Asian markets are set to open mostly lower on Friday as China vowed to retaliate against a U.S. order to close one of its consulates, and the American equity markets fell on gloomy data about…
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Why China Sought Help With Credit Ratings for Bonds
One reason foreign investors think twice about dabbling in China’s $15 trillion bond market is the quality of domestic credit ratings. The authorities sought to address that concern when S&P Global … ( read original…
All WTA, ATP tennis in China cancelled over coronavirus
Shanghai (AFP) – All international tennis tournaments in China including the Shanghai Masters and WTA Finals were cancelled Friday because of the coronavirus, the ATP and WTA said. The major blow … ( read original…
Eleven tour events—including the WTA Finals Shenzhen—canceled in China
As a result of no longer being permitted to stage the WTA Finals Shenzhen, leadership also made the decision to call off its race to the prestigious year-end event. “We are extremely disappointed that ……
Mainland China reports 21 new coronavirus cases, including 13 in Xinjiang
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China reported 21 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for July 23, down from 22 cases a day earlier, the health commission said on Friday. Of the new infections, 13 were in…
Amid blame game on coronavirus, Trump White House pursues broader campaign to punish China on other issues
Critics accused the administration of lashing out against Beijing without thinking through the consequences, an approach one Capitol Hill aide termed the “burn it all down phase” of its China policy. ( read original story…
Mike Pompeo likens China threat to ‘Frankenstein,’ says engagement hasn’t worked
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo outlined a sharp break with decades of American foreign policy, pioneered by the Nixon administration in the 1970s. ( read original story …)
At Nixon library, Pompeo declares China engagement a failure
The Trump administration took a hammer to one of the most significant Republican foreign policy achievements in the past five decades on Thursday, with Secretary of State … ( read original story …)
Pompeo calls for more assertive response to ‘Frankenstein’ China
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo took fresh aim at China in a speech on Thursday and said U.S. allies must use “more creative and assertive ways” to press the Chinese Communist Party to change…
Trump speaks with Putin about COVID-19 and avoiding three-way arms race with China
The White House said President Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday about the coronavirus pandemic and avoiding an arms race with China. The two world leaders “discussed … ( read original story…
China braces for impact after mass flooding at Three Gorges Dam
A second round of mass flooding in several provinces across China is expected to increase the risk of natural disasters. ( read original story …)
NBA answers to pressure from U.S. senators regarding league’s relationship with China
In response to letters from Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R) and Sen. Josh Hawley (R), the league said it has ended an academy where China has been accused of engaging in human rights violations. ( read…
Trump tells Putin hopes to avoid US-Russia-China arms race
President Donald Trump told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday that he hopes to avoid an “expensive” US arms race with Russia and China, the White House said. Washington and Moscow are … (…
