7 h. ago EU Slammed With Chinese Tariffs on Pork in Latest Trade Salvo

EU Slammed With Chinese Tariffs on Pork in Latest Trade Salvo  Bloomberg.com

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9 h. ago Europe’s summer from hell, China’s stablecoin dilemma: SCMP daily highlights

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Europe’s summer from hell bleeds into autumn as Trump and Xi turn the screws If Brussels’ bureaucrats returning from their long summer breaks this week were wondering what they missed, the local press had them covered. Unbecoming scenes at June’s Nato summit, the “hopelessly one-sided” trade deal with the United States in July, as well as Chinese President...

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9 h. ago Europe’s summer from hell, the future of air combat: SCMP daily highlights

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Europe’s summer from hell bleeds into autumn as Trump and Xi turn the screws If Brussels’ bureaucrats returning from their long summer breaks this week were wondering what they missed, the local press had them covered. Unbecoming scenes at June’s Nato summit, the “hopelessly one-sided” trade deal with the United States in July, as well as Chinese President...

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3 d. ago Developing | Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin meet for talks in Beijing

Developing | Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin meet for talks in Beijing  South China Morning Post

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4 d. ago Trump claims India offered zero tariffs on US goods, slams ‘one

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that India has offered to reduce its tariffs on US goods to zero, even as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was making public shows of solidarity with Chinese and Russian leaders in the face of trade pressure from Washington. While calling the US relationship with India “one-sided,” Trump wrote on social media: “They have now offered to cut their Tariffs to nothing, but it’s getting late. They should have done so years ago.” The Indian Embassy in...

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4 d. ago China’s exporters ahead in tariff game, paying estimated 9% share of costs

Chinese exporters appear to hold significant bargaining power in their trade with the United States, according to an estimate from one of Beijing’s top investment banks, carrying 9 per cent of the cost burden created by the tariffs US President Donald Trump levied earlier this year. The findings from China International Capital Corporation (CICC) run contrary to earlier claims by US officials – including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent – that Washington has been on the winning side of the...

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6 d. ago Senior Chinese trade negotiator calls for ‘equal dialogue’ during US visit

China and the US should manage their differences and expand cooperation through “equal dialogue and consultation”, senior Chinese trade negotiator Li Chenggang said during a visit to the United States amid a trade war truce between the two powers. Li wrapped up his three-day visit on Friday after meeting with officials from the US Department of the Treasury, the Department of Commerce and the Office of the US Trade Representative, according to a statement from the Chinese commerce ministry on...

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8 d. ago Trump urges banks to flag Chinese money laundering linked to fentanyl trade

The Treasury Department wants US financial institutions to monitor for suspected Chinese money laundering networks handling funds that are used to fuel the flood of fentanyl across American communities. The advisory released on Thursday highlights how these money laundering operations are working with Mexican drug cartels to fuel the flood of fentanyl across American communities. The Trump administration is calling on banks to flag certain customers who may fit a profile of people who could...

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8 d. ago Trump implores banks to step up monitoring of China money laundering linked to fentanyl

The administration of US President Donald Trump called on American banks and other financial institutions Thursday to step up monitoring of suspected Chinese money-laundering networks it says fuel fentanyl addiction in the United States. The advisory highlighted how informal Chinese money-laundering operations work in a symbiotic relationship with the Jalisco New Generation, Sinaloa, Gulf and other Mexican drug cartels to effectively bypass financial safeguards. “Money-laundering networks linked...

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9 d. ago Trump opens the door for 600,000 Chinese students despite rising trade tensions with Beijing

Trump opens the door for 600,000 Chinese students despite rising trade tensions with Beijing  tesaaworld.com

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9 d. ago 'We're going to get along,' says Trump, allowing 600,000 Chinese students in US amid ongoing trade talks w

'We're going to get along,' says Trump, allowing 600,000 Chinese students in US amid ongoing trade talks w  The Economic Times

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1 week ago Trump base erupts over his move to admit thousands more Chinese students

US President Donald Trump’s base erupted in anger on Tuesday over his proposal to admit hundreds of thousands of Chinese students into American universities – a move they see as a betrayal of his “America first” agenda. In a sharp U-turn from his administration’s earlier stance to “aggressively revoke” visas for Chinese students, the “Make America Great Again” leader on Monday called it “very important” to let 600,000 Chinese students in as bilateral trade talks continue. The controversy exposes...

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1 week ago Chinese trade negotiator to head to US for talks, may meet deputy

Chinese trade negotiator to head to US for talks, may meet deputy-level officials  Reuters

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1 week ago China's top trade negotiator to head to US for talks, WSJ reports

China's top trade negotiator to head to US for talks, WSJ reports  Reuters

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1 week ago Trump opens door to 600,000 Chinese students amid Beijing trade talks

Trump opens door to 600,000 Chinese students amid Beijing trade talks  Fox News

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1 week ago Exclusive | Top Chinese Trade Negotiator Set To Head To U.S. as Talks Resume

Exclusive | Top Chinese Trade Negotiator Set To Head To U.S. as Talks Resume  The Wall Street Journal

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1 week ago Trump announces plan to welcome 600,000 Chinese students amid trade talks

Trump announces plan to welcome 600,000 Chinese students amid trade talks  KGAN

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2 w. ago Russia says it must be part of Ukraine talks as Nato military chiefs meet

Russia said on Wednesday it had to be part of any discussion on security guarantees for Ukraine and downplayed the likelihood of an imminent summit with President Volodymyr Zelensky, tempering hopes for a quick peace deal. Nato military chiefs, meanwhile, held a virtual summit on security guarantees for Ukraine, the latest in a flurry of global diplomacy aimed at brokering an end to the nearly three-and-a-half year conflict. “On #Ukraine, we confirmed our support. Priority continues to be a...

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2 w. ago China's industry ministry to meet solar firms for more price war talks, Yicai reports

China's industry ministry to meet solar firms for more price war talks, Yicai reports  Reuters

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2 w. ago US negotiators face tough task to secure trade deal with China

With the tariff truce extended to November 10, US and Chinese negotiators can now focus on shaping a trade deal in the lead-up to a possible summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this autumn. While engagement has occurred at senior levels since the first meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, several months ago, it appears that much of the discussion since then has centred around ensuring the smooth flow of Chinese critical minerals and magnets to the United...

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