President Trump tweeted he was “very disappointed” in China for doing “nothing” to stop North Korea’s missile and nuclear weapons programs. Lucas Tomlinson is the Pentagon and State Department producer for Fox News Channel. You…
Monthly Archives For August 2017
In rare bipartisan display, Democrats back Trump on China trade probe
and that Beijing is willing to improve trade ties. A senior Chinese official said on Monday there was no link between North Korea’s nuclear program and China-U.S. trade. Wyden, the top Democrat on the Senate…
White House to prepare trade case against China, sources say
The move, which could come in the next several days, signals a shift by the administration away from its emphasis on greater cooperation between Washington and Beijing, in part because administration officials have become frustrated…
The Conglomerate That Troubles China
On a sweltering July afternoon in Beijing, two Bloomberg staffers set out to find Guan, who until recently controlled a stake in airlines-to-finance conglomerate HNA Group Co. that on paper was worth almost $18 billion.…
Trump set for Friday speech, to sign memo on Chinese intellectual property and trade practices
and that Beijing is willing to improve trade ties. A senior Chinese official said on Monday there was no link between North Korea’s nuclear program and China-U.S. trade. Wyden, the top Democrat on the Senate…
As Washington Tries to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
Beijing has a strong grip on American technology companies … Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, which handles trade issues, met with Mr. Lighthizer Wednesday morning and gave…
Distractions over, Beijing revives its global currency ambitions
according to the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT). Time right to loosen controls on yuan-dollar exchange rate, says China state-run paper Gavekal Research chief executive Louis-Vincent Gave said Beijing’s push to make ……
UPDATE 1-In rare bipartisan display, U.S. Democrats back Trump on China trade probe (NKE, FLIR)
and that Beijing is willing to improve trade ties. A senior Chinese official said on Monday there was no link between North Korea’s nuclear program and China-U.S. trade. Wyden, the top Democrat on the Senate…
Chinese billionaire tried to sell Van Diemen’s Land Company before buying it
The Australian Financial Review revealed last month the new Chinese owner … It is offering consumers in Beijing, Shanghai and surrounding provinces eight litres of fresh milk over a month for 618 yuan or around…
China Unicom reform due soon
The mixed ownership reform plan of China Unicom (Hong Kong) (0762) is expected to be launched in mid-August with about 20 enterprises taking part, including Alibaba and Tencent Holdings (0700).The state-owned telecoms giant aims to…
Alibaba, Tencent eye stake in China Telecom
Supervised by China Unicom’s headquarters, the two centers are engaged in product design, event planning and research and development, and other activities which will support the telecom carrier’s nationwide cooperation with the two tech heavyweights…
U.S. Plans Probe of China Over Intellectual Property
The Trump administration is gearing up to investigate China over what the U.S. perceives to be violations of intellectual property, according to a person familiar with the matter. U.S. officials are discussing ways to raise…
China’s Hambantota Deal Is Bad News For Both Pakistan And India
Sri Lanka’s Hambantota port is officially China’s own port, for 99 years. That’s according to a landmark agreement signed early last week, which gives China Merchants Ports Holdings—an arm of the Chinese government–70 percent stake…
