By Xie Yu, Clare Jim and Li Gu HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Embattled Chinese property developer Country Garden faces a critical test of investor confidence on Thursday, as creditors prepare to vote …
Monthly Archives For August 2023
China decried U.S. tariffs, requested equal treatment for its firms in Raimondo meeting
China’s commerce minister urged Chinese companies investing in the U.S. to be given “equal treatment” and called U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports “discriminatory”, when he met U.S. Commerce Secretary …
U.S. Commerce Secretary offers China more dialogue at ‘very open’ talks in Beijing
CNN’s Rosemary Church speaks with CNN Economics and Political Commentator, Catherine Rampell, about U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo’s trip to Beijing.
China says drop in trade with the U.S. is ‘a direct consequence of U.S. moves’
China’s ambassador to the U.S., Xie Feng, has blamed U.S. tariffs and export controls for a drop in trade between the two countries.
China’s new national map has angered its neighbors
The Philippines has become the latest of China’s neighbors to object to its new national map, joining Malaysia and India in releasing strongly worded statements about Beijing’s apparent claims on …
China Defence Ministry: We Will Crack Down on Every Corrupt Official
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Defence Ministry on Thursday vowed to “crack down on every corrupt official”, when asked about a reshuffle of senior rocket force commanders and the whereabouts of former …
Japan to support fishing industry after China’s ban
STORY: Japan’s leader pledged hundreds of millions of dollars to support the nation’s fishing industry on Thursday, after China, the biggest importer, slapped a ban on the country’s seafood, following …
China is on track to become ‘too risky’ and ‘uninvestable,’ Gina Raimondo says after Beijing visit
Official figures show foreign investment plunged in the latest quarter. Raimondo visited Beijing as part of U.S. efforts to restore relations that plummeted to their lowest level in decades due to …
China lets Baidu, others launch ChatGPT-like bots to public, tech shares jump
Four Chinese tech firms, including Baidu Inc and SenseTime Group , on Thursday launched their artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to the public after receiving government approval, as China’s government pushes to widen the use of…
U.S. investors need change, China told
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Wednesday said she warned Chinese leaders that U.S. businesses might stop investing in their country without prompt action to address complaints about raids on firms,
Japan’s PM visits fish market, vows to help fisheries hit by China ban over Fukushima water release
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has sampled seafood and talked to workers at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market on a visit to assess the impact of China’s ban on Japanese seafood in reaction to the release…
China, former Taiwan ally Nicaragua sign wide-ranging free trade deal
China and Nicaragua signed a free trade agreement (FTA) on Thursday, China’s commerce ministry said, in confirmation of deepening economic ties since the Central American country switched its allegiance to Beijing from Taiwan in 2021.
Senators blast Beijing’s new ‘10-dash line’ map: ‘China is delusional’
Senators on Thursday rejected the People’s Republic of China’s new version of a map which it called the “10-dash line” that includes the eastern section of …