China’s ‘nuclear’ option in its financial war with the United States has long been assumed to be rapidly liquidating its outsized Treasury bond holdings, as this could crash the dollar, jack up interest rates and…
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In Vivid Video, Beijing Vows Not to ‘Kneel Down’ to Washington
The Chinese Foreign Ministry denounced what it characterized as bullying tactics designed to shore up American hegemony and urged other countries to isolate the U.S. as a “small, stranded boat.” …
Trump in Michigan: “Decades Of Politicians Destroyed Detroit To Build Up Beijing”
President Trump told a crowd in Michigan on Tuesday that he will be a “champion for workers” after “decades of politicians who destroyed Detroit to build up Beijing.” PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: We’re …
‘We want to trade’: Vietnam’s future caught between the US and China again
But that is a risky ambition during US President Donald Trump’s trade war – it’s partly why he is threatening a 46% levy against the South East Asian nation. That could shatter the country’s economic…
Single-digit rise forecast for mainland tourists in Hong Kong over ‘golden week’
Hong Kong Tourism Association chief says his prediction is conservative, while a hotel operator expects about 96 per cent occupancy.
West Coast Ports Brace for China Tariffs to Dent Import Volume Within Days
Large importers, including retailers and manufacturers, paused imports from China this month amid an escalating trade war. Ports are now poised to feel the fallout.
Former Trump national security advisor pushes for a deal with Venezuela that helps the US and hurts Russia, China, Iran
Former national security advisor Robert O’Brien joined ‘The Story’ and said the United States should make an energy deal with Venezuela.
China exports to U.S. plunge as tariffs hit, leading some experts to warn of product shortages
The drop-off in shipments could lead to empty store shelves this summer as retailers deem China-made goods too expensive to import.
China Summons Ambassador of US Ally Amid Renewed Tensions
Liu Jinsong, the head of the Chinese Foreign Ministry’s Department of Asian Affairs, on Thursday summoned Jaime FlorCruz, Manila’s envoy to Beijing, to lodge “serious representations on a series of recent negative developments in Taiwan-related…
Exclusive: China waives tariffs on US ethane imports, sources say
China has waived the 125% tariff on ethane imports from the United States imposed earlier this month, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday, among a group of products that have been…
Map Shows Reach of US Missiles on China’s Doorstep
Systems currently in the Philippines could menace China’s navy and threaten its southeast coast in a hypothetical conflict over Taiwan.
Russian Economy Faces Trump Tariff Threat From China: Officials
Kirill Tremasov, adviser to the governor of Russia’s central bank, issued a warning amid the Washington-Beijing trade war.
Senate confirms former Sen. David Perdue as Trump’s US ambassador to China amid tariff showdown
The Senate has confirmed former Sen. David Perdue as ambassador to China, just as the U.S. and China are locked in a tariff showdown that threatens to redefine diplomatic relations between the world’s two largest…
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