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A Weakened China Tries a Different Approach With the U.S.: Treading Lightly (Published 2018)
Hobbled by a slowing economy, the Chinese government has opted for a measured response to the arrest of a Huawei executive.
Why the US’ moderate China watchers are growing sceptical of Beijing
Amendment of constitution removing term limit of the presidency and activity in South China Sea cause a shift in perceptions.
China’s One Belt, One Road may be a dead end for African countries
Debt financing is commonly tied to the use of labour from China, there is little transparency about loan conditions and money is flowing into countries with weak governance
Warm words from Xi Jinping for Panama on first state visit by Chinese leader
Xi lands with high expectations of ‘huge potential’ for China-Panama cooperation
Fentanyl chemists cook up drugs the law has never seen
Chemist in Xingtai operation says making derivatives is easy and police say they struggle to deal with analogue drugs not on the blacklist
Trump praises talks with Xi as China readies for trade mission
US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer will lead the negotiations with China over the next 90 days, White House adviser Peter Navarro said.
China Will Slash Car Tariffs, Trump Says in a (Vague) Tweet (Published 2018)
With details scant and officials in both countries mum on the issue of American-made autos, industry experts were left guessing as to what the president meant.
U.S.-China Trade Truce Gives Both Sides Political Breathing Room (Published 2018)
But the compromise reached by President Trump and President Xi Jinping offers few promises of policy changes, and it sets a tight deadline of March 1.
Trump says China is now open to Qualcomm-NXP deal. But it's too late | CNN Business
President Donald Trump says China is willing to approve a major merger between American chip maker Qualcomm and rival NXP. One problem: It's too late.
Tariff Truce With China Eases ‘Cold War’ Fears
Relief greeted the U.S.-China truce over tariffs, putting on hold concerns across much of Asia that the two largest economies are on a collision course toward a new Cold War.
China says no to India's proposal for bilateral trade in domestic currencies
India had suggested China for renminbi-rupee trade to boost its exports and tackle the widening trade deficit concern.
Trump agrees not to raise tariffs on China after meeting with Xi Jinping
The White House said Xi has agreed to designate fentanyl as a controlled substance
China looking to boost agricultural exports to India, President Xi tells PM Modi
Xi Jinping also indicated greater trade in the pharmaceuticals sector between India and China
Mao suits all round for Xi Jinping and entourage at gala dinner in Spain
Chinese delegation swaps Western business attire for something a little more traditional on last night of state visit.
China warned to prepare for long trade war with US
China should prepare for a years-long conflict with the United States, says government adviser.
China lifts US travel restrictions for academics to help defuse tensions
Beijing has eased restrictions on budgets and how long researchers can stay in United States for some state-backed think tanks and experts, sources say.
‘Bring Me Tariffs’—How Trump and Xi Drove Their Countries to the Brink of a Trade War
The drama escalated this year in the corridors of power in Washington and Beijing, with both maneuvering—and often miscalculating. The two presidents are set to meet this weekend, carrying with them months of distrust, miscommunication and failed negotiations.
Why China will wait until 2030 to retake Taiwan
The trade war has set back China’s timetable for reunification with Taiwan. But for political and personal reasons, President Xi Jinping is likely to retake the island, by force if necessary, before he steps down around 2033.
Huawei 'surprised' by reports US is exerting pressure on allies
Huawei says it’s 'surprised' by report that US is pushing more foreign allies to blacklist its network services
US ‘won’t give in to China’ on Taiwan or South China Sea
US diplomat says Beijing must take much of blame for complicating key issues between the two countries.
