The call was seen as a critical test of whether Biden can convince China to stay on the sidelines of the conflict in Ukraine.
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Varney: Biden call with China raises the stakes big time
Stuart Varney, during his latest “My Take,” warns that fallout from Biden’s phone call with China’s Xi Jinping could lead to sanctions, raising stakes “big time.” …
Conflict and confrontation not in anyone’s interest, says Beijing at Xi-Biden video call
Washington: Key figures for a war half a world away, President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping spoke for nearly two hours on Friday as the White House looked to deter Beijing from providing military…
Heavy snow hits Beijing, triggering alerts for ice, fog
Beijing was hit by heavy snow on Friday with blizzards in part of the capital while the peak daytime temperature stood at just 2 …
China’s regulatory storm may soon subside for Big Tech firms after Xi Jinping’s right-hand man calls for order, transparency
Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He called on regulators to adopt a ‘standardised, transparent and predictable’ approach in overseeing the nation’s internet services giants His directives represent a subtle …
China seen keeping lending benchmarks steady, cut expectations grow: Reuters poll
China is likely to keep benchmark lending rates unchanged at its monthly fixing on Monday, a Reuters survey found, after the central bank surprised investors by forgoing a cut to medium-term lending …
Better financial support for Zhejiang in realizing common prosperity
A guideline issued by Chinese authorities on Friday called for the implementation of a set of financial initiatives to build Zhejiang province, the nation’s private economy hub, into a pilot zone for …
Biden and China’s Xi Hold Two-Hour Call Amid Tension Over Ukraine War
U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke on a video call on Friday about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Chinese media said Xi underlined that such conflicts are in no-one’s …
New Study Shows The Best Crypto-Friendly Travel Destinations
Crypto-friendly destinations tend to congregate in Europe, with countries such as Spain and Austria leading the way when it comes to the number of hotels, restaurants, and shops that currently accept …
China’s Jilin province invests heavily to boost its chemical industry
Liu Zhenhong, general manager of Jilin Chemical, introduced that the project aims to “reduce oil and increase chemical production” in a “green and low-carbon” way. Under the circumstance that the …
COVID-19: HK deaths surpass mainland China’s
Hong Kong’s outbreak of COVID-19 has been so deadly that more people have died in the territory than the official death toll in the whole of mainland China. The grim number is likely to continue…
