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US House passes bills targeting China over Hong Kong, Huawei
Oct 16, 2019 09:19The US House of Representatives has passed four pieces of legislation, one targeting China and three pertaining to Hong Kong which has seen widespread unrest in recent months.
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Behind Hong Kong’s black terror
Oct 16, 2019 07:05Deciphering who’s behind the ongoing violence in Hong Kong leads to a long list of possibilities, says Brazilian investigative journalist Pepe Escobar in his report for ‘Asia Times’, on the West’s plot against China, titled: “Behind Hong Kong’s black terror.”
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A golden opportunity to talk about elephants
Oct 15, 2019 18:51It’s Golden Week again, which means the cities of Southeast Asia are seeing an influx of tourists from China visiting iconic sites, buying souvenirs and tasting local delicacies.
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Hong Kong protesters stage flash mob rallies
Oct 13, 2019 10:01Groups of individuals in Hong Kong have staged flash mob protests across the city’s shopping districts on the 19th week of unrest in the Chinese city.
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US-China trade war remain unresolved despite partial truce
Oct 13, 2019 03:40US President Donald Trump has touted his partial, unsigned trade deal with China as a major achievement and the best deal US farmers have ever secured, but the grievances that led Washington and Beijing to impose massive tariffs on each other’s goods remain largely unresolved.
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Leaders of India, China have frank discussions defuse border tensions
Oct 12, 2019 10:10Chinese President Xi Jinping says he had a free and frank discussion with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their second annual summit aimed at defusing decades of tensions between their countries over border disputes, including an ongoing row over Kashmir.
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US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross slams China's trade practices
Oct 11, 2019 09:42US Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross has slammed China's trade practices amid the festering trade war with Beijing, saying US tariffs are forcing Beijing to pay attention to US concerns.
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Why manufacturers not rushing into India, Indonesia?
Oct 11, 2019 05:25The culture of manufacturing which is prevalent in countries like Germany, Japan, China and South Korea is missing in India and Indonesia. Indonesia lacks graduates in degrees that support manufacturing.
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Prolonging trade war has no plus side for Trump
Oct 11, 2019 05:23The U.S. president’s reckless rivalry with China is sapping Washington’s energies to the detriment of American trade and the agro-industrial sector.
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New round of trade talks between China, US end
Oct 11, 2019 03:55Top US and Chinese negotiators wrapped up a first day of trade talks in more than two months on Thursday as business groups expressed optimism the two sides might be able to ease a 15-month trade war and delay a US tariff hike scheduled for next week.