Chinese officials reportedly warned Walmart of legal consequences during a meeting this week after the retailer pushed Chinese suppliers to bear the brunt of President Trump’s tariffs, …
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Walmart Faces Heat From Beijing After Demand for Price Cuts
China summoned Walmart Inc. executives on Tuesday to express its concern, after the US retailer reportedly urged its mainland suppliers to absorb increased American trade tariffs.Such a demand would potentially break the supply chain,
China announces tit-for-tat tariffs on Canadian food imports
China announces tit-for-tat tariffs on Canadian food imports – Tariffs add to global trade tensions already high, with rounds of duties announcements by US, China, Canada and Mexico …
Chinese localities roll out measures to attract more foreign investment
Multiple Chinese localities have been rolling out measures to further attract foreign investment and promote opening-up, as Shenzhen in South China’s Guangdong Province on Wednesday made the latest …
World Boxing adds China’s powerful federation, 5 more to its growing membership
World Boxing has added China to its growing list of members. That means the breakaway body has reached another major goal in its quest to keep boxing in the Olympics.
China’s commerce ministry met with Walmart on supplier pricing, state media says
Chinese officials met with Walmart this week to discuss media reports that the U.S. retailer has asked Chinese suppliers to slash prices to offset U.S. tariffs on goods from China, according to …
German spy agency concluded Covid-19 virus likely leaked from lab, papers say
It put at 80-90 per cent the likelihood that coronavirus was accidentally released from China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology. Read more at straitstimes.com.
How to spend 24 hours in Beijing’s gay scene
Is 24 hours in Beijing enough? Honey, no—but we’ll make it fabulous. Think of this as a speed date with China’s capital: fast, thrilling, and leaving you wanting more. GETTI …
China says it’s willing to cooperate with the U.S. on fentanyl
China is willing to do more to address U.S. concerns about illicit fentanyl trade, an official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs told reporters Wednesday.
China says US has undermined fentanyl cooperation by imposing tariffs
China said on Wednesday that the U.S. has undermined bilateral counter-narcotics cooperation by imposing tariffs on Chinese goods over fentanyl, calling on Washington to stop using the issue as a …
China’s top lawmaker meets journalists after missing key parliament session
China’s top lawmaker and the third-ranked leader of its ruling Communist Party, Zhao Leji, spoke to journalists covering parliament on Wednesday, state media reported, a day after he unexpectedly …
To Get Big in China, N.B.A. Stars Enlist Social Media Surrogates
Companies like East Goes Global manage accounts for N.B.A. players, expanding their reach, creating business opportunities and pushing for All-Star votes.
Shanghai Court Recognises The Legality Of Crypto Ownership For Individuals
In a landmark ruling, a Shanghai court has officially recognized the legality of cryptocurrency ownership for individuals in China. This decision, while not signaling a change in the country’s strict …
