The tit-for-tat consulate closures marked yet another round of rising tensions between Washington and Beijing. ( read original story …)
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Senior China diplomat says Sino-U.S. tensions caused entirely by U.S.
Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi said on Friday that current tensions in Sino-U.S. relations were entirely caused by the United States. ( read original story …)
China Pushes Energy Reform With Pipeline Deals
China is moving to wean its economy off coal and boost use of cleaner natural gas, with two of the country’s energy giants set to pump nearly $56 billion of assets into a new national…
Beijing partly reopens movie theaters as virus declines
Beijing has partially reopened movie theaters as the threat from the coronavirus continues to recede in China’s capital … ( read original story …)
Ahead of U.S. election, China braces for rocky ride, potential change
With bilateral relations in free-fall, Beijing is bracing for more turbulence in the run-up to the U.S. election in November, and the possibility that a Joe Biden presidency presents an opportunity to … ( read…
East China Sea Tensions: Japan Plans New Electronic Warfare Unit To Monitor China
A new electronic warfare unit in southern Japan will coordinate with an older system to the north to increase Japan’s defensive capabilities in the event of an invasion on the Senkaku Islands. ( read original…
China orders U.S. to shut Chengdu consulate
Posted . China ordered the United States to close its consulate in the city of Chengdu on Friday, responding to a U.S. dem … ( read original story …)
China markets extend losses, Shenzhen stocks dive beyond 5% as U.S.-China tensions flare
Asia Pacific markets fell on Friday, led by Chinese stocks, as investor sentiment took a hit over worsening U.S.-China relations and a sell-off in U.S. markets overnight. ( read original story …)
China shares lead Asian retreat on Sino-U.S. tensions, euro holds near highs
U.S. tensions soured what had been an upbeat week, while the euro held near a 21-month top against the embattled dollar and gold neared a record high. ( read original story …)
China Orders U.S. to Close Chengdu Consulate as Payback for Houston Move
Beijing ordered the closure of the U.S. consulate in Chengdu, a city in southwestern China, retaliating against Washington’s decision to shut down the Chinese consulate in Houston. ( read original story …)
World shares slip as China orders US consulate closed
U.S. friction, worries over aid to Americans and U.S. businesses and a stumble on Wall Street have combined to push global markets lower … ( read original story …)
Oil prices turn negative on U.S.-China tensions, corona cases
Oil prices slipped on Friday, shrugging off a weaker U.S. dollar, as tensions between the United States and China rose against a backdrop of rising coronavirus cases. ( read original story …)
China markets extend losses, Shenzhen stocks dive 5% as U.S.-China tensions flare
Asia Pacific markets fell on Friday, led by Chinese stocks, as investor sentiment took a hit over worsening U.S.-China relations and a sell-off in U.S. markets overnight. ( read original story …)