Tag: China

President Donald Trump's top economist, Larry Kudlow, talks about the economy, trade, and U.S. efforts to work with China on containing the spread of the coronavirus infection, during a tv news interview at the White House in Washington, Friday, Feb. 7, 2020.

White House: China economy is ‘slipping’

Sean Higgins · August 3, 2018 4:17 pm

The Amazon Brilliance oil tanker sails past a storage tank at the Cheniere Energy Inc. liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Sabine Pass, Louisiana, U.S., on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016. Cheniere Energy Inc. said its first cargo of LNG from its new Louisiana export terminal will be delayed by as much as two months because of faulty wiring.

Energy and Environment

China’s plan for tariffs on US natural gas threatens Trump’s energy export agenda

Josh Siegel · August 3, 2018 3:16 pm

China's President Xi Jinping takes his seat for the first closed session of the BRICS summit, in Johannesburg, South Africa.

China responds to Trump with 25 percent tariffs on $60 billion of US imports

Sean Higgins · August 3, 2018 1:23 pm

Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Pat Roberts, R- Kan., talks with Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on May 18, 2006.

Bipartisan unease, but little urgency, over Trump’s tariff escalation with China

Sean Higgins · August 3, 2018 4:01 am

Attendees pass by the ZTE Corp. stand during the opening day of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on Feb. 26, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Trading defense risks for defense dollars: The Senate’s flawed logic on ZTE

Erin Dunne · August 2, 2018 10:54 pm

A TV screen shows Chinese President Xi Jinping delivering a speech at the closing session of the annual National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Tuesday, March 20, 2018.

China arrests government critic while he’s giving an interview to Voice of America

Joel Gehrke · August 2, 2018 9:44 pm

President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with steel and aluminum executives in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Thursday, March 1, 2018, in Washington. Trump's announcement that he will impose stiff tariffs on imported steel and aluminum has upended political alliances on Capitol Hill. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

US business showing resilience as Trump escalates trade dispute with China

Joe Williams · August 2, 2018 7:57 pm

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross: China tariffs ‘not something that’s going to be cataclysmic’

Sean Higgins · August 2, 2018 6:54 pm

Visitors look at a display booth for Google at the Global Mobile Internet Conference (GMIC) in Beijing, Thursday, April 27, 2017.

Beltway Confidential

Google is fine playing big brother for communist China

Philip Wegmann · August 2, 2018 5:53 pm

PORT OF DJIBOUTI: A patrol boat 4 executes a sharp turn while patrolling in the Port of Djibouti during a training exercise.

National Security

Court ruling could block China from key US military port in Africa

Travis J. Tritten · August 2, 2018 2:50 pm

China's President Xi Jinping takes his seat for the first closed session of the BRICS summit, in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Trump weighs increasing proposed China tariffs to 25 percent

Sean Higgins · August 1, 2018 8:42 pm

Google China's headquarters is seen in Beijing.

Beltway Confidential

Leaked plans for censored Google search in China shows how a strong economy gives Beijing leverage

Erin Dunne · August 1, 2018 7:13 pm