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As Trump touts tariff deal, China pitches itself as global trade leader
As the U.S. and China finalized a trade agreement, Beijing pitched itself at the “Summer Davos” summit as an antidote to global economic “confusion and anxiety.” ...
China's Factory Activity Expected to Shrink for Third Month Amid Trade Tensions: Reuters Poll
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's factory activity likely shrank for a third straight month in June, a Reuters poll showed on Friday ...
China's industrial profits plunge 9.1% in May, signaling persistent deflation worries
Cumulative profits at major industrial firms fell 1.1% this year as of May, compared to a year earlier, the data showed.
China’s Economy Is Still Sputtering. Why Beijing May Wait on More Stimulus.
China’s economy continues to struggle to mount a sustainable recovery, according to the latest data out Wednesday from China ...
China, Taiwan clash over history, Beijing says can't 'invade' what is already its territory
China and Taiwan have clashed over their competing interpretations of history in an escalating war of words over what Beijing ...
China urges Beijing-backed development bank to focus more on Belt and Road Initiative
Chinese Premier Li Qiang called on the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to increase its support for Beijing's Belt and ...
Premier Li Qiang says China’s economy a ‘source of certainty’ amid global risks
Chinese premier says Beijing will play bigger role in global development and calls on Asian infrastructure bank to address ...
Iran’s defense minister goes to China on first reported foreign trip since conflict with Israel
Iran’s defense minister has traveled to diplomatic and economic ally China on his first reported trip abroad since a 12-day ...