Tag: China

Operations at a steel-producing plant

World Bank: Trade disputes threaten global economic growth

Daniel Strauss · June 5, 2018 8:24 pm

John Sullivan speaks during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, D.C.

Beltway Confidential

The US should send a submarine and the deputy secretary of state to Taiwan

Tom Rogan · June 5, 2018 7:19 pm

China said Tuesday it would take unspecified countermeasures after the US imposed tariffs on $200 billion worth of its exports, raising the prospect of a full-blown trade war.

China offers Trump $70 billion in purchases to end trade war

Pete Kasperowicz · June 5, 2018 4:50 pm

In this June 11, 2014 photo, a man walks past a Facebook sign in an office on the Facebook campus in Menlo Park, Calif. British data protection authorities said Wednesday, July 2, that it is investigating revelations that Facebook conducted a psychological experiment on its users.

Senators press Facebook on third-party access to user data

Joe Williams · June 5, 2018 3:22 pm

FBI arrests ex-defense intelligence officer accused of spying on US for China

Kelly Cohen · June 4, 2018 10:15 pm

Russia: Trump following the ‘Russian-Chinese roadmap’ for North Korea

Joel Gehrke · June 4, 2018 9:42 pm

Dr. Herbert Hodes

Russia: China partnership ‘one of the top priorities of our foreign policy’

Joel Gehrke · June 4, 2018 8:37 pm

Senator Marco Rubio, a Republican from Florida, speaks during a press conference at the CEO Summit of the Americas in Lima, Peru, on Saturday, April 14, 2018. The conference brings together leading CEOs and heads of state from the Americas region to analyze opportunities to promote economic growth and investment.

Marco Rubio: US must develop plan to ‘destroy’ Chinese assets in South China Sea

Joel Gehrke · June 4, 2018 6:50 pm

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross shakes hands with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He as they pose for photographers after their meeting in Beijing, Sunday.

US delegation returns from Beijing amid threats of a trade war

Gabby Morrongiello · June 4, 2018 2:51 pm

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a media availability with South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha at the State Department, Friday, May 11, 2018 in Washington.

Mike Pompeo to China: ‘Make a full public accounting’ of Tiananmen Square massacre

Joel Gehrke · June 3, 2018 9:09 pm

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a news conference in Ottawa, Ontario on Thursday, May 31, 2018. The Trump administration announced Thursday that it will impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Europe, Mexico and Canada. Trudeau said: "These tariffs are totally unacceptable." Canada announced plans to slap tariffs on $16.6-billion Canadian (US$12.8 billion) worth of U.S. products, ranging from steel to yogurt to toilet paper.

Justin Trudeau has no idea what Trump hopes to achieve by slapping tariffs on Canada

Christian Datoc · June 3, 2018 1:00 pm

FILE - In this Oct. 12, 2017, file photo, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross appears before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to discuss preparing for the 2020 Census on Capitol Hill in Washington.

China warns US trade deals off if tariffs go ahead

Associated Press · June 3, 2018 12:06 pm