China on Monday accused Nvidia of violating the country’s antimonopoly laws and said it would step up scrutiny of the world’s top chipmaker, heightening tensions with Washington as the two countries …
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US says it will press ahead with TikTok ban if China doesn’t drop tariff, tech demands
The U.S. will go ahead with a ban on short-video app TikTok if China won’t drop demands for reducing tariffs and technological restrictions as part of a divestiture deal, a senior U.S. official with …
Beijing’s GDP to cross $700b in 2025
Yang Xiuling, director of the Beijing Municipal Commission of Development and Reform, told a news briefing on Monday that the capital’s GDP reached 4.98 trillion yuan in 2024 and is projected to climb …
FM Cho to visit Beijing for talks with Wang Yi: sources
Foreign Minister Cho Hyun is expected to visit China this week for talks with his counterpart, Wang Yi, diplomatic sources said Sunday. Cho is likely to raise Chinese President Xi Jinping’s potential …
Tariffs and Fentanyl cloud prospect of Trump-Xi summit in Beijing, FT reports
China has formally invited U.S. President Donald Trump to Beijing for a summit with President Xi Jinping, but the White House has not yet responded as the countries are still far apart on trade issues…
China reacts to Trump admin’s Russia war claim
China hit back at the claim by Keith Kellogg that Russia’s war in Ukraine would end very quickly if Beijing withdrew its support for Moscow, saying the trade relations are “normal” and that China has…
China’s economic slowdown deepens in August with retail sales, industrial output missing expectations
China’s economic slowdown deepened in August with a raft of key indicators missing expectations amid sluggish domestic demand and Beijing’s anti-involution campaign.
Nvidia Broke Antitrust Law, China Says, as Tensions With U.S. Mount
Chinese regulators, on a day of U.S. trade talks, said that an acquisition by Nvidia had violated antimonopoly regulations.
China Finds Nvidia Violated Antitrust Law After Initial Probe
China ruled that Nvidia Corp. violated anti-monopoly laws after concluding a preliminary investigation, ratcheting up the pressure on Washington during sensitive trade negotiations.
US, China close to TikTok deal but it could depend on trade concessions, Bessent says
The United States and China are close to reaching an agreement on social media platform TikTok but a deal could hinge on Chinese demands for trade concessions, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent …
China’s economy slumps in August, casts doubt on growth target
China’s factory output and retail sales reported their weakest growth since last year in August, keeping pressure on Beijing to roll out more stimulus to fend off a sharp slowdown in the world’s …
Exclusive-US Democrats press Trump for a trade deal that curbs China’s production
U.S. Democrats have asked the Trump administration to press China to curb “structural overproduction”, essentially overhauling Beijing’s economic model, as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent holds talks …
Australia and Papua New Guinea to sign defense pact as China’s influence grows
Australia and Papua New Guinea’s defense forces will be integrated under a new security pact that will be signed this week, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday, as his government …
