President Donald Trump’s political opponents have accused him of lashing out at China, a geopolitical foe but critical U.S. trade partner, in an attempt to deflect criticism at home. Not classified ... ( read original story ...)
Trump Administration Pushing to Rip Global Supply Chains From China: Officials
The Trump administration is "turbocharging" an initiative to remove global industrial supply chains from China as it weighs new tariffs to punish Beijing for its handling of the coronavirus outbreak, ... ( read original story ...)
Markets drop in Asia on rising China-US tensions over virus
Shares skidded in Asia on Monday as investors eyed rising tensions between the Trump administration and China over the origins and handling of the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Corporate debt in China, Singapore and South Korea is rising fast as coronavirus hits revenue
Among Asian economies, corporate debt builds up the fastest and the most in China, South Korea and Singapore, according to a report by Australian bank ANZ last week. ( read original story ...)
Asian Markets Down as Tension Rises Between U.S. and China: Live Updates
Prices for U.S. Treasury bonds also rose during Asian trading, amid investor skepticism over the global economic outlook. Sentiment was hurt in part by rising tensions between the United States and ... ( read original story ...)
Mirae Asset scraps $5.8 billion deal to buy U.S. hotels from China’s Anbang
South Korea's Mirae Asset Global Investments said on Monday that it has terminated a $5.8 billion deal to buy 15 U.S. hotels from China's Anbang Insurance Group [ANBANG.UL]. ( read original story ...)
China Coronavirus Cover Up: Beijing ‘Intentionally Concealed Severity’ Of COVID-19, US Intel Reveals
U.S. intel report claims the Chinese government “intentionally concealed the severity” of the pandemic China reportedly hoarded medical supplies before informing WHO of the contagion China's imports ... ( read original story ...)
Oil prices slide on demand concerns, U.S.-China trade tension
Oil prices fell on Monday, paring last week's gains, on worries a global oil glut may persist amid slumping demand and U.S.-China trade tensions that could restrict an economic recovery even as ... ( read original story ...)
Mainland Chinese Buyers Disappear From Hong Kong Real Estate
Mainland Chinese buyers are shying away from real estate in Hong Kong as the coronavirus pandemic clouds the economic outlook and keeps investors from traveling to the city. No commercial property ... ( read original story ...)
Live updates: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for several north Georgia counties until 8 p.m.
A severe thunderstorm has been issued for several northwest Georgia counties until 8 p.m. The National Weather Service has included Walker, Whitfield, Catoosa, Dade, Cha ... ( read original story ...)