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China just took over radio frequencies left behind by Australia — and it shows Beijing is winning over the Pacific
China has taken over a number of radio frequencies that previously carried Australian broadcasts into the Pacific region. Australia broadcast to Pacific audiences, many of whom can’t receive FM radio or internet, for 88 years…
How Trump’s tariff fight with China could draw in the world’s oil powers
So far, U.S. President Donald Trump has taken aim at China with billions in tariffs for alleged intellectual property theft. China, not surprisingly, has responded in kind. Crude dips as Trump says he will not…
China says U.S. swinging “big stick” of unfair trade tactics
China on Thursday accused the United States of using bullying … and blackmail by swinging the big stick of trade protectionism,” Gao told reporters at a news conference. “The U.S. is abusing the tariff methods…
Why you can’t talk about John Oliver in China
The British television host been censored on China’s biggest social media site, just days after he criticised Chinese President Xi Jinping on his popular US show Last Week Tonight. In the show’s latest episode, Mr…
Exclusive: Pope says China talks going well, dialogue worth the risk
and make new progress in the process of improving relations and advancing constructive bilateral dialogue,” Geng told a regular news briefing in Beijing on Thursday, without elaborating. The most outspoken critic of the pope’s China…
Washington’s ‘capricious’ trade actions will hurt U.S. workers, China warns
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s commerce ministry on Thursday accused the United States of being “capricious” over bilateral trade issues, and warned that the interests of U.S. workers and farmers ultimately will be hurt by Washington’s…
China Says US Swinging ‘Big Stick’ of Unfair Trade Tactics
China has accused the U.S. of using pressure tactics and blackmail … and blackmail by swinging the big stick of trade protectionism,” Gao told reporters at a news conference. “The U.S. is abusing the tariff…
China to allow North Korea airline to fly between Xi’an and Pyongyang: media
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…
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…
