(GRAPHIC: U.S. imports from China – tmsnrt.rs/2FMsz1Q … There’s already back-channel talks going on,” Kudlow separately told Fox Business Network. U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross told CNBC, “It wouldn’t be surprising at all if the…
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Trump says the US has already lost its trade war with China
As Trump said, the US tariffs came after an investigation into the theft of US intellectual property by China. The USTR determined that the Chinese government was forcing US firms to share their IP with…
LIVESTOCK-CME live cattle rallies; shrugs off China beef tariff news
CHICAGO, April 4 (Reuters) – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle closed higher on Wednesday, after bargain buying reversed earlier losses following China’s proposed tariff increase on U.S. beef, said traders. China listed beef and other…
Beijing strikes back in trade war with US as Trump accuses China of ‘theft’
China has struck back in its trade dispute with the Trump administration, imposing tariffs on $50bn of US goods. Beijing is targeting 106 US products, including aircraft, cars and soybeans, after Washington imposed its own…
China State Media Journalist Says on Twitter Beijing to Announce Retaliatory Trade Steps Wednesday
BEIJING — Global Times’s Editor-in-Chief Hu Xijin said on Twitter that China will announce retaliatory steps on Wednesday afternoon, after the U.S. administration unveiled a list of Chinese goods that could face additional U.S. tariffs.…
China’s home prices expected to rise in 2018 on falling inventories: Reuters poll
China aims to pursue “stable and healthy development” of the property market in 2018, protecting the interests of first-time buyers and upgraders while taming speculation, Premier Li Keqiang said in his work report to the…
China, Spotify, Fake News: Your Wednesday Briefing
President Trump made the pledge on his third day of railing about America’s “weak” border laws, stirred by Fox News’s alarmist coverage of a caravan of migrants slowly heading north through Mexico. Our reporters note:…
US-China tariffs represent a ‘slap-fight,’ not a trade war… for now
First, the United States imposed a tax on Chinese steel and aluminum. Then, China counterpunched Monday with tariffs on a host of U.S. products, including apples, pork and ginseng. On Wall Street, the stock market…
US-China trade row a potential blow to the IPO ambitions of Hong Kong and Chinese markets
An escalating US-China trade dispute could be bad news for the initial public share offering ambitions of Hong Kong and mainland Chinese exchanges as companies would be less willing to consider a listing if the…
China Tells N. Korea Official Beijing Supports Its US Summit
BEIJING — Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi has told North Korea’s foreign minister that Beijing supports the North’s planned summits with South Korea and the United States. The Foreign Ministry cited Wang, China’s state councilor…
N. Korea foreign minister meets counterpart in Beijing
North Korea’s foreign minister held talks with his Chinese counterpart in Beijing on Tuesday, a week after Pyongyang’s leader Kim Jong Un made a surprise trip to China before planned summits with the US and…
Vietnam’s state-owned oil company makes rare statement that South China Sea tensions will hurt business
Tension in the South China Sea will hurt PetroVietnam’s offshore exploration and exploitation activities this year, the state-run oil and gas group said on Tuesday. Vietnam and China have been embroiled in maritime disputes in…
N. Korea foreign minister visits Beijing to meet counterpart
North Korea’s foreign minister arrived in Beijing Tuesday for talks with his counterpart, a week after Pyongyang’s leader Kim Jong Un made a surprise trip to China before planned summits with the US and South…
