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China wants a trade deal badly, Trump says at G7 Summit

US President Donald Trump said on August 26, 2019 that China wants a trade deal ‘badly’ during the G7 Summit meeting in Biarritz, France. China’s foreign ministry responded that it would take countermeasures against further US tariffs.

August 27, 2019
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The Trump administration blacklisted 28 Chinese organisations and companies over “the brutal suppression of ethnic minorities” in China’s autonomous region of Xinjiang. Two of the world’s biggest...01:22
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US blacklists 28 Chinese entities over Xinjiang
October 8, 2019
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China tariffs
China hits back at US with reciprocal tariffs
March 4, 2025
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Donald Trump
Trump orders tariff review of all US trading partners
February 14, 2025
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Chinese e-commerce businesses, which were previously exempted, are expected to be hit hardest by the new 10 per cent tariffs02:52
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China retaliates against new US tariffs
February 4, 2025
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China’s envoy says China and US should work together to resolve global conflicts  06:03
United States
China criticises US tariff, Panama Canal and AI policies
February 4, 2025
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Donald Trump
Trump said to be mulling 10% China tariff
January 22, 2025
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North Korea
North Korea's growing cooperation with Russia
December 4, 2023
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Taiwan’s top trade negotiator John Deng appealed to the United States on June 7, 2022, not to forget that the island wants a free trade deal with the US. Ahead of his planned trip to Washington at...02:09
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Taiwan appeals to US for a free trade deal
June 8, 2022
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Chinese smartphone maker Huawei has released its very own operating system, Harmony OS, which can be installed across an array of devices, and work as an alternative to Google's Android OS. Huawei...03:04
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Huawei's new Harmony OS
June 4, 2021
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Meng Wanzhou, the Chief Financial Officer of Chinese telecoms giant Huawei, and daughter of the company's founder, was arrested by Canadian police in December 2018 at the request of US authorities....04:43
Meng Wanzhou
2 years of tension since arrest of Huawei's CFO
December 1, 2020
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As China’s two main political bodies meet this week, international observers will be looking for clues about the country’s changing role in the global economy.  05:02
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How is China’s role in the global economy changing?
May 22, 2020
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The British government approved on January 28 the limited use of Huawei Technologies’ equipment in the country’s roll-out of 5G mobile infrastructure, despite the US warning that the Chinese...01:41
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UK greenlights Huawei help build its 5G network
January 30, 2020
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The US and China have made major headway towards resolving their trade war that has been underway since July 2018. US President Donald Trump and China’s Vice-Premier Liu He signed what was...01:57
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US-China sign trade deal
January 16, 2020
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One third of the world’s caviar now comes from China, after the industry managed to tap global markets despite embarrassing scandals in recent years involving other food produced in the country.   ...03:39
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China’s caviar industry swimming along
December 17, 2019
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The US and China announced on December 13 that the two countries have reached a "phase one" trade deal that includes a progressive rollback of tariffs and the protection of intellectual property...01:17
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US and China reach ‘phase-one’ trade deal
December 13, 2019
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The World Trade Organisation's Appellate Body has ceased to function, after the United States refused to nominate new judges to replace those who have retired. Critics say this will further disrupt...04:45
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US, China and the “doomsday scenario” for the global trading system
December 10, 2019
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US President Donald Trump said on November 26, 2019 that the trade deal with China was close to an agreement, after top negotiators from both sides spoke by telephone earlier that day. ...01:34
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Trump says US-China trade deal in ‘final throes’
November 27, 2019
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Weakness of the Chinese economy could generate “a certain truculence in its international relations”  by driving nationalism in the country and “scapegoating of foreigners”, according to economist...09:52
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Summers: China's economic weakness may drive 'problematic' nationalism
November 8, 2019
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A de-escalation of trade tensions between the United States and China is progress, but not an indication that a substantial deal is coming any time soon, according to economist Larry Summers.  ...02:26
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Summers: deal unlikely to end US-China trade war issues
November 7, 2019
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In a highly critical speech on October 24, 2019, US Vice-President Mike Pence made called out Beijing for tightening control over Hong Kong’s freedoms and rights.  ...03:16
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China and the US spar over Hong Kong
October 25, 2019
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“A grand bargain” on trade between the United States and China is unlikely to be achieved in “days, weeks or months”, said Clete Willems, partner at law firm Akin Gump. Willems was,until recently,...09:35
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Former White House adviser on trade and economics
October 16, 2019
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Just as a negotiators from Beijing headed to for a 13th round of trade talks, US-China bilateral ties took yet another hit as US President Donald Trump announced the addition of 28 additional...03:02
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US-China trade war: ‘Impossible to decouple’
October 10, 2019