OTTAWA—Canada’s trade minister says the government is expecting Canadian business interest in China to slow amid significant tensions between the two countries. However, Jim Carr also says he is confi… ( read original story …)
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China, Russia concerns top Pompeo agenda in Central Europe
WASHINGTON — U.S. fears about China and Russia’s growing influence in Central Europe will top Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s agenda as he heads to the region this week, Trump administration officia… ( read original…
U.S.-China Engage on Trade Again in Beijing: Economy Week Ahead
Investors will be hoping the U.S. and China can put trade talks back on the road to a deal after President Donald Trump said he’s unlikely to meet President Xi Jinping before a March 1…
‘Shame for humanity’: Turkey urges China to respect Uighur rights, close camps
ISTANBUL — Turkey has called China’s treatment of its minority Uighurs “a great cause of shame for humanity.” In a statement Saturday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Hami Aksoy said it’s “no longer a sec… ( read…
China’s Hunger for Capital Is Behind Market Opening
The reality is that China needs the capital to keep the economy going, and the question is whether investors will buy the hype. Authorities doubled to $300 billion the quota for stocks, bonds and othe……
U.S. ambassador to Canada calls on China to release Canadians from ‘unlawful’ detention
The U.S. ambassador to Canada said Saturday her country is “deeply concerned” about China’s “unlawful” detention of two Canadians. Ambassador Kelly Craft said in a statement to The Associated Press th… ( read original story…
‘China’s economy reached new heights’: How the slowdown is being reported by Chinese state media
China’s economic slowdown is headline news around the world, with readers intrigued by the ongoing trade war with the United States. But how is it being reported in China’s state media? Gross domestic … (…
U.S. steel tariff ‘boondoggle’ offers more exclusions to China than Canada
While the results for China conflict with the Trump administration’s rhetoric … outlined how much steel tariffs were costing companies in his state during a news conference Wednesday. “There are abo… ( read original story…
China condemns Indian PM Modi’s visit to disputed region
MUMBAI (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry on Saturday condemned Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the northeastern border state of Arunachal Pradesh, also claimed by China, saying it “r… ( read original story …)
China calls for peaceful dialogue on Venezuela crisis
BEIJING – China says peaceful dialogue and political means are the “only way” toward enduring peace in Venezuela and says it backs multinational efforts toward that end. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman H… ( read original story…
Canadian universities face credit risk if China restricts students travelling to Canada, report says
The University of B.C. is among the universities exposed to credit risk because of political tensions between Canada and China, according to a new report. That’s because of the possibility that China … ( read…
UBC’s credit rating in peril if China restricts students travelling to Canada, report says
The University of B.C.’s credit rating could be at risk because of political tensions between Canada and China, according to a new report. That’s because of the possibility that China could restrict o… ( read…
U.S.-China Trade Talks to Resume in Beijing Next Week-White House
NEW YORK — The United States and China will hold trade talks in Beijing next week, with deputy-level meetings to start on Monday and high-level talks to follow, a White House spokeswoman said on Frida……
