Beijing is furious with Washington for a second time this week after Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen stopped by New York on her way to two of Taiwan’s last diplomatic friends on earth: Haiti and ……
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China imports from US plunge 31% in June amid tariff war
BEIJING — China’s imports from the United States plunged in June amid a tariff war with Washington while exports to the U.S. market weakened. Imports of U.S. goods fell 31.4 per cent from a year…
China’s June exports fall after U.S. tariff hike, imports shrink more than expected
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports fell in June as the United States ramped up trade pressure, while imports shrank more than expected, pointing to further strains on the world’s second … ( read original story…
China’s Soybean Imports Slide as U.S. Trade War Takes Toll
China bought 6.51 million tons of soybeans last month … s soybean imports unchanged in recent reports (Updates to add chart.) To contact Bloomberg News staff for this story: Niu Shuping in Beijing … (…
China considers limited support for petrol-electric hybrids in boon for Toyota, Honda
BEIJING (Reuters) – China is considering re-classifying petrol-electric hybrid vehicles so they get more favorable treatment than all-petrol or diesel counterparts under clean car rules … ( read original story …)
How China Can Create Its Own Goldman Sachs
China International Capital Corp., a venture formed in 1995 … detailed by Cathy Chan of Bloomberg News this week, and the earlier strains at CICC is the clash of cultures between Wall Street’s … (…
Freeland calls ex-envoy’s advice to China about election ‘highly inappropriate’
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is distancing the Trudeau government from its former ambassador to China, a day after he said he has warned Chinese officials that further … ( read original story…
Freeland says McCallum ‘does not speak’ for feds after explosive China interview
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada’s fired former ambassador to China “does not speak” for the government after he described offering advice to Chinese officials on how … ( read original story …)
China ‘firmly supports’ Hong Kong leader amid crisis, Beijing rep says
Carrie Lam, Hong Kong’s chief executive, has the full support of China’s central government amid the ongoing crisis, according to Beijing’s top representative in the city. (Vincent Yu/Associated Press … ( read original story …)
In Challenge to Beijing, Hong Kong Activists Attempt to Take Fight to Mainland
HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s faceless protest movement is embarking on a bold new strategy that poses a direct challenge to the city’s political masters in Beijing: activists want to export their … ( read…
Democratic Party finds loophole in Shenzhen limit on HK visits
The Democratic Party claimed today restrictions on the number of times Shenzhen residents can visit Hong Kong that were introduced following protests against parallel traders can be skirted in minutes … ( read original story…
US peace envoy to Afghanistan in Beijing for meeting
BEIJING – The U.S. Embassy says the American peace envoy to Afghanistan is in Beijing for a previously scheduled meeting. An embassy spokesman on Thursday gave no further details about the visit by … (…
British Airways bets on Beijing’s new Daxing airport as Chinese aviation booms
British Airways is going all-in on Beijing’s massive new airport in a bid to increase its foothold in China’s fast-growing aviation market. The UK carrier on Wednesday announced it would be the first … (…