“U.S. and China are must-win markets … the-counter products – after agreeing the deal with the consumer health business that Pfizer tried, and failed, to sell previously. ( read original story …)
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China’s banks defy Beijing by pumping loans into property, despite economic slowdown
Despite Beijing’s push for state-owned banks to lend more to private companies, half of new loans issued by China’s big six banks last year went to individual property buyers. Data retrieved through … ( read…
Trump says trade deal with China could be reached in four weeks
According to state-run news agency Xinhua, Liu He told Trump that Xi believed under his and Trump’s leadership, China-U.S. relations will make new and greater progress. Xi said that in the past … ( read…
China’s Doghouse Is Smaller Than It Looks
(Bloomberg Opinion) — All eyes in the trade world are fixed on the U.S. and China, with the world’s two largest economies locked in negotiations that could shape the contours of global commerce into ……
China Hails ‘New Consensus’ on Trade as Trump Talks Up Unfinished Deal
Through a message passed to Trump via Vice Premier Liu He, Xi called for an early conclusion to negotiations and said that strategic leadership was needed to ensure healthy and stable U.S.-China … ( read…
US and China edge closer to ‘epic’ trade deal, says Trump
The Chinese echoed the optimism, with President Xi Jinping touting substantial progress, according to the Chinese state news agency Xinhua. The US and China have been in talks since December trying to … ( read…
China, Boeing, Uber Drivers: Your Friday Briefing
President Trump met China’s special envoy at the White House but stopped … Williamson for the break from the news. Chris Buckley wrote today’s Back Story. You can reach the team at … ( read…
Baby news? Calgary zoo hoping for giant panda pregnancy
Panda handlers are on baby watch at the Calgary zoo after Er Shun, a giant panda on loan from China, was inseminated on Tuesday. Colleen Baird, manager of animal care for the zoo, says it…
Why a Canadian canola delegation isn’t in China
China has a reputation for hardball … In 2016 fewer than 40 per cent of Saskatchewan farmers were enrolled in the safety net program, APAS said in a news release March 29. It blames funding…
China providing services to woman arrested at Mar-a-Lago
There is no indication Zhang was ever near the president or that she personally knew Cindy Yang, a Chinese native, Republican donor and former Florida massage parlour owner who made news recently … … (…
Trump Says ‘Epic’ China Trade Deal Is Near Completion, but Hang-Ups Remain
The United States has pressed China to make commitments on purchasing American goods, opening markets to foreign business and increasing protections for foreign intellectual property in a bid to … ( read original story …)
Senators want sanctions on China over fentanyl
Congress is ramping up pressure on China to crack down on the shipment … of the amount of fentanyl that can be deadly after a news conference about deaths from fentanyl exposure, at DEA ……
Jamie Dimon: ‘China does not have a straight road to becoming the dominant economic power’
Will China surpass the U.S. as the world’s largest economy? Probably not any time soon, according to JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon. In his annual letter to shareholders on Thursday, Dimon warns there are … (…
