France and the UK will challenge Beijing by sailing through contested waters in the South China Sea. British Secretary of State for Defence Gavin Williamson said nations “need to play by the rules” at the…
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China threatens to pull U.S. trade deal if Trump’s tariffs continue
China warned Sunday after another round of talks on a sprawling … carried by the official Xinhua News Agency. The negotiating process should be “based on the premise” of not fighting a “trade war,” the…
China warns U.S. trade deals off if tariffs go ahead
“If the United States introduces trade sanctions including a tariff increase, all the economic and trade achievements negotiated by the two parties will not take effect,” said the Chinese statement, carried by the official Xinhua…
China warns US sanctions will void trade talks
These are external links and will open in a new window China’s state news agency Xinhua has warned that all trade talks between Beijing and Washington will be void if the US introduces trade sanctions.…
New US tariffs would make trade deals void, China says
Our established rhythm will not change,” said Xinhua, China’s official news agency. The agreement came several weeks after each country threatened to impose $150 billion tariffs on each other’s goods and services. Last week the…
Talks end with China warning trade benefits at risk if U.S. imposes tariffs
carried by the official Xinhua news agency, made no mention of any specific new agreements after U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross met Chinese Vice Premier Liu He. It referred instead to a consensus they reached…
Crafty crayfish removes own claw to escape China hotpot
The country is the world’s largest source of the crustaceans, according to China’s state news agency Xinhua, citing a report by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. Output in China rose to 852,300 tonnes…
Newt Gingrich: China’s embrace of Marxism is bad news for its people
Yet what all the pro-Marxist, pro-socialist speakers ignore is the human cost of Marxism. In the name of Marx, Vladimir Lenin established the Soviet Union as police state that killed millions. Josef Stalin succeeded Lenin…
Scammers force student into hiding, threaten family in China, Calgary police say
“The duress it puts the family in is unbelievable,” acting duty inspector Jeff Bell said at a news conference Friday afternoon. On May 5, a family in China contacted their local police to report they…
Mattis warns China over ‘militarization’ of South China Sea
SINGAPORE – U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Saturday raised the prospect of additional American steps against China if its “militarization” of the South China Sea keeps apace. He said Beijing was intimidating and coercing…
U.S. weighs more South China Sea patrols to confront ‘new reality’ of China
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The United States is considering intensified naval patrols in the South China Sea in a bid to challenge China’s growing militarization of the waterway, actions that could further raise the stakes in…
Mattis accuses China of ‘intimidation’ in South China Sea
US Defense Secretary James Mattis has accused China of “intimidation and coercion” in the South China Sea, taking a tough stance on Beijing at a security summit in Singapore. Speaking on Saturday at the Shangri-La…
South China Sea dispute: Beijing attacks ‘irresponsible’ US comments
China has branded as “irresponsible” US comments that it is intimidating its neighbours with its military deployment in the South China Sea. A top Chinese general said China had the right to deploy troops and…
