As already growing tensions between the U.S. and China extend to space, NBC News’ Courtney Kube got an inside look at United Launch Alliance’s factory, which houses some of the latest American …
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China’s Xi meets Vietnam leaders in second day of state visit to Hanoi
China’s President Xi Jinping will meet Vietnamese leaders on Wednesday on the second day of a state visit to Hanoi, during which dozens of deals have been announced, including on diplomatic ties, …
House panel urges tougher trade rules for China, raising chance of more tariffs if Congress agrees
A special House committee focused on China is calling for altering the way the U.S. treats Chinese-made goods, possibly subjecting them to higher tariffs and risking increased economic tensions betwee …
Secretary Raimondo says ‘we have a long way to go’ on U.S.-China business relations
She said she speaks with many CEOs who say it’s getting more and more difficult to conduct business in China, but said she will continue to try and improve conditions. “I’m a dog on a…
How China is challenging the U.S. military’s dominance in space
In recent years, China has closed the gap with the U.S. in space. “We seem to be asleep at the switch,” said Dean Cheng, an expert on China’s military space program.
China’s banking system is in free fall and the country’s real estate losses could hit $4 trillion, veteran investor says
China’s banks will lose more than what US banks lost during the 2008 crisis, Hayman Capital CIO Kyle Bass said.
House committee’s report calls for import threshold reduction
A House committee looking at economic and security issues with China released a bipartisan report Tuesday detailing 150 policy recommendations, including reducing the de minimis threshold for imports from foreign adversaries and strengthening Customs and…
China’s top economic meeting outlines plan to tackle challenges, boost recovery in 2024
It urged efforts to expand high-level opening-up and consolidate the foundation of foreign trade and foreign investment, including removing obstacles for foreign nationals to come to China for …
US in touch with Beijing about arranging military communication -Pentagon
The United States has been coordinating with Beijing to arrange military-to-military talks, the Pentagon said on Tuesday, though it did not have any announcements on any talks.
Chinese attack on Filipino supply ship was ‘pure aggression’, says general
The head of the Philippine military said on Monday he was with his forces aboard a supply boat when it was blasted with a water cannon and barged by
China’s fears over the economy and its Gen Z ‘lying flat’ have it worried about social media posts with a bad attitude
Its internet censorship agency issued new rules to ban content that promotes “pessimism” about the country’s economy.
US committee offers 2024 legislative ‘blueprint’ for countering China
A U.S. congressional committee issued an extensive list of bipartisan recommendations on Tuesday to reset America’s economic ties with China, setting out legislative goals for 2024 that it said would prevent the U.
China faces the risk of a debt-deflation loop
Unlike other major economies, China is facing the challenge of deflation. Its gross domestic product deflator — the broadest measure of prices, taking in all goods and services of a country — is at minus…
