China has summoned the U.S. ambassador to protest the detention of an executive of electronics giant Huawei in Canada at Washington’s behest. The official Xinhua News Agency says Vice Foreign Minister … ( read original…
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Canada set for ‘penalty box’ with China over arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou: former diplomat
The arrest in Vancouver earlier this week of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou will put Canada in the “penalty box” with China for months to come. David Mulroney, former Canadian ambassador to China … ( read…
Huawei arrest: China demands Canada free Meng Wanzhou
The arrest has put further strain on US-China relations. The two countries have been locked in trade disputes, although a 90-day truce had been agreed on Saturday – before news of the arrest came to…
Beijing blames Canada for Huawei arrest and threatens ‘grave consequences for hurting feelings of Chinese people’
China has ratcheted up the pressure on Canada to release the detained executive of Huawei Technologies over the weekend by threatening “grave consequences” and accusing Canada of “hurting the feelings … ( read original story…
BEIJING | China exports weaken ahead of US trade talks
BEIJING — China’s export growth sank in November as global demand weakened, adding to pressure on Beijing ahead of trade talks with Washington. Exports rose 5.4 percent over a year ago to $227.4 billi… (…
Canada’s envoy to Beijing briefs China on arrest of Huawei executive: Freeland
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada’s ambassador in Beijing has briefed the Chinese foreign ministry on the arrest of a Chinese telecommunications executive in Vancouver. … ( read original story …)
A sneak peek at Beijing’s new airport
Beijing, China (CNN) — China is poised to overtake the United States as the world’s biggest air travel market by 2022 — and it’s little wonder the country’s airport construction craze shows no signs ……
Top North Korea diplomat arrives in Beijing
Dec. 6 (UPI) –North Korea Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho arrived in Beijing for a three-day visit during which he could exchange views with Chinese officials, following talks between Chinese President X… ( read original…
‘Racist Park’ and ‘F**k Vegetables’: Beijing set to remove signs with awkward English translations in public places ahead of 2022 Winter Olympics
Authorities in Beijing are now ramping up efforts to remove public signs with poorly translated English ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, state media said. The city-wide correction campaign has been … ( read original…
‘F**k Vegetables’: Beijing to remove signs with awkward English translations before Winter Olympics
Authorities in Beijing are now ramping up efforts to remove public signs with poorly translated English ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, state media said. The city-wide correction campaign has been … ( read original…
China demands Canada release Huawei CFO
BEIJING — China on Thursday demanded Canada release a Huawei Technologies … Stock markets tumbled on the news, fearing renewed U.S.-Chinese tensions that threaten global economic growth. Hong Kong’ … ( read original story …)
China promises prompt action on US trade pact
BEIJING — China’s government said Thursday it will promptly carry out a tariff cease-fire with Washington and is confident they can reach a trade agreement, suggesting Beijing wants to avoid disruptio… ( read original story…
China protests ‘despicable hooliganism’ after arrest of Huawei executive
American analysts also were surprised at Meng’s arrest. “My jaw dropped when I saw this news,” said James McGregor, chairman of the greater China region for APCO Worldwide, a business consultancy. “Th… ( read original…
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