Tag: China

Secretary of Energy Rick Perry stands with the main cyrogenic heat exchange behind him as he speaks with reporters at Dominion Energy's Cove Point LNG liquefaction Project facility in Lusby, Md., Thursday, July 26, 2018. The completion of the facilities export expansion project makes it just the second LNG export facility in the U.S.

Energy and Environment

The Trump administration makes a bid for the Asian energy market

John Siciliano, Josh Siegel · July 30, 2018 8:20 pm

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to the Indo-Pacific Business Forum at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Monday, July 30, 2018, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

After Trump scuttles trade partnership with Pacific nations, Mike Pompeo tries to reel China’s neighbors back in

Tom Rogan · July 30, 2018 3:55 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.

Pompeo: US will ‘oppose’ China’s play for regional dominance

Joel Gehrke · July 30, 2018 3:29 pm

Overwhelming majority of Republicans support Trump’s emergency aid for farmers: Poll

Naomi Lim · July 29, 2018 6:12 pm

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, speaks during a committee hearing.

GOP quietly pushing back against White House trade policies

Sean Higgins · July 29, 2018 2:00 pm

Members of the major emerging national economies group BRICS, with from left, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, China's President Xi Jinping, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Russia's President Vladimir Putin, and Brazil's President Michel Temer, as they pose together for a group photo at the BRICS summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, Thursday, July 26, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

No, the BRICS won’t rule the world

Tom Rogan · July 27, 2018 8:56 pm

XI Jinping Kim Jong Un Hassan Rouhani

Beltway Confidential

Beyond the trade war: How China undercuts US sanctions in Iran and North Korea, and why it matters

Erin Dunne · July 27, 2018 3:40 pm

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., poses questions during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Marco Rubio: Google, other US companies are aiding Chinese surveillance

Joel Gehrke · July 26, 2018 7:08 pm

In this Jan. 5, 2011 file photo, then-Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, who was elected House Speaker later that day during the 112th Congress, walks out of his home on Capitol Hill in Washington.

House Republican warns John Boehner not to lobby for China

Joel Gehrke · July 26, 2018 6:00 pm

President Donald Trump and European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker walk to the Oval Office after speaking about trade in the Rose Garden of the White House, Wednesday, July 25, 2018, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Short on details, Trump’s EU trade talks are more complex than victory tweets

Erin Dunne · July 26, 2018 5:41 pm

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer leaves the stage after speaking at the 9th China Business Conference at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, Tuesday, May 1, 2018. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and AmCham China are hosting the event. The U.S. has threatened to impose tariffs on $150 billion of Chinese goods in retaliation for what it argues are Beijing's unfair trade practices and its requirement that U.S. companies turn over technology in exchange for access to its market. China has said it would subject $50 billion of U.S. goods to tariffs if the U.S. taxes its products. A delegation led by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Lighthizer and trade adviser Peter Navarro will visit Beijing for negotiations later this week.

China a ‘longer-term problem,’ USTR Robert Lighthizer says

Sean Higgins · July 26, 2018 5:06 pm

Pakistani politician Imran Khan, chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, shows his marked thumb after casting his vote at a polling station for the parliamentary elections in Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

What Imran Khan’s Pakistan victory means for the US

Tom Rogan · July 26, 2018 3:43 pm