U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the United States will support countries that believe China has violated their maritime claims in the South China Sea but suggested it would do so ……
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China’s long-term economic growth fundamentals will not change: President Xi
Chinese President Xi Jinping said China’s long-term sound economic growth fundamentals will not change, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Thursday as China reported better-than-expected … ( read original story …)
China summons US ambassador, says US blocks its development
China has accused the U.S. of seeking to obstruct its development with moves to sanction officials who undermine local autonomy in Hong Kong … ( read original story …)
China says its economy grew 3.2% in the second quarter
China reported that the country’s gross domestic product grew by 3.2% in the second quarter of 2020 compared to a year ago. ( read original story …)
China’s second-quarter GDP grows 3.2% year-on-year, beats expectations
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy grew 3.2% in the second-quarter from a year earlier, data showed on Thursday, recovering from a record contraction as lockdown measures ended and policymakers … ( read original story …)
Asia Pacific stocks dip as China says its second-quarter GDP grew 3.2%; SMIC soars more than 200% in Shanghai debut
Stocks in Asia Pacific were little changed in Thursday morning trade as investors reacted to a slew of Chinese economic data released earlier. ( read original story …)
China reports one new coronavirus case in mainland, none in Beijing
China reported one new confirmed COVID-19 case for the mainland as of the end of July 15, down from six a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Thursday. ( read original story…
Asia Pacific stocks set to trade mixed ahead of China’s GDP release; SMIC set to make Shanghai debut
Investors await the release of a set of Chinese economic data, including the country’s second quarter GDP growth rate as well as industrial production for June, expected to be out around 10:00 a.m. HK ……
Second group of U.S. diplomats fly back to China amid frayed ties
More than 100 U.S. diplomats and family members flew to China on Wednesday, according to internal State Department emails, as Washington pressed ahead with its plan to restaff its diplomatic mission … ( read original…
Pompeo Says ‘Every Foreign Minister’ He’s Spoken to Blames China for Pandemic
In an interview with The Hill, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said “every place I go, every foreign minister that I talk to, they recognize what China has done to the world,” referring to the…
China ETFs to Gain on Positive Trade Data Amid Coronavirus Crisis
China’s export and import data for June 2020 looks encouraging. China’s exports climbed 0.5% in June against the 3.3% decline in May (per a Reuters article). Meanwhile, imports rose 2.7% in June for … (…
No Tokyo Games likely means no Beijing either, IOC’s Dick Pound says
If the postponed Tokyo Olympics do not go ahead next year due to COVID-19 then the 2022 Beijing Winter Games will likely also fall victim to the pandemic, said long-time International Olympic … ( read…
Fauci bullish on prospects for U.S. vaccine, not worried about China winning race
The leading U.S. expert on infectious diseases, Dr. Anthony Fauci, predicted on Wednesday the country will meet its goal of a coronavirus vaccine by year’s end and was unmoved by the prospect that … (…
