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Could Americans be spared as ‘Chinese hostage diplomacy’ snares US allies?
Analysts question whether Chinese government is willing to risk America’s anger by detaining its citizens, but may be using Canada as a proxy.
China says Soros' criticism of Xi is 'meaningless'
U.S. billionaire George Soros' criticism of Chinese President Xi Jinping was "meaningless", China's foreign ministry said on Friday, after the investor and philanthropist called Xi the world's most "dangerous opponent" of open society.
Party is over for dirt-cheap solar panels, says China executive
The global solar power industry is about to lose a major competitive windfall as prices of Chinese-made solar panels begin to recover after a collapse last year, the leader of one of the world's top manufacturers said on Thursday.
Prepare for the worst, Beijing tells cadres amid trade war uncertainty
Top official tells cadres to arm the country for a tough fight against external uncertainty.
China calls international open letter condemning Kovrig, Spavor detainments an attack on country’s sovereignty
Foreign ministry spokeswoman also demands U.S. drop Huawei extradition request to Canada, urging Trump administration to ‘pay close attention to China’s serious stance, take actions to correct its mistakes, and withdraw the arrest warrant for the Chinese citizen’
Exclusive: Tesla holds battery supply talks with China's Lishen
U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla Inc has held talks with China's Tianjin Lishen to supply batteries for its new Shanghai factory, and two people with direct knowledge of the matter said the pair signed a preliminary agreement.
U.S. to proceed with formal request to extradite Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou
Canada’s ambassador to the U.S. David MacNaughton did not say when the formal U.S. extradition request would be made but the deadline for filing is Jan. 30
Pessimism Looms Over Prospect of a Sweeping China Trade Deal (Published 2019)
The United States and China will meet later this month as administration officials look to calm volatile markets amid concerns an agreement may not be in reach.
Was this the turning point for US-China relations and trade war?
Hong Kong tycoon and US citizen says Beijing’s negotiators failed to pick up key points in early discussions and explains how Trump’s tweets influenced ‘old friends’ to turn hawkish.
The Pacific islands in middle of US-China battle for influence
Even the US’ Mariana Islands are caught up in Washington and Beijing’s simmering power struggle in the region, from unprecedented deep-sea research in the Mariana Trench to what was the world’s most lucrative casino.
Uyghur refugee tells of death and fear inside China's Xinjiang camps | CNN
The children's eyes light up when their mother pulls out a photo of her triplets taken shortly after their birth in 2015.
Exclusive: U.S. demands regular review of China trade reform
(This Jan 18 story was refiled to delete extraneous wording in paragraph 15)
Is the US overreacting to China? Yes, but … says Harvard expert
William Kirby warns Beijing’s increasing ideological grip could backfire by encouraging US hardliners and hampering educational development.
With US absent, Wang Qishan will seek to make China’s case at Davos
Vice-president expected to convey message on contentious issues to leaders from other countries including Europeans, Japanese and South Americans.
Chinese police must guard against 'color revolutions', says top official
China's police must focus on withstanding "color revolutions", or popular uprisings, and treat the defense of China's political system as central to their work, the top law-enforcement official said.
China’s painful economic transition in full view in city of Chongqing
Policies of previous city leaders made Chongqing dependent on expensive government-sponsored infrastructure projects.
Oxford University suspends funding from China's Huawei
The University of Oxford said on Thursday it has stopped accepting funding from China's Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL], the leading global supplier of telecoms network equipment, after scrutiny over the company's relationship with China’s government.
Oxford University suspends donor ties with tech giant Huawei
New research grants and donations from the company on hold for at least three months.
Kyrgyz police disperse anti-Chinese rally
Kyrgyz police detained more than a dozen people on Thursday as they dispersed a hundreds-strong anti-Chinese rally in the capital, Bishkek, the biggest public protest to date in Central Asia against Beijing's growing influence in the region.
Philippine defence chief urges review of security treaty with US
Delfin Lorenzana has called for clarity on the countries’ responsibilities ‘when the need arises to be joined in arms’, noting current terms say the US will offer aid only if the Philippines’ metropolitan areas are attacked
