In an appearance before the House of Commons foreign affairs committee on Tuesday, however, Ms. Freeland acknowledged that it was unlikely that Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi would agree to such … ( read original…
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Freeland says detained Canadians face ‘very difficult’ conditions as she pleads with Chinese counterpart to hold talks
Chinese developers’ debt strains ease, but profit slowdown risks grow
That should be a relief to investors worried about potential corporate defaults as China Inc faces a record $1.5 trillion of corporate bonds maturing in the next two years. But it is also a warning…
Freeland says Chinese minister won’t talk with her about detainees
… talk to China’s foreign minister about the two detained Canadians China has accused of undermining its national security. That discussion hasn’t happened yet, Freeland told the House of Commons … ( read original story…
China Mulls Coal Price Cuts to Ease Burden on Power Plants
(Bloomberg) — China is seeking to lower domestic coal prices to aid power producers, and has proposed that miners bring the benchmark grade to below 600 yuan ($87) a ton, according to people with ……
China ready to hit back at U.S. with rare earths: ruling party newspaper
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Communist Party newspaper warned the United States on Wednesday that the country was ready to use rare earths to strike back in their bitter trade war, saying in an … (…
Huawei ban puts South Korea in a familiar place: caught between the U.S. and China
business executives and politicians said they see few alternatives to conducting business with China as normal. For Samsung, South Korea’s national tech champion, any advantages it could gain … ( read original story …)
Asian stocks retreat as China-U.S. jitters set in
SINGAPORE — Asian shares slipped Wednesday on expectations that a trade dispute between China and the United States would simmer and possibly weigh on growth. With a lull in economic releases closer … ( read…
Ottawa doesn’t want a fight with China, but it can’t cave in to threats
he said that countries like Canada have a “psychological imbalance towards China’s economic and technological development” caused by “West-egotism.” He said Western countries “condescend” to China and … ( read original story …)
Apple and Nike brace for China’s response after Huawei ban
U.S. companies counting on China for a major part of their growth have targets on their backs as Beijing and Washington ratchet up trade-war tensions. President Trump’s decision to blacklist Huawei … ( read original…
Apple and Nike Brace for China’s Wrath After Huawei Ban
(Bloomberg) — U.S. companies counting on China for a major part of their growth have targets on their backs as Beijing and Washington ratchet up trade-war tensions. President Donald Trump’s decision … ( read original…
Payback Time: How China Could Retaliate for U.S. Huawei Ban
(Bloomberg) — Sign up for Next China, a weekly email on where the … President Donald Trump’s decision to blacklist Huawei Technologies Co., the Chinese maker of smartphones, while also … ( read original story…
Australian navy pilots struck by lasers in South China Sea
He said their trailing actions also appeared to show that China’s over-the-horizon surveillance capability was also maturing, supported by technology based at points such as Fiery Cross Reef in the … ( read original story…
US does not brand China as currency manipulator
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has again decided not to label China or any other country as a currency manipulator. But in a report to Congress on Tuesday, the administration is keeping China … (…
