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EU Tells Xi That China Must Show Investment Deal Worthwhile
The European Union stepped up demands on China to open its market further to foreign investors, seeking to keep alive a goal for a far-reaching agreement this year even as disagreements over human right issues could fuel uncertainty.
Even China’s Friends in Taiwan Are Angry After CCTV Anchor Gaffe
Taiwan’s main opposition party will boycott a key forum for talks over unification with China, the latest indication of strained ties across the strait -- even among those Beijing has traditionally viewed as allies.
China’s German Pork Ban to Cement U.S. as Top Overseas Supplier
China’s ban on German pork is set to cement the U.S. as the top overseas supplier of the nation’s staple meat.
ByteDance Is Poised to Miss U.S. Deadline for TikTok Sale
ByteDance Ltd. is increasingly likely to miss a Trump administration deadline for the sale of its TikTok U.S. operations after new Chinese regulations complicated negotiations with bidders Microsoft Corp. and Oracle Corp., according to people familiar with the matter.
Pompeo Urges Southeast Asia to Cut Ties With ‘Bully’ China Firms
U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo called on Southeast Asian countries to review ties with Chinese state-owned enterprises, stepping up pressure on Beijing over territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
Trump-Xi Rift Plays Out With Some 100 Canceled Exchanges, Talks
President Donald Trump’s revelation last month that he hadn’t spoken with his Chinese counterpart in “a long time” and isn’t interested in doing so is just the tip of a much broader breakdown in communications that’s stoking concerns among former officials from both sides.
China Said to Plan Broad Chip Sector Support to Fight Trump
China is planning a sweeping set of new government policies to develop its domestic semiconductor industry and counter Trump administration restrictions, conferring the same kind of priority on the effort it accorded to building its atomic capability, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
ByteDance Chief Reconsiders TikTok Options After New China Rules
As Donald Trump threatened to ban the U.S. operations of the hit app TikTok, Chinese parent ByteDance Ltd.’s choices seemed to be limited to selling the business for $20 billion to $30 billion or leaving empty-handed.
Latest India-China Border Clash Points to Long-Term Conflict
India and China relations have entered a critical new phase following fresh conflict along their disputed Himalayan border, after multiple rounds of high-level military talks failed to end the months-long standoff.
As China Hits Jimmy Lai, a Bitter Tabloid Feud May Lead to Jail
Even as Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai looks to defend himself against possible charges under China’s national security law, a long-running feud with a rival tabloid may see him end up in jail.
China’s Air Travel Recovery Shows Power of Vast Home Market
China’s biggest airlines could provide some much-needed encouragement for an aviation industry starved of good news when they report earnings later this week.
Mauricio Claver-Carone Wants Inter-American Development Bank to Counter China
A senior adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump said he would build the Inter-American Development Bank into a financial heavyweight to counter China’s influence in the Western Hemisphere should he win the presidency of the multilateral lender.
China warns of 'shadow' over ties with Australia, tells it to stop 'whining'
A top Chinese diplomat in Australia warned against a "shadow" over the two nations' ties on Wednesday, saying that Beijing was disappointed by a ...
China’s European Diplomatic Blitz Aims to Blunt U.S. Influence
China is looking to turn on the charm in Europe to push back against a U.S. campaign for allies to shun cooperation with Beijing.
China Is Hungry for Imported Farm Goods Amid Demand Recovery
China boosted imports of farm goods ranging from corn to pork to sorghum last month, signaling a demand recovery for protein in the world’s most-populous nation.
China Just Killed Its $491 Billion Private Loan Market
By lowering the rate ceiling, policy makers are shutting down a key funding channel for small businesses.
Mystery Grows Over Virus Spread Via Food Packaging
Evidence shows that food is an unlikely route of transmitting the coronavirus across borders, but contaminated items continue to grab the spotlight, deepening the uncertainty over whether the $220 billion cold chain industry could be implicated in the spread of Covid-19.
U.S. Warns Colleges to Divest China Stocks on Delisting Risk
The U.S. State Department is asking colleges and universities to divest from Chinese holdings in their endowments, warning schools in a letter Tuesday to get ahead of potentially more onerous measures on holding the shares.