4 d. ago Trump speaks to China's Xi amid ongoing dispute over trade truce

Trump speaks to China's Xi amid ongoing dispute over trade truce  CBS News

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5 d. ago Trump says China’s Xi ‘hard to make a deal with’ amid trade dispute

Trump says China’s Xi ‘hard to make a deal with’ amid trade dispute  Al Jazeera

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5 d. ago Washington and Beijing Prepare for Potential Call amid Trade Disputes

Washington and Beijing Prepare for Potential Call amid Trade Disputes  kaohoon international

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6 d. ago China warns US pressure tactics won’t work for trade talks to happen

Beijing on Tuesday urged Washington to “respect facts, stop spreading disinformation, and correct its wrong practices” to create conditions for meaningful dialogue amid a dispute between the world’s two largest economies over a recent trade deal. “Pressure and coercion are not the right way to engage with China,” foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian said in Beijing a day after the White House said that it was “likely” that US President Donald Trump would speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping...

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7 d. ago BTG Pactual eyes Hong Kong expansion as China and Brazil strengthen ties

Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual is seeking to expand its operations in Asia, eyeing opportunities arising from the growing demand for data centres among Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firms, as Beijing and Brasília strengthen their trade and investment ties amid tariff disputes with the US. Established in 1983, BTG is one of Brazil’s largest banks, with a presence across Latin America, the US, Europe and the Middle East. During an interview with the Post in Hong Kong on Saturday, BTG...

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7 d. ago BTG Pactual eyes Hong Kong growth as China, Brazil strengthen ties

Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual is seeking to expand its operations in Asia, eyeing opportunities arising from the growing demand for data centres among Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firms, as Beijing and Brasília strengthen their trade and investment ties amid tariff disputes with the US. Established in 1983, BTG is one of Brazil’s largest banks, with a presence across Latin America, the US, Europe and the Middle East. During an interview with the Post in Hong Kong on Saturday, BTG...

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7 d. ago US President Trump, China’s Xi Jinping likely to speak soon on minerals trade dispute

US President Trump, China’s Xi Jinping likely to speak soon on minerals trade dispute - Reuters  FXStreet

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8 d. ago ‘Not mere pawns’ in big power rivalry: Asean asserts agency at Shangri

Asean defence chiefs emphasised individual agency at the Shangri-La Dialogue, after US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth called on Indo-Pacific allies to boost military spending and cooperation to counter what he called the “real” threat posed by China. Among them was Philippine Secretary of National Defence Gilberto Teodoro Jnr, who asserted that his country, a US treaty ally, was not a mere pawn with “no strategic agency”. Despite China’s pursuit of being a superpower, “we must not overemphasise...

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2 w. ago China and Thailand boost strategic ties with new military cooperation plans

China and Thailand boost strategic ties with new military cooperation plans  South China Morning Post

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2 w. ago Xi, Macron discuss efforts to resolve trade disputes, boost cooperation

After phone call between two leaders, French president says both sides agreed to move faster to resolve cognac tariffs.

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2 w. ago Chinese and French presidents tackle cognac tariffs in phone call: Macron

French leader says fair competition is key and both sides agreed to move faster to resolve their trade dispute.

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2 w. ago France's Macron, China's Xi agree to advance on cognac trade dispute

France's Macron, China's Xi agree to advance on cognac trade dispute  Reuters

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