Tag: China

China seeks to narrow trade talks with US, put aside Huawei and security issues

Sean Higgins · September 12, 2019 12:48 pm

President Donald Trump talks on the phone with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in Washington. Trump is announcing a trade "understanding" with Mexico that could lead to an overhaul of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Trump made the announcement Monday in the Oval Office, with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto joining by speakerphone.

‘Gesture of good will’: Trump delays China tariff hikes by two weeks

Daniel Chaitin · September 12, 2019 1:14 am

The Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida.

Chinese woman found guilty of trespassing at Mar-a-Lago, lying to federal agents

Caitlin Yilek · September 11, 2019 6:16 pm

A protester raises a painting of protesters after they sing a theme song written by protesters "Glory be to thee" at a shopping mall in Hong Kong Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019.

‘In solidarity against terrorism’: Hong Kong protesters call off demonstrations on 9/11 anniversary

Zach Halaschak · September 11, 2019 5:35 pm

Former Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army Gen. Jack Keane, speaks to activists gathered at the State Department before a march to the White House to call for regime change in Iran, Friday, June 21, 2019, in Washington.

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Trump should ask Jack Keane to be his next national security adviser

Tom Rogan · September 10, 2019 8:58 pm

A view of Mar-A Lago on Friday, March 22, 2019, in Palm Beach, Fla., before Caribbean leaders talk to media after meeting with President Donald Trump.

Judge questions why federal lawyers keep asking about accused Mar-a-Lago trespasser’s demeanor

Caitlin Yilek · September 10, 2019 6:19 pm

George Soros

George Soros praises Trump’s China policy but urges hard line on Huawei

Sean Higgins · September 10, 2019 12:16 pm

Chairman Mao Zedong once identified steel as a critical piece of the industrial supply chain for a modern economy. (AP Photo/ Elizabeth Dalziel)

New York Times deletes tweet calling Mao Zedong ‘one of history’s great revolutionary figures’

Julio Rosas · September 10, 2019 12:12 am

A Chinese paramilitary policeman stands watch against the portrait of the late Chinese leader Mao Zedong on Tiananmen Gate in Beijing.

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New York Times deletes glowing Mao Zedong tweet, claims it lacked ‘historical context’

Becket Adams · September 9, 2019 10:34 pm

Signs promoting 5G wireless technology from Chinese technology firm Huawei are displayed at the PT Expo in Beijing.

India poised to spurn Huawei on 5G, ambassador hints

Joel Gehrke · September 9, 2019 6:58 pm

In this April 15, 2019 court sketch, Yujing Zhang, left, a Chinese woman charged with lying to illegally enter President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club, listens to a hearing before Magistrate Judge William Matthewman in West Palm Beach, Fla.

‘A woman issue’: Mar-a-Lago trespass trial starts with argument over underwear

Caitlin Yilek · September 9, 2019 6:49 pm

Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel gives a speech.

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In China, Angela Merkel delivers for Hong Kong

Tom Rogan · September 6, 2019 10:17 pm