China us relations
TikTok lookalike Zynn brings Chinese video app rivalry to US
Zynn, a product of China's number-two video app maker Kuaishou, launched in May and became the most popular free app in the US Apple App Store just a month...
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China asks United States to stop 'unreasonable suppression' of Huawei
The Trump administration on Friday moved to block global chip supplies to blacklisted telecoms equipment giant Huawei Technologies.
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Trump calls on World Bank to stop lending to China
Trump was reiterating a position long held by his administration, including David Malpass when he was a Treasury Department official before his election as the current head of the World Bank.
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White House to host meeting with tech executives on Huawei ban: sources
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will also attend the White House event, to which chipmakers Intel Corp and Qualcomm Inc have been invited, the people said.
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Trump-Xi meeting at G20 raises hope for trade truce
Global shares were buoyed by the announcement, with Wall Street rallying on Tuesday and Asian stock markets surging on Wednesday.
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China says US should bear 'entire responsibility' for trade talks setbacks
In a statement, China said the historical experience has proved that any attempt to force a deal through tactics such as smears, undermining and maximum pressure will only spoil the cooperative relationship.
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China raises tariffs on US goods amid escalating tensions
Beijing's move hits $60 billion worth of US goods with new punitive tariffs ranging from five to 25%, and comes in retaliation for Washington raising duty on $200 billion in Chinese goods to 25%.
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Huawei ban clouds US-China trade talks, tech sector
The US crackdown, announced on Wednesday, was the latest shot fired in a US-China trade war that is rattling financial markets and threatening to derail a slowing global economy.
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China says 'resolutely opposes' new US law on Tibet
Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying told a daily news briefing on Thursday that the law would harm China-US relations if it is implemented.
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APEC leaders seek unity after US, China spat
Wrapping up a two-day summit, leaders will strive to craft a statement on the uncontroversial parts of their agenda - pushing for deeper economic integration.
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Xi, Trump G20 meeting will be of great significance – China
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, Chinese politburo member Yang Jiechi and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe will take part in the talks.
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Trump says US tariffs could be applied to Chinese goods worth $500bn
US Customs and Border Protection said in a notice it would begin collecting the 25% duties on 818 product lines identified in June by the US Trade Representative’s Office.
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Trump makes veiled WTO threat after EU warning on car tariffs
The United States has “a big disadvantage with the WTO. And we’re not planning anything now, but if they don’t treat us properly, we’ll be doing something,” Trump said, without elaborating.
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US defense chief in China amid rising tensions
Mattis, the first Pentagon chief to visit China since 2014, was expected to first meet his Chinese counterpart, Defence Minister Wei Fenghe.
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US to shorten length of visas for some Chinese citizens: White House
The US State Department will implement measures from 11 June to “enhance security for some Chinese visa applicants,” the official said.
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Trade fight mounts as Trump threatens $100bn more in China tariffs
Financial markets, unsettled for days by the trade fight and Trump’s management of it, whipsawed again on the new threat.
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China hits US goods with tariffs as 'sparks' of trade war fly
Eight other products, including pork and scrap aluminium, would now be subject to additional tariffs of 25%, it said, with the measures effective starting 2 April.
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Trump signs US-Taiwan travel bill, angering China
The bill, which is non-binding, would have gone into effect on Saturday morning, even if Trump had not signed it, said the White House.
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Tillerson says African countries should weigh Chinese loans carefully
Tillerson, a former Exxon chief executive, is seeking to bolster security alliances on a continent increasingly turning to Beijing for aid and trade.
