Trump threatens tariffs as a coronavirus payment. And rumor has it, he wants to ban a government pension fund from holding Chinese stocks. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For May 2020
Twitter Accused Of ‘Shadow-Banning’ Bitcoin And Crypto Accounts
Some influential members of the bitcoin and crypto community have complained Twitter has “shadow-banned” them, limiting their reach and … ( read original story …)
Global markets recoil as Trump threatens US-China trade war
US president escalates attack on Beijing’s handling of coronavirus pandemic … ( read original story …)
For Trump, China is the new Mexico
When I say that China is the new Mexico, what I mean is not just that it’s a foreign country President Trump is preparing to blame much of America’s problems on. The demand fo ……
World stocks fall further after Trump’s China tariff threat
World stocks pulled back further on Friday on grim U.S. economic data and President Donald Trump’s threat to impose new tariffs on China over the coronavirus crisis. ( read original story …)
Trumplomacy: What’s behind new US strategy on China?
Tensions between US and China are longstanding but the virus and a US election have amplified the war of words. ( read original story …)
Beijing’s parks, museums reopen after months of closure due to Covid-19
Beijing’s parks and museums, including the ancient Forbidden City, reopened to the public Friday after being closed for months by the coronavirus pandemic. The Forbidden City, past home to China’s … ( read original story…
Coronavirus: What’s Trump’s new strategy on China?
Tensions between the US and China are longstanding but the pandemic and a US election has amplified the rivalry, … ( read original story …)
Trump Is Dangerously Predictable With China
Whether he is cozying up to China or scapegoating it, Trump has consistently placed his personal political interests over those of the United States. ( read original story …)
Philippines criticizes Chinese decision to designate districts in South China Sea
The Philippines voiced strong opposition to a Chinese decision to designate new administrative regions in the South China Sea, where Beijing has claimed disputed islands as part of its own territory. ( read original story…
China will be held accountable for coronavirus, says White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow
Kudlow told CNBC that China will be held accountable for the coronavirus pandemic, but that he is leaving the specifics to President Donald Trump. ( read original story …)
China has a dashing new hero for our coronavirus times: The ‘Mask Hunter’
It’s not the Chinese equivalent of a James Bond movie, but rather a real-life drama for our coronavirus times: he’s the “Mask Hunter” on a mission to buy specialty fabric to make into face coverings.…
Trump push to keep meatpacking plants open comes as pork producers profit from China trade deal
Trump’s requirement that meatpacking plants stay open during the coronavirus pandemic raises questions about America’s massive meat exports, especially to China. ( read original story …)
