Tag: China

President Trump listens during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Friday, May 3, 2019.

Trump still doesn’t get free trade

Washington Examiner · May 8, 2019 4:00 am

A woman rides a bicycle past a globe structure on display outside a bank in Beijing, Monday, May 6, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

Why intellectual property can’t be the centerpiece of a China trade deal

Tom Rogan · May 7, 2019 5:16 pm

German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives for a welcome ceremony for Britain's Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, May 7, 2019.

State Department cancels meeting with Merkel due to ‘pressing issues’

Diana Stancy Correll · May 7, 2019 1:47 pm

Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, right, poses with U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, center, and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, left, before they proceed to their meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, Wednesday, May 1, 2019.

Don’t abandon values just to trade with China

Joseph Moschella · May 7, 2019 11:52 am

Obama administration national security adviser Susan Rice sent an email to herself the day of President Trump's inauguration about a briefing that took place that month on Russian hacking during the 2016 presidential election. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Beltway Confidential

Arrogant delusions and overt weakness: Susan Rice’s op-ed evokes Obama’s foreign policy

Tom Rogan · May 7, 2019 6:24 am

FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2019, file photo President Donald Trump holds a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Trump turned up the pressure on China Sunday, May 5, threatening to hike tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods.

Wall Street rallies on chance China can talk Trump out of tariff hike

James Langford · May 6, 2019 9:50 pm

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer speaks.

China reneged on commitments in trade talks, Lighthizer says, prompting Trump to raise tariffs

Sean Higgins · May 6, 2019 9:42 pm

In this Friday, April 7, 2017, file photo, President Trump gestures as he and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk together at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla.

Beltway Confidential

Trump just had a great 24 hours on China

Tom Rogan · May 6, 2019 9:02 pm

President Donald Trump speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, May 6, 2019, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s Twitter threats have lost their shine

Erin Dunne · May 6, 2019 9:00 pm

In this July 22, 2017, file photo, Canadian Coast Guard Capt. Victor Gronmyr looks out over the ice covering the Victoria Strait as the Finnish icebreaker MSV Nordica traverses the Northwest Passage through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.

China’s Arctic ambitions threaten the West, Pompeo warns in Europe

Joel Gehrke · May 6, 2019 8:30 pm

President Trump points to the cheering audience as he arrives to speak at an event.

Beltway Confidential

The dangerous gamble of Trump’s tariff threats

Erin Dunne · May 6, 2019 5:04 pm

A Chinese investor watches as the Shanghai Composite Index falls at a brokerage In Beijing on Monday, May 6, 2019. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite index dives on Trump threat of more China tariffs.

Dow Jones drops most since government shutdown after Trump tariff tweet

James Langford · May 6, 2019 3:20 pm