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The Trump administration will study ways to safeguard Americans from the risks of investing in Chinese companies, U.S. president Donald Trump said on Friday, ratcheting up pressure on the firms to comply with U.S. accounting and disclosure rules, …
Oil prices rose slightly after they eased on concerns over rising tensions between the United States and China. WTI crude futures increased 0.78%, to $33.51 a barrel, at 08:31 MSK, while Brent crude futures were up by $0.26 on …
The U.S. is introducing a bill imposing sanctions on China
U.S. President Donald Trump has said that he will look into the legislation introduced in the Senate a day earlier that proposes sanctions on China if it fails to cooperate and provide a full accounting of the events leading up to the novel …
A research dossier compiled by the so-called "Five Eyes" intelligence alliance states that China intentionally hid or destroyed evidence of the coronavirus outbreak, leading to the loss of tens of thousands of lives around the world. …
U.S. President Donald Trump said he believes China’s handling of the coronavirus is proof that Beijing “will do anything they can” to make him lose his re-election bid in November. In an interview …
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to terminate the trade deal with China if Beijing did not honour its provisions in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic that originated in the country. China and the U.S. in …
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pressed China’s top diplomat on the need for full transparency and information sharing as Washington ramped up its pressure on Beijing over the coronavirus outbreak. Pompeo …
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian wrote on his Twitter account that the U.S. military might have brought the coronavirus to Wuhan, which has been hardest hit by the outbreak. "When did patient …
China has approved the import of all poultry products from the United States, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on its website, including breeding birds in addition to poultry meat approved late last year. Beijing …
U.S. senators are concerned Russia and China may outpace Washington in developing hypersonic weapons. In a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing Thursday with top defense officials, lawmakers expressed concern about the weapons …
China is threatening the sovereignty of small Pacific Islands and undermining the region’s stability, a top U.S. military commander said. Admiral Philip Davidson - commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command - said …
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross postponed plans to possibly travel to China this week, a department spokesperson said. The decision was taken amid concerns by U.S. officials that the coronavirus was spreading, …
The United States plan to preserve existing tariffs on billions of dollars of Chinese goods until after the presidential election, people familiar with the matter said. According to them, any move to reduce them will hinge on …
Washington is consulting with Chinese colleagues to cut off oil supplies from Iran to China, U.S. Treasury Secretary Stephen Mnuchin said. He told Fox News that through sanctions Washington has now managed to "cut …
More than one-quarter of multinational firms have not made contingency plans
China is introducing sanctions against a number of U.S. non-governmental organisations, including Human Rights Watch in retaliation for a U.S. bill banning the export of crowd control weapons to Hong Kong police and supporting demonstrators in …
Oil prices rose today on hopes of progress toward a trade agreement between the United States and China, the world’s biggest oil users, and predictions of a draw in U.S. crude inventories. Brent crude oil was up 20 cents at …
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to raise tariffs on China if the two sides are unable to come to an agreement on a trade deal. "I have a good relationship with China," Trump said during a Cabinet …
The United States will increase tariffs on China in case the first step of a broader agreement isn’t reached, U.S. President Donald Trump said. “If we don’t make a deal, we’re going to …
