Chinese officials have just confirmed that there has been enough progress on trade talks with the US that the Trump administration will, as widely expected, refrain from hiking a final
The tone and tenor of China’s upcoming Central Economic Work Conference (CEWC), a closely watched event where Beijing outlines its economic goals and priorities for the next year, was set
Cornered by Congress into signing a Hong Kong bill that was sure to inflame bilateral relations with China, President Donald Trump all but apologized last week to President Xi Jinping
From what we understand, Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s trusted son-in-law and advisor, delivered a back-channel message to Beijing following the passage last week of the “Hong Kong Human Rights
Our understanding is that both China’s President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump remain keen on keeping political tensions over Hong Kong on a separate track from ongoing negotiations
Vice Premier Liu He, China’s lead negotiator on trade, held a call with his counterparts, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, on Saturday morning, Beijing
President Donald Trump’s threat yesterday to hike tariffs “substantially” if there is no trade agreement with China soon, and press reports of pushback by hawks within the White House and
China’s President Xi Jinping, from what we understand, provided Vice-Premier Liu He with a detailed message to deliver to Washington on behalf of the Fourth Plenum Session of the 19th
China’s President Xi Jinping, from what we understand, provided Vice-Premier Liu He with a detailed message to deliver to Washington on behalf of the Fourth Plenum Session of the 19th
At a State Council executive meeting held on Wednesday morning, local time, in Zhongnanhai, we understand that Premier Li Keqiang expressed concerns that China’s foreign trade is likely to experience
Senior sources in Beijing maintain that three provinces in China falsified their submissions of Fixed Asset Investment data that went into the official national government statistics last week to exaggerate
Well-placed Chinese sources confirm the atmosphere surrounding the first day of high-level trade talks between Vice Premier Liu He, US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin was
On the eve of China’s 70th National Day Anniversary celebrations, Premier Li Keqiang convened a symposium of top leaders that included four current Vice Premiers, as well as four recently
The official reaction from Beijing to press reports on Friday that the Trump Administration was looking into measures to curtail listings of Chinese companies on US exchanges, to stop their
US equity markets got a boost today on reports that Chinese importers had ordered about 600,000 tons of soybeans from US producers for delivery through the remainder of 2019. **
National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow, when asked in an interview this morning about trade discussions with China, noted that his negotiating counterparts in Beijing had not requested a delay
Late last week, US President Donald Trump alluded reassuringly to conversations that were being scheduled to take place that day between the US and Chinese trade negotiating sides. But the
Markets are cheering upbeat comments today by US President Donald Trump from the sidelines of the G7 summit in Biarritz, France, in which he is alleging a sudden U-turn from
China’s Premier Li Keqiang presided over a State Council Executive Meeting in Zhongnanhai, Beijing, on Friday, the first day back from the traditional Beidaihe summer retreat of China’s top leaders.
US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross confirmed today that limited permits for US rural carriers to use and for Google to sell their Android operating system updates to China’s Huawei Technologies
