Tag: China

President Trump leaves the podium after speaking in the Rose Garden of the White House in D.C.

Beltway Confidential

Quitting the Universal Postal Union is a mistake. Here’s why

Erin Dunne · October 18, 2018 7:27 pm

Larry Kudlow: Trump will meet with Xi, but China doesn’t want a deal

Joseph Lawler · October 18, 2018 3:06 pm

Lu Kang, the most senior spokesman of China's Foreign Affairs Ministry, speaks to reporters during a news briefing in Beijing.

China: ‘Immoral’ for Jim Mattis to protest ‘predatory economic behavior’

Joel Gehrke · October 17, 2018 11:16 pm

The Senate Monday night confirmed Steven Mnuchin as treasury secretary despite complaints by Democrats that Mnuchin failed to protect thousands of homeowners from unnecessary foreclosures when he headed OneWest Bank. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Treasury declines to label China a currency manipulator, but warns it must change policies

Sean Higgins · October 17, 2018 9:17 pm

President Trump (left) addresses members of the news media as he arrives with Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the UN, during the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters on Tuesday.

Nikki Haley hinted to China that ‘unpredictable’ Trump could invade North Korea: Report

Joel Gehrke · October 17, 2018 7:32 pm

President Trump pauses during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington.

White House says China trade talks have hit a great wall

Sean Higgins · October 17, 2018 4:33 pm

President Donald Trump stands next to the podium after speaking about the U.S. role in the Paris climate change accord, Thursday, June 1, 2017, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington.

Trump draws fresh battle lines with China by withdrawing from shipping treaty

Robert Donachie, Sean Higgins · October 17, 2018 3:31 pm

Jeff Bezos and Sundar Pichai

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In Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and Google’s Sundar Pichai, one patriot CEO and one Chinese poodle CEO

Tom Rogan · October 16, 2018 6:47 pm

Shohrat Zakir speaks during a session of the National People's Congress in Beijing, China.

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The sick excuses a top Chinese official just gave for the Uighur concentration camps

Tom Rogan · October 16, 2018 4:39 pm

Passengers arrive by train at Nairobi Terminus in Nairobi, Kenya Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Kenya's president opened the country's largest infrastructure project since independence, a Chinese-backed railway costing nearly $3.3 billion that eventually will link a large part of East Africa to a major port on the Indian Ocean as China seeks to increase trade and influence.

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Real partnerships with African nations take more than money. That’s an advantage for the US

Erin Dunne · October 16, 2018 12:53 pm

A North Korean man carries his country's national flag after celebrations of the "Day of the Shining Star" or birthday anniversary of late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, in Pyongyang, North Korea. The celebrations of Kim's birthday anniversary, a revered national holiday, came as South Koreaâs president warned that North Korea faces collapse if it doesnât abandon its nuclear weapons program, amid an international outcry over Pyongyangâs January nuclear test and the Feb. 7 rocket launch.

US diplomat headed to Moscow for North Korea meeting

Joel Gehrke · October 15, 2018 7:52 pm

The Philippine Marines band cast shadows as they welcome the USS Blue Ridge to start its goodwill visit Sunday Feb.13, 2011 at Manila's South Harbor in Manila, Philippines. The flagship of the U.S. Navy's Seventh Fleet is on a routine four-day port call and will conduct various civic-military activities in the country.

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Trump should open up military ports to US energy exporters

Tom Rogan · October 15, 2018 7:32 pm