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Trump's aggressive, mixed signals on China whiplash Wall Street
President Donald Trump's aggressive stance and often mixed signals in his trade war with China are taking a toll on the shares of U.S. companies that are most reliant on the world's second largest economy.
Trump says China trade deal coming, Beijing calls for resolution of dispute
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday predicted a trade deal with China after positive gestures by Beijing, calming global markets that have been roiled by new tariffs from the world's two largest economies.
No pot of gold for locals as China mines Sierra Leone
When the Chinese gold miners came to Masumbiri town in northern Sierra Leone, everyone lined up for jobs.
Trump says he had to 'take China on,' regardless of short-term impact on U.S. economy
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had to confront China over trade even if it caused short-term harm to the U.S. economy because Beijing had been cheating Washington for decades.
US tariffs on China could cost American households $1,000 per year, JPMorgan says | CNN Business
President Donald Trump and his advisers insist their trade war with China won't hurt American consumers. But analysts say otherwise.
Huawei founder details 'battle mode' reform plan to beat U.S. crisis
China's Huawei will spend more on production equipment this year to ensure supply continuity, cut redundant roles and demote inefficient managers as its grapples with a "live-or-die moment" in the wake of U.S. export curbs, founder Ren Zhengfei said.
Exclusive: China-owned oil tanker changes name in apparent effort to evade U.S. sanctions
While in the Indian Ocean heading toward the Strait of Malacca, the very large crude carrier (VLCC) Pacific Bravo went dark on June 5, shutting off the transponder that signals its position and direction to other ships, ship-tracking data showed.
Invesco thrives in China as former executive Ross leads Trump's trade war
The former investment company of U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has been flourishing in China, even as he marshals billions of dollars' worth of punishing tariffs in America's deepening trade war.
China bought U.S. pork last week as Beijing declared halt in U.S. farm purchases
China made its biggest purchases of U.S. pork in seven weeks last week as Beijing said Chinese companies suspended purchases of American agricultural products, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture data issued on Thursday.
Hong Kong protests: Trump offers to meet with China's Xi to resolve crisis | CNN
United States President Donald Trump has suggested that China should deal with protests in Hong Kong "humanely" before making a trade deal with the US.
Exclusive: China curbs gold imports as trade war heats up
China has severely restricted imports of gold since May, bullion industry sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters, in a move that could be aimed at curbing outflows of dollars and bolstering its yuan currency as economic growth slows.
Australian wool prices a casualty in U.S.-China trade war
Wool prices in the world's dominant exporter, Australia, are plunging after Chinese mills closed their order books, with buyers citing an escalation in the U.S.-Sino trade war.
China's economy worsens in July, industrial growth at 17-year low as trade war escalates
China's economy stumbled more sharply than expected in July, with industrial output growth cooling to a more than 17-year low, as the intensifying U.S. trade war took a heavier toll on businesses and consumers.
World's biggest milk exporter hurt by turmoil in Venezuela and China's slowdown | CNN
The world's largest dairy exporter says it expects to lose nearly half a billion dollars this year, and won't pay its shareholders a dividend.
Explainer: How does China manage the yuan, and what is its real value?
(Reuters) - The U.S. government's decision to label China a currency manipulator after Beijing allowed the yuan to weaken past the symbolic 7-per-dollar level has raised questions about how tightly managed the currency is, and its true value.
China rare earths group supports counter-measures against U.S. 'bullying'
China's rare earths association said it would support Chinese counter-measures in the escalating trade row with the United States, which it accused on Wednesday of "bullying".
China state banks seen supporting yuan to steady declines: sources
China's major state-owned banks have been active in the yuan forwards markets this week, sources said, using swaps to curb greenback supply as authorities sought to slow the currency's decline after its break past the key 7 to the dollar threshold.
Exclusive: China's Huawei seeks compensation from Flex over withheld goods
Huawei Technologies said it was seeking compensation from its contract manufacturer Flex Ltd for illegally withholding some 400 million yuan ($57 million) worth of its goods in the wake of a U.S. trade ban on the Chinese firm.
Trump dismisses fears of long-lasting trade war; China sees severe global impact
U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed fears of a protracted trade war with China on Tuesday despite a warning from Beijing that labeling it a currency manipulator would have severe consequences for the global financial order.
US stocks post worst day of the year after China devalues its currency | CNN
The Dow shed 767 points and global stocks were in disarray on Monday after China escalated the trade war with the United States.
