Peter Navarro announced the demise of Trump’s much-touted phase one deal with China only to walk back on his statement and say he was misquoted. ( read original story …)
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U.S. Trade Adviser Navarro Backtracks After Calling China Trade Deal ‘Over’
“My comments have been taken wildly out of context,” Navarro said. “They had nothing at all to do with the Phase I trade deal.” … ( read original story …)
US meat industry puzzled by China’s import ban for 1 plant
China’s decision to ban imports from a single Tyson Foods poultry plant where there was a coronavirus outbreak has raised concerns about the implications on the U.S. meat industry if the action is exp ……
Pompeo urges China to release two detained Canadians after ‘groundless’ charges
In a statement Monday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Washington was “extremely concerned” about the decision to file espionage charges against Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, who have been … ( read original story…
Boost for Beijing: pro-China president wins re-election in Kiribati
Taneti Maamau was re-elected on Monday to a second term as Kiribati’s president just two months after losing his parliamentary majority over his surprise move to recognise China and cut official … ( read original…
Analysts’ View: Take Navarro’s China trade deal is ‘over’ comments with a pinch of salt
U.S. stock futures fell and the dollar rose after White House adviser Peter Navarro said that the trade deal with China is “over”. But President Donald Trump later tweeted that the deal “is fully ……
China trade deal is ‘over’, says White House adviser Navarro, amid coronavirus anger
Navarro says turning point came when Chinese delegation failed to alert US to Covid-19 during Washington trip in January … ( read original story …)
Aussie, yuan fall after White House adviser says China deal ‘over’
The Australian dollar, the Chinese yuan and other risk-sensitive currencies tumbled on Tuesday after White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said the trade deal with China is “over”. ( read original story …)
Women in China are losing out in the workforce — that’s bad news for the economy
China’s rise as a global economic power over the last few decades has worsened gender inequality and put women at a disadvantage in the workforce, a report by Peterson Institute for International … ( read…
China reports 22 new coronavirus cases, 13 in Beijing
BEIJING, June 23 (Reuters) – China reported 22 new coronavirus cases for June 22, 13 of which were in the capital Beijing, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday. This compared with 18 … (…
Beijing reports 13 new COVID-19 cases for June 22 vs nine a day earlier
Beijing’s municipal health authority reported on Tuesday 13 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the city for June 22, up from nine a day earlier. The resurgence has been linked to a wholesale food…
Beijing coronavirus cases to see ‘cliff-like’ drop this week: expert
China’s capital will see a “cliff-like” drop in new cases in a recent outbreak of the novel coronavirus by the end of this week with efforts to cut chains of transmission underway, a disease control…
China should be accountable for coronavirus: Mnuchin
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told Lou Dobbs Monday that there is energy within the Trump administration to hold China accountable for its lack of accountability during the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
