SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China will allow North Korea’s Air Koryo to offer flights between Xi’an and Pyongyang from July, the state-run Xi’an Evening News reported on Thursday, citing the central Chinese city’s tourism authority. This…
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Kim leaves China as S. Korea urges ‘concrete’ plan on nukes
Kim and Xi held a second day of talks at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse, whose grounds China’s official Xinhua News Agency described in unusually lyrical terms as being full of “verdant greenery and splendid flowers,”…
North Korea thanks China for support with Trump summit
Kim is in Beijing on his third visit to China this year, underscoring the major improvement in relations between the communist neighbours. A report by the Korean Central News Agency said Kim expressed his gratitude…
China warns Washington’s trade actions will hurt U.S. workers, farmers
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s commerce ministry on Thursday accused the United States of being temperamental over bilateral trade issues, and warned that the interests of U.S. workers and farmers ultimately will be hurt. China believes…
China could strike back at Dow-listed firms over trade: Global Times
BEIJING (Reuters) – China could hit back at U.S. firms listed on the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI if U.S. President Donald Trump keeps exacerbating tensions with China over trade, state-controlled Chinese tabloid The Global…
As Kim Ends Beijing Visit, China and North Korea Craft New Messages
BEIJING — Propaganda departments in China and North Korea were in full swing on Wednesday as Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader, concluded a two-day tour of China that painted the once-reclusive autocrat as a…
North Korea freight plane used during Kim-Trump summit lands in Beijing: Kyodo
The plane that landed in Beijing was used during the historic summit between Kim and U.S. President Donald Trump in Singapore last week, Kyodo reported. Japan’s Nikkei reported earlier on Tuesday that Kim could visit…
Soybeans are tumbling as Trump ratchets up trade fight with Beijing
Soybeans were down more than 2% Tuesday. China promised to retaliate if the Trump administration imposed additional tariffs on the country. Follow soybeans in real time here. Soybeans tumbled Tuesday after President Donald Trump threatened…
China blasts new U.S. tariff threat, warns it will retaliate
BEIJING — China on Tuesday threatened “comprehensive measures” in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s new tariff hike, raising the possibility Beijing might target operations of American companies. Trump’s announcement fueled fears that economic ……
China accuses U.S. of ‘blackmailing’ as Trump targets $200B in tariffs
It was retaliation, he said, for China’s decision to raise tariffs on $50 billion in U.S. goods, which came after Trump announced similar tariffs on Chinese goods on Friday. “After the legal process is complete,…
North Korea’s Kim visits Beijing, as South Korea, U.S. halt military drill
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, where he will likely brief Chinese President Xi Jinping on his summit with U.S. President Donald Trump last week, as Washington and Seoul agreed to…
Trump threatens China with new tariffs on $200B in goods
The news sent global stock markets lower and pulled down both the dollar and the Chinese yuan in the offshore market. China’s commerce ministry said Beijing will fight back firmly with “qualitative” and “quantitative” measures…
China says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit Beijing
BEIJING — Chinese state media say North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will make a two-day state visit starting Tuesday. Kim’s trip follows his groundbreaking summit with President Donald Trump in Singapore last week that…
