The State Department on Thursday condemned proposed national security legislation that pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong say would smother their remaining political freedoms.
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Tensions are intensifying between the US and China over the origins of COVID-19, with claims there is “significant evidence” of how it started
Brussels seeks to avoid taking sides in an increasingly bitter battle between Beijing and Washington over responsibility for the crisis
China has attacked the US response to the coronavirus pandemic in a scathing video saying the country has ignored transparent warnings about the virus.
US President Donald Trump has said China "will do anything they can" to make him lose his re-election bid, stepping up his criticism of Beijing amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Chinese sources have warned the US is risking a “new Cold War” amid the coronavirus outbreak as a blame game over the source of the new virus quickly ratchets up.
The top editors of the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post and the New York Times spoke out against the expulsions.
China’s foreign ministry spokesman has claimed the coronavirus may have started with a US soldier in what has been widely criticised as an attempt to save face.
White House expected to announce accord later on Thursday
The US and China are working to finalise a trade deal that might see the US’ proposed tariffs scrapped as investors remain cautious about the prospect of a full trade agreement.
Mr. Trump has been pressing Beijing since last year to make a trade deal that would, among other things, strengthen protections for American intellectual property, open Chinese markets to American business and result in China buying large quantities of American energy and agricultural goods.
US President Donald Trump said that he will impose additional 10 percent tariff on the remaining $300 billion of Chinese imports starting September 1, as trade war between Washington and Beijing rages on.
Such a move would complicate trade talks between the two countries and further strain the relationship.
The sale of a stake in Universal Music Group to Chinese social media giant Tencent could be under threat amid the US-China trade war
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that China will make a deal with the United States “because they’re going to have to.” China has lost trillions of dollars since he was elected president, added Trump.
"Really got to love the new name," Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said on the ministry's official Twitter.
The world is on tenterhooks as the two largest economies face off in an increasingly bitter trade war that is already causing damage.
China’s move to hike tariffs came in response to the U.S.’s decision last week to increase levies on $200 billion in Chinese imports to 25% from 10%.
“There will be nobody left in China to do business with. Very bad for China, very good for USA!” he
Starting from June 1, China will raise tariffs to as high as 25% on about $60 billion worth of U.S. imports