Trade war update: Lighthizer testifies, ‘much still needs to be done’
Since a January 31 tweet from Donald Trump that emphasized, “No final deal will be made until my…
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U.K. and Germany not aligned with U.S. on Huawei ban
Since 2012 the U.S. has effectively shut Huawei out of the American market. More recently, the Trump…
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Huawei and Pacific Reset update
The top three stories today from the U.S.-China trade war, or tech cold war, or what we…
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Swedish ambassador to China under investigation after bizarre incident recounted by Angela Gui
Swedish citizen and seller of books that Chinese leader Xi Jinping doesn’t like, Guì Mǐnhǎi 桂敏海, was…
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‘Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj’ highlights China’s #MeToo movement, online censorship, and Uyghur repression
In the first episode of its second season, Netflix’s current events and culture satire show Patriot Act with Hasan…
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Will the trade war ever end? Potential late March Trump-Xi meeting would likely extend talks
A photo of trade talks in Beijing…
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Australia’s foreign influence pushback gets personal as Chinese lobbyist denied re-entry
Pictured: Huang Xiangmo with former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull For the past two years, Australia has…
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12,000 HIV-infected blood plasma products from Shanghai company?
A CD4 HIV test at Shanghai Xuhui…
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Pacific Reset, day 211: With Trump, trade deficit returns to the forefront of negotiations
Yesterday, we noted that with the tweeter-in-chief’s signal that he is willing to meet directly with Xi Jinping at…
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The SupChina Quiz: 2018 Year of the Dog in review
Lunar New Year is nearly upon us, and it’s the last Thursday of the month. You know what that…
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Conditions are worsening for foreign journalists in China
Last year, foreign journalists in China saw the greatest level…
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Trade war, day 201: U.S. cancels lower-level trade talks ahead of Liu He visit
Photo: Tom Brenner, New York Times Next week, on January 30-31, vice premier Liú Hè 刘鹤 will visit…
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Trade war, day 195: Chinese tourism to U.S. still growing
The Chinese government’s warning about travel to the U.S. issued in July…
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Trade war, day 194: Lighthizer doesn’t see ‘any progress,’ but will meet Liu He
We have now crossed into the second half of the 90-day negotiating period, and continue to…
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Trade war, day 193: ‘I think that we are going to…do a deal with China’
Today, Trump again reiterated his optimism about reaching a trade deal with China.
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