Fears of a trade war grew in Australia yesterday after China, its biggest trading partner, announced it was blocking imports of beef from the country, with fears that wine and seafood would be next. (…
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China reports seven new coronavirus cases in mainland on May 12, vs one a day earlier
China reported seven new confirmed coronavirus cases in mainland on May 12, up from one a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
China’s smartphone shipments are reportedly up for April, following COVID-19-fueled decline
Smartphone shipments are reportedly beginning to see signs of life in China, after a sizable dip from the COVID-19 pandemic. The figure, from the China state-supported group, is virtually a mirror … ( read original…
CIA Believes China Tried to Prevent WHO from Declaring Coronavirus ‘Global Health Emergency’: Report
The WHO declared a global health emergency on January 30, about one month after China confirmed the emergence of the as-yet unidentified pathogen in the city of Wuhan. ( read original story …)
Nasdaq Is Still Accepting Listings From China, CEO Says
Nasdaq Inc. Chief Executive Officer Adena Friedman says the exchange is still accepting listings from China. She appears on the latest episode of “Leadership Live With David Rubenstein.” (Source: Bloo … ( read original story…
Trump’s $200 billion trade deal with China already at risk due to coronavirus
China’s commitment to purchase $200 billion in U.S. exports by the end of 2021 has been badly sidelined by the dual supply-and-demand shock delivered by the coronavirus. U.S. exports to China of … ( read…
China announces new tariff waivers for some US imports
China announced on Tuesday a new list of 79 U.S. products eligible for waivers from retaliatory tariffs imposed at the height of the bilateral trade war, amid continued pressure on Beijing to boost … (…
The Key Geopolitical Risks of Post-Coronavirus China | Opinion
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the lives of virtually everyone on the planet, making it difficult to forecast everything from our personal lives to geopolitical risk. Nowhere is this uncertainty … ( read original story…
Trump campaigns on blaming China and returning to normal during a pandemic that’s killed 80,000 on his watch
Trump is facing an uphill battle as the death toll rises, job losses deepen and polling shows most voters disapprove of his handling of the pandemic. ( read original story …)
Exclusive: As China Hoarded Medical Supplies, the CIA Believes It Tried to Stop the WHO from Sounding the Alarm on the Pandemic
China threatened the WHO that the country would stop cooperating with the agency’s coronavirus investigation if it declared a global health emergency, a CIA report confirmed to Newsweek showed. ( read original story …)
Republican bill seeks sanctions on China over COVID-19 probe
A leading U.S. Republican senator on Tuesday proposed legislation that would authorize the U.S. president to impose far-reaching sanctions on China if it fails to give a full account of events leading … ( read…
China’s CCTV to continue to shun NBA games: state media
China Central Television (CCTV) will continue to not show National Basketball Association (NBA) games in the country, state media outlet Global Times has said, citing a statement from the state … ( read original story…
Graham introduces bill to sanction China if it refuses to cooperate on coronavirus investigation
S.C., on Tuesday introduced legislation that would allow President Trump to sanction the Chinese government if it refuses to cooperate with a U.S.-led investigation into the origins of the coronavirus … ( read original story…
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