’ caused by new 25 per cent tariff imposed by US President Donald Trump.
Trump says trade deal may happen after Xi sent him ‘beautiful letter’
The US president told reporters that the letter said ‘Let’s work together, let’s see if we can get something done’. He suggested his threats to raise tariffs on US$200 billion of imports had helped speed up the reconciliation process.
US regulators block China Mobile over ‘national security concerns’
American regulators vote against the Chinese telecoms company’s application to provide phone service in the US.
Scheer takes aim at China and Trump in major foreign policy speech
Conservative leader will deliver five speeches in five weeks on policy issues, including foreign affairs, immigration, and the environment.
China still ‘preparing’ delegation for US trip despite tariffs threat
US President Donald Trump said he will increase punitive tariffs on US$200 billion of imports from 10 per cent to 25 per cent on Friday in a tweet posted on Sunday.
China tempers US hints of ‘last round’ of talks to end trade war
White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders suggests meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping is closer than ever.
Xi Jinping could visit US to sign trade deal in June, source says
US President Donald Trump says White House visit will be ‘soon’ as hopes of ending the US-China trade war increase.
China’s exporters fear heyday is over amid sour mood at Canton Fair
Small exporters at China’s largest export fair are struggling to survive under trade tariffs on the US$200 billion of Chinese products imported into the United States.
China ‘regrets’ WTO ruling after losing grain import case with US
Case was filed by the administration of former president Barack Obama in December 2016 before Donald Trump began the ongoing US-China trade war.
Chinese state tabloid says Mar-a-Lago breach suspect was ‘naive’
Global Times describes Zhang Yujing, accused of lying to federal officers and gaining access to a restricted area, as ‘victim of a cross-border scam’ by an influence peddler known as ‘Charles’ who duped her out of US$20,000.
U.S.-China Trade Pact Takes Aim at Currency Manipulation
As part of a prospective deal on trade, the U.S. and China have agreed to measures that American officials say will deter Beijing from currency manipulation by requiring greater disclosure of economic actions.
US-China trade war ‘still within control’, Beijing says, as exports soar
Exports grew by 14.2 per cent in March, a big jump from the 20.8 per cent fall in January and February, while exports contracted by 7.6 per cent.
US suppliers given list of Chinese firms to handle with care
US Commerce Department warns that it cannot verify that organisations in question are abiding by export administration regulations.
