Us China Relations

With eyes on China, US and India agree to expand multilateral security ties

Top diplomats Antony Blinken and Subrahmanyam Jaishankar pledge to stretch their multilateral security partnership, underscoring deepening of ties between both countries concerned over China's growing influence in the region.

US intel: China did not interfere with US elections

New American intelligence report rules out Chinese meddling in the 2020 US presidential elections.

China's export growth at highest level in decades after hit from pandemic

Exports spiked 60.6 percent on-year in the January-February period, well above analysts' expectations, while imports rose 22.2 percent, with electronics and textile exports such as masks contributed to the spike in outbound shipments.

China urges Biden administration to lift trade restrictions

Beijing hopes that US policymakers will move to bring China policy back to reason to ensure healthy and steady development of bilateral relations, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said at a forum in the Chinese capital.

Beijing warns of retaliation as NYSE begins delisting Chinese telecom firms

China's warning comes after New York Stock Exchange's statement that it would delist China Telecom Corp Ltd, China Mobile Ltd and China Unicom Hong Kong Ltd.

China: Relations with US at 'new crossroads'

China's state councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi says there is now an opportunity for the country and the US to "open a new window of hope".

China expected to raise issues around WeChat, TikTok in trade talks with US

Agricultural purchases and the dollar-yuan exchange rate will also be among the topics to be discussed in the virtual meeting that may take place as early as this week, though a date has not been finalised.

US-China relations worsen as Beijing's Houston consulate closed

After the last of Beijing diplomats departed the Chinese consulate in Houston, law enforcement cordoned off the area and US officials were seen entering the complex after using tools to force open a door.

Pompeo urges more assertive approach to China

"Today China is increasingly authoritarian at home, and more aggressive in its hostility to freedom everywhere else," Pompeo said in a California speech.

Tensions soar between nuclear powers as US orders China consulate shut

China slammed the US move, which came one day after the unveiling of a US indictment targeting two Chinese nationals for allegedly hacking hundreds of companies worldwide and seeking to steal virus vaccine research.

US threatens to sanction firms for work on Russian pipelines

The Trump administration also said the US will impose travel bans on employees of the Chinese technology giant Huawei and other Chinese companies the US believes is assisting governments in cracking down on human rights.

Yuan falls to 11-year lows on trade war worries, despite state bank support

As share markets flatlined on as uncertainty over the outlook for US interest rate cuts, the Chinese yuan's slump sapped their appetite for risk, with dealers saying state-owned banks were seen selling dollars to support the yuan.