The Trump administration’s moves to decouple the two economies means less leverage over Beijing’s green policies.
Hong Kong chief executive postpones key policy speech
Carrie Lam to consult Beijing in attempt to protect city’s status as international finance hub …
Taiwan accuses Beijing of ‘malicious sensationalism’ after state TV broadcast of ‘spy’s confession’
Island’s Mainland Affairs Council says Beijing is manufacturing crimes and entrapping people after broadcasting Lee Meng-chu’s admissions on state television.
Kyrgyzstan unrest may scare off future Chinese and other foreign investors, analysts say
But the protests have now spread nationwide, with reports of attacks on Chinese and other foreign businesses amid the chaos. Among the Chinese targets, Kyrgyz media reports said protesters tried to …
Mark Cuban condemns human rights violations worldwide, but ‘OK doing business with China’
Mark Cuban declared that he is against human rights violations around the world, including in China, with the Dallas Mavericks owner adding during a podcast interview with Megyn Kelly airing on Monday …
Business urges Britain to keep politics out of China trade relations
The UK corporate lobby wants ‘a new equilibrium’ that gives their commercial imperatives more weight against the China hawks.
Chinese foreign minister begins SE Asian tour in Cambodia
China and Cambodia have signed a free trade agreement as Beijing’s foreign minister paid a visit to Phnom Penh as part of a four-nation Southeast Asia tour …
China signs Cambodia trade deal at start of regional charm offensive
China’s top diplomat was in Cambodia Monday on the start of a visit both countries hope will boost relations at a time of increased tensions with the United States.
China and Cambodia seal free-trade deal, funding for ‘priority’ projects
China has signed a free-trade deal with Cambodia and pledged US$140 million for the Southeast Asian country’s “top priority projects”. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun …
Oli govt under pressure to speak up against China’s encroachment in Nepal
The K.P. Sharma Oli government in Nepal is now facing increasing heat and is under pressure from several quarters to speak up against the boundary encroachment by China.