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The Bureau of Labor Statistics said import prices beat expectations, with the annual gain of 7.1% the largest since August 2022 …
China dismisses Trump election interference accusations as ‘entirely fabricated,’ threatens countermeasures
China calls President Donald Trump’s election interference accusations “entirely fabricated” after he accused Beijing of running influence campaign.
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The White House on Friday amplified a post from CIA Director John Ratcliffe to its followers, the latest sign of how Washington’s messaging on technological rivalry with China can bleed into trade …
Beijing Rejects Trump’s Claim of Meddling, but Avoids a Fight
Chinese officials called the election-meddling accusation baseless, while analysts said Beijing was trying to preserve a fragile détente.
China warns of reciprocal countermeasures after US shortens foreign journalist visas
The Trump administration announced Thursday it will drastically shorten visas for foreign journalists in the U.S. to 240 days, down from years, and cut those for Chinese journalists to only 90 days, …
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Will Manila and Hanoi’s maritime deal challenge Beijing in the South China Sea?
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Trump dropped the bombshell Thursday, accusing China of obtaining 220 million U.S. voter files.
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