In what is likely the last meeting between the two men, Xi said that ‘only solidarity and cooperation can help humanity’ in these hard times.
Proposal by chair of House panel on China would set minimum tariffs on Chinese imports but is unlikely to pass this congressional session.
Donald Trump’s team is moving quickly to fill key roles for the incoming administration.
The ardent Trump ally has signalled support for Taiwan and Israel and sponsored legislation targeting China.
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In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the reaction to the US election result and what to expect from the president-elect.
11 Nov 2024 - 2:00PM videocam
First woman to be gatekeeper to the president was also part of Donald Trump’s first successful White House bid in 2016.
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As US trade representative, Lighthizer also played a major role in the renegotiation of Nafta with Mexico and Canada.
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Despite sounding the alarm on Trump’s fiscal policies, Harris’ campaign was unable to reach enough Americans struggling to make ends meet.
US treasury secretary’s meeting in Washington follows talks last week with China’s vice-minister of finance Liao Min.
Billionaires who ought to know better are backing Trump’s re-election bid and appear to be using it as a way to secure White House influence.
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Targeting imports from China and other nations will harm America by driving up inflation and setting back global security, Janet Yellen says.
18 Oct 2024 - 5:27AM videocam
Getting China to build electric vehicles in the US would be a boon to the country’s economy and transition away from fossil fuels.
14 Oct 2024 - 8:30PM videocam
American side cites Washington’s national-security concerns about Beijing’s military uses and electric vehicles, among other industries.
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The Post looks at the timeline and issues that may affect the American election result and transition to a new White House administration.
2 Nov 2024 - 4:18AM videocam
Dockworkers at major ports from Maine to Texas walk out, disrupting vital trade arteries in the world’s largest economy.
In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the latest developments in the race for the White House through the lens of US-China relations.
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The proposed rule will target Chinese and Russian technology for automated driving and communications systems.
23 Sep 2024 - 10:57PM videocam
Summit of leaders from the US, Australia, India and Japan being watched for how the four respond to the more militarily assertive Beijing.
22 Sep 2024 - 7:49AM videocam
Washington promises ‘tangible deliverables’ from summit on maritime security that will almost certainly anger Beijing.
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Pentagon’s red tape and its slowness to embrace new technologies leave allies like Britain, Australia, Japan and South Korea in the lurch.
Central bank’s aggressive move follows a gradual reduction in US inflation and comes less than two months before election day.
An American defence official also raised the issue of ‘harassment’ in the South China Sea with Beijing.
17 Sep 2024 - 5:50AM videocam
Donald Trump’s theatrics on the debate stage and beyond lower the bar for Kamala Harris and American voters seeking answers on policy.
‘End-use checks’ have improved since the pandemic, but pending congressional legislation is keeping mainland firms in limbo.
13 Sep 2024 - 4:47AM videocam
Beijing’s ‘significant’ exports said to be used on battlefield and given in exchange for Kremlin’s sensitive military technologies.
12 Sep 2024 - 11:00PM videocam
US Vice-President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump go head to head on Tuesday night, less than two months before Election Day.
10 Sep 2024 - 10:04AM videocam
Washington’s global network of allies said to offer moral support, supply-chain diversion strategies and new markets when Beijing takes aim.
7 Sep 2024 - 5:30AM videocam
Diplomat Huang Ping is ‘no longer’ in the mission, says Governor Kathy Hochul, whose office employed Linda Sun, a suspected agent for Beijing.
5 Sep 2024 - 6:02AM videocam
Linda Sun, ex-deputy chief of staff to Kathy Hochul, allegedly provided ‘improper benefits’ to China for millions of dollars in husband’s business transactions.
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