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Academic Hu Angang under fire for claiming China has overtaken US as world power
Open letter said to have been written by Tsinghua University graduates seeks dismissal of Hu Angang for his controversial claims.
August 2, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Exclusive: Myanmar scales back Chinese-backed port project due to debt fears - official
Myanmar has scaled back plans for a Chinese-backed port on its western coast, sharply reducing the cost of the project after concerns it could leave the Southeast Asian nation heavily indebted, a top government official and an advisor told Reuters.
August 2, 2018 Source: U.S.
US competes with China’s ‘Belt and Road’ with Asia-Pacific investment plan
The infrastructure development plan was revealed by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at the Indo-Pacific Business Forum in Washington.
July 30, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Xi’s Africa trip cements continent’s growing ties to China, and its loans
Xi Jinping’s trip to Africa cements continent’s growing ties to China, and Beijing’s loans
July 28, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
China mobilises 60,000 firms to buy foreign goods to prove its markets are open
China mobilises 60,000 firms to buy foreign goods ahead of import fair to prove its markets are open
July 27, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
A China-US trade war would wipe 20% off the S&P 500, UBS says
Investors could see steep drops in global stock markets if tensions between China and the United States escalate into a full-blown trade war, analysts at UBS said in a note Friday.
July 27, 2018 Source: CNBC
BRICS nations pledge unity in face of US-China trade war
July 27, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
The incredible rise of Pinduoduo, China’s newest force in e-commerce – TechCrunch
Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on TechNode, an editorial partner of TechCrunch based in China. From Alibaba to JD, China is not short of e-commerce powerhouses. Although the country’s e-commerce market is highly consolidated, it’s not impossible for startup teams to crack this market as long as they are solving the right problems for […]
July 26, 2018 Source: TechCrunch
China says it is still open to talks on scrapped Qualcomm-NXP takeover
China's market regulator said it still hoped to find a solution to antitrust concerns that doomed Qualcomm Inc's $44 billion takeover of NXP Semiconductors, after finding that proposals to address the issue had fallen short.
July 26, 2018 Source: U.S.
U.S. Senate quietly votes to cut tariffs on hundreds of Chinese goods
As trade tensions escalate between Washington and Beijing, the U.S. Senate quietly passed legislation on Thursday that would lower trade barriers on hundreds of items made in China.
July 26, 2018 Source: U.S.
China’s economy doing well despite threat of trade war fallout, IMF says
Still, the International Monetary Fund urged China to resolve trade hostilities through ‘established mechanisms’.
July 26, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Mnuchin ‘available’ but G20 brings no China talks and no consensus
US’ Steven Mnuchin ‘available for talks’ but G20 summit brings no dialogue with China and no global consensus on ending trade war
July 23, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
China police probe vaccine maker after scandal sparks fury
(This July 23 story has been corrected to clarify that Changsheng falsified production documents related to a rabies vaccine and manufactured an ineffective vaccine for babies in third paragraph)
July 22, 2018 Source: U.S.
China's JD.com plans move into Europe: CEO tells German newspaper
Chinese e-commerce company JD.com plans to expand in Europe and aims to have finalised its strategy for entering the market by the end of the year, its chief executive told a German newspaper.
July 22, 2018 Source: U.S.
US’ Mnuchin tells China and EU his goal is no tariffs, no subsidies
China and EU told to respect free trade as Steven Mnuchin says US’ goal is no tariffs, no barriers, no subsidies
July 22, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Indonesia looks to China as it tries to deal with US trade pressure
Indonesia looks to China as it tries to deal with trade pressure from US
July 21, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
CIA accuses China of waging ‘quiet kind of cold war’ against US
CIA accuses China of waging a ‘quiet kind of cold war’ against US
July 21, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
CIA official: China wants to replace US as world superpower | CNN Politics
The goal of China's influence operations around the world is to replace the United States as the world's leading superpower, the CIA's Michael Collins said Friday.
July 20, 2018 Source: CNN
Trade war with China not personal, it is just business, US official says
Tariffs should be seen in economic context and not tied to disagreement between two nations on denuclearisation of North Korea.
July 20, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Brazil swoops on US soybean as China trade war punctures prices
Soybean giant Brazil swoops on US crop as China trade war punctures prices
July 20, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post