Former Georgia Sen. David Perdue was sworn-in as the Trump administration U.S. ambassador to China as trade talks between the two nations are set to kick off.
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Asian Shares Get a Lift From Plans for China-US Trade Talks, Beijing Stimulus Moves
Shares have advanced in Asia after the U.S. and China said they are planning trade talks in Switzerland later this week …
Trump’s ambassador to China sworn in ahead of high-stakes talks in Switzerland
Former Sen. David Perdue assumes his posting ahead of a weekend of talks aimed at de-escalating tensions between Washington and Beijing.
Trump dice no reducirá aranceles China para impulsar las negociaciones
El presidente Donald Trump dijo que no está dispuesto a reducir preventivamente los aranceles a China para desbloquear negociaciones comerciales más sustanciales con Pekín.
UCSD releases new study on origin, spread of COVID-19
The findings strike yet another blow to the theory that the virus causing COVID was leaked from the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
Stocks trim gains after Trump says he won’t lower China tariffs to get Beijing to the negotiating table
It seems the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision is not the only factor moving the stock market Wednesday afternoon. Just moments before the Fed’s announcement, President Donald Trump said he is not considering lowering tariffs on…
AMD CEO Lisa Su calls China a ‘large opportunity’ and warns against strict U.S. chip controls
Advanced Micro Devices CEO Lisa Su said China is a “large opportunity” market for the semiconductor and artificial intelligence industry even as export controls and evolving tariff plans loom over the world’s second-largest economy.
Zaha Hadid Architects’ spaceship-like Shenzhen Science and Technology Museum is now open
ZHA has announced the opening of its latest project: a museum dedicated to the power of technological advancements …
China Reacts to Trump Claims About ‘Suffering’ Chinese Economy
The U.S.’s 145 percent blanket tariff on Chinese goods and China’s reciprocal tariff of 125 percent are reshaping global supply chains and taking a toll on the world’s two largest economies. Trump has said the…
US Treasury’s Bessent says China ‘negotiations’ to start Saturday without Navarro
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday described a meeting with Chinese officials on trade starting on Saturday as “negotiations,” and said that White House trade adviser Peter Navarro will not be joining him and…
Xi’s trip to Russia, Beijing rolls out economic policy package: SCMP daily highlights
From Xi thanking Moscow for support over Taiwan to Beijing’s new measures to guard against US tariffs, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.
Beijing Capital International Airport: Rating Downgrade On Trade War Risk
Invest in airport infrastructure with BCIA’s growth potential. Passenger surge boosts revenue, but trade risks suggest holding.
China claims an island in the South China Sea. Satellite images show Beijing’s growing power-hungry struggle in the region.
China’s been building artificial islands in the South China Sea over the last decade to expand its control in the area. Satellite images show its growth.