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US, Chinese trade negotiators face 'large amount of work'
Mar 28, 2019 (AFP)
US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin arrived for two days of meetings in Beijing with China's top economic official L...
Plans for blockbuster cryptocurrency IPO shelved amid bitcoin slump
Mar 27, 2019 (AFP)
Bitmain Technologies said Tuesday it has allowed its IPO application to lapse, six months after it was initially filed in September aiming to raise up to $3 bil...
US-China trade talks open in Beijing
Mar 27, 2019 (AFP)
The two-day meetings between US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin with China's top economic official Liu He is the fi...
Craft breweries increase residential property values
Mar 27, 2019 (SPX)
Using Charlotte, North Carolina, as a case study, researchers at The University of Toledo and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte found that craft bre...
Pompeo 'saddened' as Italy joins China's mega-project
Mar 27, 2019 (AFP)
Rome's populist government signed a "non-binding" protocol with visiting President Xi Jinping on Saturday that made Italy the first nation in the Group of Seven...
US trade deficit drops in January as imports from China fall
Mar 27, 2019 (AFP)
Economists say the decline could help support growth in the first three months of the year, which would be a welcome development amid signs the world's largest ...
US Senate rejects Green New Deal in Republican show vote
Mar 26, 2019 (AFP)
The chamber easily rejected the Green New Deal, a proposal offered by progressive Democrats that would dramatically shift the United States away from fossil fue...
European leaders demand win-win relationship with China
Mar 26, 2019 (AFP)
French President Emmanuel Macron was joined by Germany's Angela Merkel and European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker for talks in Paris with the visiting Ch...
China's Xi meets top EU leaders to strengthen ties
Mar 26, 2019 (AFP)
It comes ahead of an EU-China summit in Brussels next month and a day after Chinese President Xi Jinping signed an array of deals with France including a huge a...
New Zealand PM to make curtailed China trip
Mar 25, 2019 (AFP)
Ardern said she would travel to Beijing on Sunday then hold a full day of meetings Monday with the leaders of New Zealand's largest trading partner, including P...
Chinese investment in Europe: A story of cash and concerns
Mar 25, 2019 (AFP)
As President Xi Jinping makes a crucial visit to Italy promoting China's new Silk Road project, the EU remains divided over the best approach towards Beijing. -...
Apple's Tim Cook urges China to continue to open up its economy
Mar 23, 2019 (AFP)
"We have seen China continue to change and evolve... We encourage China to continue to open up," he said during a speech at the annual China Development Forum i...
Italy, China sign new 'Silk Road' protocol
Mar 23, 2019 (AFP)
In doing so, Italy became the first G7 country to sign up for the massive project, which has sparked unease in the US and the European Union as China aspires to...
China's new Silk Road gets bumpy as Xi visits Italy
Mar 22, 2019 (AFP)
Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte is to sign a memorandum of understanding with Xi on Saturday for Italy to join the $1 trillion Belt and Road Initiative, the first...
China's Xi insists new Silk Road runs both ways as Italy signs up
Mar 22, 2019 (AFP)
Italy has rolled out the red carpet for Xi, who will on Saturday sign a memorandum of understanding for Rome to join the $1 trillion Belt and Road Initiative de...
China's Xi arrives in Italy amid Silk Road unease
Mar 21, 2019 (AFP)
Xi descended from his Air China Boeing 747 with first lady Peng Liyuan at Rome's Fiumicino airport before being whisked off to their hotel in the Italian capita...
US trade negotiators to visit China on March 28-29
Mar 21, 2019 (AFP)
The back-to-back trips come as Washington and Beijing battle over the final shape of a trade deal, with American officials demanding profound changes to Chinese...
Trump: China tariffs may remain for 'substantial period'
Mar 20, 2019 (AFP)
Top American trade negotiators are due to travel to Beijing next week for a fresh round of talks, and officials have said they were in the final stages of negot...
Singapore hopeful for China-backed Asia trade pact this year
Mar 20, 2019 (AFP)
On a visit to Washington, Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing said that a clearer picture would emerge on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership...
US negotiators to return to China next week: official
Mar 19, 2019 (AFP)
The renewed shuttle diplomacy is a sign of progress in the talks after several weeks in which momentum toward a resolution appeared to have slowed. Following th...
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