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U.S. Sanctions Chinese Firms and Executives Active in Contested South China Sea
U.S. Sanctions 24 Chinese Companies Over Role in South China Sea
The Trump administration moved to cut off two dozen Chinese companies from the American market on Wednesday, saying they had contributed to China’s controversial island-building campaign. The 24 … ( read original story …)
The Finance 202: Trump allies tout breakthrough trade deals. The gains have been modest at best.
Jason Joyce, an eighth-generation Maine lobsterman, told the Republican National Convention on Tuesday that President Trump has “followed through on his promises,” and if he is reelected, “fishing … ( read original story …)
Trump Candidate for Latin Bank Wants to Counter China Influence
A senior adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump said he would build the Inter-American Development Bank into a financial heavyweight to counter China’s influence in the Western Hemisphere should he … ( read original story…
U.S. targets Chinese individuals, 24 cos amid South China Sea dispute
The United States on Wednesday targeted 24 Chinese companies and a number of individuals it said were part of ongoing construction and military actions over disputed islands in the South China Sea, … ( read…
Coalition to pursue power to block deals such as Victoria’s belt and road agreement with China
Coalition to introduce laws to prevent Australian governments and universities making ‘detrimental’ deals with foreign powers … ( read original story …)
U.S. says China ‘bullying’ UK, cites HSBC Hong Kong-related accounts
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said the United States was “dismayed” by British bank HSBC’s reported actions toward certain Hong Kong-related accounts, including those linked to … ( read original story …)
To counter China, some Republicans are abandoning free-market orthodoxy
Since the Reagan years, Republicans have opposed the federal government picking winners and losers in the economy through government programs. But China’s rise is forcing them to rethink that. ( read original story …)
U.S. Firms in China Say Trump’s WeChat Ban Will Hit Them Where It Hurts
U.S. businesses in China are pushing back against a looming Trump administration ban on Tencent’s WeChat app, with a report shedding light on just how vital the tool is to companies doing business in ……
China firm over detention of 2 Canadians after FMs meet
China says it remains firm in its insistence that Canada make the first move to end the detention of two Canadians, following a meeting of the two countries’ foreign ministers … ( read original story…
China’s STAR Board Defies Financial Gravity in a Hot Market
Shares listed on the mainland’s year-old Nasdaq-style technology board are trading at huge premiums to near-identical stocks in Hong Kong. ( read original story …)
China’s Checkmate: The Technology Weapon You Didn’t See Coming
China relations continue to be strained, China is developing a new type of internet – the Blockchain Services Network (BSN). ( read original story …)
China’s foreign minister Wang Yi tells European Union not to get caught up in ‘new Cold War’
As Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi began his first European post-pandemic tour in Italy on Tuesday, he made one key message clear: Do not get dragged into whatever “new Cold War” the US tries to…