Two days of talks resulted in a “framework” meant to solidify terms of a deal that the superpowers reached in Geneva last month.
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Trump says China will supply rare earths, US to allow students
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the U.S. deal with China is done, with Beijing to supply magnets and rare earth minerals while the U.S. will allow Chinese students in its colleges and …
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How much? Trump, in a post on Truth Social, said the U.S. is “getting a total of 55% tariffs.” A White House official told MarketWatch that there are no new tariffs at the moment, and…
China Walks a Line in U.S. Trade Talks, Trying Not to Overplay Its Hand
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President Donald Trump has announced that the United States and China have reached a trade deal after two days of talks in London.
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US stock futures lower after US, China reach trade deal that awaits presidential sign offs
U.S. stock futures are lower before May inflation data and details of a U.S.-China trade deal.
China’s COMAC seeking majority stake in Lao Airlines, Laos state-run media says
China’s state-owned planemaker COMAC has proposed taking a stake in Laos’ government-owned Lao Airlines, which recently started operating one of COMAC’s C909 regional jets, the state-run Vientiane Times reported on Wednesday.
China calls for building up consensus with US after ‘candid’ trade talks
China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng said China and the United States should strengthen consensus and maintain communication, state news agency Xinhua reported on Wednesday, after the two countries agreed …
Map Shows US ‘Special Mission’ Ship in Waters Near China
The U.S. Seventh Fleet confirmed to Newsweek the ocean surveillance ship USNS “Victorious” was deployed in the South China Sea.
What you need to know about Nimbus, the new COVID-19 variant
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‘Small step away…’: New bat virus similar to Covid emerges in China, raising fresh pandemic fears
The discovery of HKU5-CoV-2 comes amid heightened global vigilance over emerging infectious diseases, a caution rooted in the collective trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic that claimed millions of lives.
US stock futures lower after US and China reach trade agreement
U.S. stock futures are lower before May inflation data and details of a U.S.-China trade deal.
