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Trump to meet China's top trade negotiator at the White House
Apr 04, 2019 (AFP)
Trump will meet Liu, who is also China's top trade negotiator, in the afternoon at the White House, according to an official scheduling note from the president'...
IMF: all-out US-China trade war could lift Canada and Mexico
Apr 03, 2019 (AFP)
The world's top two economies themselves would be the biggest losers in the event of a 25 percent hike in duties on all trade in goods, the IMF said in a report...
Brussels increasingly wary of long Brexit delay
Apr 02, 2019 (AFP)
With less than two weeks until Britain ends its four-decade-old EU membership, UK lawmakers are still deadlocked over what kind of divorce they want. European n...
New Zealand PM touts 'important' China ties amid Huawei spat
Apr 01, 2019 (AFP)
The two leaders made the remarks as they met at Beijing's Great Hall of the People on Ardern's first trip abroad since the Christchurch mosque attacks. "Your vi...
Protesters strip off during Brexit debate
Apr 01, 2019 (AFP)
"I'm tired of the time and resources our government wastes rearranging the deckchairs on the Brexitanic," Iggy Fox, a 24-year-old wildlife biologist and one of ...
Cyclone cuts BHP's Australia iron ore production
Apr 01, 2019 (AFP)
The Anglo-Australian mining firm said Tropical Cyclone Veronica, which stuck the region last month, had so far cut production by approximately six to eight mill...
China factory activity up after four-month slide
Mar 31, 2019 (AFP)
The official Purchasing Managers' Index, a measure of factory activity, rose to 50.5 in March from the previous month's contraction and three-year low of 49.2. ...
China banks post profits but warn of instability
Mar 30, 2019 (AFP)
Bank of China (BOC) posted a profit of 192.44 billion yuan ($28.67 billion), up four percent from the previous year, which the company credited to a stable econ...
Trump says trade talks with China going 'very well'
Mar 29, 2019 (AFP)
US and Chinese negotiators are working to find a binding agreement to address Trump's complaints about years of unfair treatment of US companies by China, which...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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. -...
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