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Pompeo takes aim at corruption, Chinese investment in Angola
US secretary of state is eager to promote US investment as an alternative to China, which holds the lion’s share of Angola’s foreign debt.
February 17, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
US dependence on China for drug ingredients ‘hinders coronavirus response’
Capitol Hill hearing comes only days after the Trump administration proposes sweeping cuts to public health agencies and scientific research.
February 12, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Chinese woman found not guilty of trespassing at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort
Lu Jing was, however, found guilty of resisting a police officer without violence during her December 18 arrest, for which she faces up to a year in jail.
February 12, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Trump is running on criminal justice reform but just praised China’s execution of drug dealers
"States with a very powerful death penalty on drug dealers don’t have a drug problem," the president claimed, falsely.
February 10, 2020 Source: Vox
Trump 'apoplectic' with UK over Huawei 5G decision as US suggests taking stake in Nokia, Ericsson
U.S. Attorney General William Barr said a controlling stake in Nokia and Ericsson would "blunt" Huawei's "drive to domination."
February 7, 2020 Source: CNBC
Hong Kong activist Nathan Law to attend Trump’s State of the Union address
US Senator Rick Scott invited Law as a signal that Congress’s interest in the Hong Kong protests has not faded; ‘Nathan is an inspiration in the fight for freedom and democracy,’ said Scott.
February 3, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Apple store closings in China could delay 1 million iPhone sales, Wedbush says
Apple's decision to temporarily shutter its stores in China as a result of the new coronavirus could delay up to 1 million iPhone sales but is unlikely to have a substantial impact on the company's revenue.
February 1, 2020 Source: CNBC
‘We love each other’: Trump hails ‘extraordinary’ relationship with Xi
US President Donald Trump addressed the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, less than a week after signing the phase one trade deal with China.
January 21, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Doubts rise over China’s capacity to fulfil US trade deal obligations
China will buy an additional US$200 billion of US goods over two years under the phase one trade deal, but it is insisting it will only do so according to market conditions.
January 21, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Trump says he could wait to finish China trade deal until after 2020 election
Trump said he might be able to get a "little better" or a "lot better" trade deal with China if he waits until after the 2020 election.
January 9, 2020 Source: CNBC
Trump is pulling down America’s reputation around world, Pew survey finds
People in 33 countries were asked about five world leaders, and Trump finished last behind Putin and Xi, who also weren’t popular
January 8, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
China’s commitment to Iran ‘unchanged’, Beijing envoy assures Tehran
Determination to develop ‘comprehensive strategic partnership’ remains, despite rising tensions in the region.
January 8, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
China to travel to US on January 13 to sign phase one trade deal
China delegation reschedules US trip to sign phase on deal after US President Donald Trump announced January 15 date for ‘high representatives’ from Beijing to sign.
January 5, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Beijing hits out at Trump over defence bill that targets China
US President signs authorisation act that includes measures to shore up Taiwan relations and make it harder to lift Huawei sanctions.
December 20, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
Transcript: Robert Lighthizer on "Face the Nation," December 15, 2019
The following is a transcript of an interview with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer that aired Sunday, December 8, 2019, on "Face the Nation."
December 15, 2019 Source: facethenation
‘Mountain of mistrust’ blocking US-China interim trade deal
Former US negotiators say lack of credibility is hampering efforts on both sides.
December 10, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
Trump calls for World Bank to stop lending money to China
The World Bank on Thursday adopted a plan to aid China with $1 billion to $1.5 billion in low-interest loans annually through June 2025. The plan calls for lending to "gradually decline" from the previous five-year average of $1.8 billion.
December 7, 2019 Source: CNBC
Merry Christmas: Trump Announces Tariffs That Will Screw U.S. Companies
“It kinda makes people wonder what’s the point of negotiating if this is going to happen.”
December 2, 2019 Source: Vanity Fair
China threatens to take 'strong counter-measures' against US after Hong Kong bill signings
China threatened to retaliate after President Donald Trump signed two bills into law in support of Hong Kong protesters.
November 29, 2019 Source: CNBC
Chinese woman who trespassed Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort jailed eight months
United States News -MIAMI (BLOOMBERG) - A Chinese woman was sentenced to eight months in prison for trespassing at US President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in South Florida and then lying about
November 25, 2019 Source: The Straits Times