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Trump says open to 'historic' trade deal with China at G20
The meeting kicked off in a positive tone, with Trump saying: "It would be historic if we could do a fair trade deal... We are totally open to it."
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China condemns Indian PM Modi's visit to disputed region
Modi’s visit was part of a series of public meetings in the region aimed at garnering support for his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party ahead on Indian elections that are due to be held by May.
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Jimmy Carter says US, China should partner in Africa
Carter, who has devoted his post-presidential career to eradicating poverty, said that the "easiest route" to cooperation between the United States and China was in Africa.
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No one can 'dictate' to China what it should, shouldn't do: Xi
While he pledged to press forward with the economic reforms initiated under late paramount leader Deng Xiaoping in December 1978, Xi indicated that there would be no change to the one-party system.
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China, US declare 90-day halt to new tariffs - White House
If no deal is reached within 90 days, both parties agreed that the 10% tariffs will be raised to 25%, the White House said.
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China's president to make first visit to Panama in December
Washington has expressed rising concern over the growing influence of China in the region and recalled its top diplomats from the Dominican Republic, El Salvador and Panama in September.
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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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Pence vows tariffs to remain until 'China changes its ways'
Pence warned Saturday that US sanctions and pressure on China would remain in place until Beijing reforms its trade practices.
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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, Xi eye G20 talks after 'very good' phone call
The phone call comes as tensions between the world's two biggest economies are rising on several fronts, including commerce and security.
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Japan's Abe makes rare China visit as relations thaw
Japanese business is eager for increased access to China's massive market, while Beijing is interested in Japanese technology and corporate know-how.
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China’s role as a conflict mediator is growing fast. Here's why
The increase in Chinese mediation activities began in 2013, the year that the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was launched.
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China state media says Hong Kong's '1 country, 2 systems' policy remains
The principle has been practiced since Britain handed Hong Kong back to China in 1997.
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Botswana says China agreed to extend loan, cancel debt
The bulk of the loan is expected to fund the Mosetse-Kazungula railway line project.
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3 myths about China's investment in Africa and why they need to be dispelled
Dozens of African leaders have made the trip to Beijing, with the aim of bolstering political and commercial ties with China.
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China’s Xi Jinping gives SA land reform thumbs up
Ramaphosa was hosted by Jinping at the State House on Sunday and will today co-chair a Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.
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Rwanda signs $300m in loan deals with China & India
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Rwanda from Sunday to Monday and granted a loan to build two roads.
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China says North Korea's Kim pledged commitment to denuclearisation
After two days of speculation, China and North Korea both confirmed that Kim had traveled to Beijing and met Xi during what China called an unofficial visit from Sunday to Wednesday.
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China says North Korea pledges denuclearisation during friendly visit
The trip was Kim’s first known journey abroad since he assumed power in 2011 and is believed by analysts to serve as preparation for upcoming summits with South Korea and the US.
