China has imposed sanctions on 28 members of the Trump administration, including Mike Pompeo, Steve Bannon, John Bolton, and Alex Azar, banning the former officials from entering mainland China or doing business in the country. What do you think?Read more…...
Mike Pompeo (bottom left), John Bolton (top left), Peter Navarro (top right) and Steve Bannon (bottom right) are among 28 figures from the Trump administration sanctioned by Beijing on Wednesday....
The departing administration’s decision to push through a declaration that China is committing genocide was the latest in a series of actions that risk politicizing the issues....
In one of its last acts, the Trump administration said China was committing genocide against Uighurs and other mostly Muslim groups. Here is what the move could mean....
Hearings for Biden nominees for top intelligence, diplomacy and military posts offered glimpses of where there will be a resumption of the Obama administration’s approach and where they could differ....
The confirmation hearing for Haines, who would be the first woman to serve as the nation’s top intelligence official, was largely free of partisan rancor....
The finding by the Trump administration is the strongest denunciation by any government of China’s actions and follows a Biden campaign statement with the same declaration....
With just days left, the US president continues crackdown on Chinese firms with more sanctions and bans. http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/rss.xml?edition=us
The United States would be prepared to defend Taiwan and East Asia’s First Island Chain should China invade the democratic island country. This has implications for Australia....
Pushed by German Chancellor Merkel of Germany near the end of her tenure, the trade deal may complicate agreement on an effective trans-Atlantic policy toward China....
Xi Jinping has been making trade agreements in Asia and now Europe, hoping to head off the incoming president’s efforts to rally a united front against China....
President Donald Trump’s administration has reportedly declassified intelligence that accuses China of offering to pay actors in Afghanistan to attack American soldiers....
Commentators were quick to point out that Ron Raffensperger – who is the CTO for a subsidiary of the Chinese firm Huawei – is not actually related to Georgia’s Secretary of State....
Beijing and Brussels were on the brink of an agreement to roll back restrictions on investment. But the deal’s fate is uncertain amid growing animosity toward China and increasingly vocal opposition....
The president-elect has set out guiding principles such as elevating climate but will find few good policy options on perennial issues like North Korea and Venezuela....
Move is latest chapter in deteriorating relationship with Beijing and improvement under Joe Biden is unlikelyDonald Trump has banned US investment from a further 89 Chinese companies, and reportedly sent a navy admiral to Taiwan, as he seeks to secure a tough-on-China...
Signing of RCEP unites nations totalling 2.2 billion people and covers 28% of global tradeThe leaders of China and another 14 countries in the Asia-Pacific region have signed one of the biggest free trade deals in history, covering 2.2 billion people and 30% of the...
Country recognises Democratic candidate defeated Donald Trump almost a week after result declaredBiden presses ahead with cabinet selectionChina has extended congratulations to the US president-elect, Joe Biden, becoming one of the last countries to acknowledge his...
China was one of the last major nations to congratulate President-elect Joe Biden on his successful run for the White House. Russia is still hedging. ...
“We respect the choice of the American people,” a spokesman for the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, ending days of conspicuous silence about the election result....
US dropped the environmental ball under Trump, but Biden victory means the two countries can work together for a green recovery, says campaignerMa Jun experienced a strange role reversal during Donald Trump’s presidency. Over more than two decades as one of China’s...
While president Xi remains silent, Chinese residents voice cautious optimism for better relations between the two superpowersWhile China’s top officials remained conspicuously silent on Joe Biden’s presidential victory over Donald Trump, Chinese residents celebrated...
The incoming US president might actually develop a discernible end game with Beijing. But his intentions on climate action could be unsettling for Scott MorrisonFollow our live blog‘It’s time for America to unite and heal’: Joe Biden wins US electionsKamala Harris...
It doesn’t matter to Beijing who wins the presidential election. But a divided America may translate into an isolated AustraliaAs the US presidential election rolls into its fourth day of counting, Chinese leaders are not necessarily joining much of the world in...
Hong Kong media tycoon says he was not personally involved but that his firm’s funds paid for the researchThe Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has said he personally had “nothing to do with” a report on Hunter Biden’s alleged Chinese business links, but admitted funds...
In a positive but highly unscientific sign for the president, orders for his campaign materials outpace those for his rival’s at a major market for banners, caps and other souvenirs....
Tensions between China and the US, Australia’s most important ally, have also increased as presidential candidates Trump and Joe Biden vow to take a tough stance against the superpower....
Tensions will persist whoever is in the White House. The key difference, observers expect, will be in approachTies between China and the US have reached their lowest point in decades ahead of the election in November, signalling what experts in both countries believe...
The challenger aims to fix the foreign policy upheaval of the Trump years but such an agenda presents many challengesBy any measure, Joe Biden is old in the ways of the world. As Barack Obama’s vice-president, he met all the big international actors. As chairman of...
Joe Biden was the first to interrupt his rival during the debate Thursday when he accused that President Donald Trump’s faed money for farmers came from American taxpayers and not China....
The US president, who sparked a trade war with Beijing, is critical of US firms doing business in China. http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/rss.xml?edition=us
