Trump Locks In China Trade Deal, Keeps Pressure On Beijing

The Trump administration has finalized its trade agreement with China but has not yet lifted its measures, Bloomberg News reported Thursday evening. The deal cements a commitment from Beijing to export rare earth materials essential to US manufacturing, said Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. Bloomberg. However, Lutnick has made it clear that only after China begins […]

Chinese Investors Flee Country’s Market As Beijing Fails To Prop Up Economy

Reuters reports that Chinese investors are racing to pour money into offshore assets as the Chinese government has been unsuccessful in reviving the country's struggling economy. China's Qualified Domestic Institutional Investor Program, which serves as a vehicle for Chinese investors to buy foreign securities, rose 50% in January from a year earlier, surpassing the $165.5 […]

California Gov. Newsom meets Chinese President Xi in Beijing

Beijing — California Gov. Gavin Newsom as the U.S. grapples with rising tensions with the world’s second-largest economy and the Democratic governor seeks to navigate a difficult diplomatic landscape with a visit aimed at boosting climate cooperation. spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday. Top Chinese diplomats attended the meeting at the Great Hall […]

Deadly Flooding Batters Beijing, China

Superstorm Dokusuri reportedly claimed at least 11 lives in Beijing, China, as of Tuesday as China prepares for more typhoons in the next few days. At least 13 people are missing in addition to 11 confirmed deaths as extreme storms hit along China’s east coast for the fourth day, though China has not officially released […]

The Biden Admin Is Sending One Of Its Biggest China Apologists To Negotiate With Beijing

Despite heightened tensions between the two countries, US Presidential Climate Envoy John Kerry is scheduled to visit China in July to discuss global warming with Chinese diplomats, Bloomberg reports. Kelly, a climate diplomat for the Biden administration, reportedly plans to travel to China in mid-July to discuss global warming issues with his longtime Communist Party […]