Oil prices fell after tensions flared between the U.S. and China, and a Hong Kong fund designed to track the crude market said chaotic trading conditions had forced it to revamp its holdings.
Oil prices fall on U.S.-China tensions, weak factory data
Oil prices fell on Monday on worries that a global oil glut may persist even as coronavirus pandemic lockdowns start to ease, amid a fresh spat between the United States and China over the origin of …
Liz Peek: Coronavirus and China – 4 ways US can start to avenge deaths of hundreds of thousands
People everywhere will demand that Beijing pay a price for the enormous loss of life and the incalculable damage done to economies around the globe.
Police Arrest Eight After Violent Protests at Indonesia’s New Nickel Hub
Police in Indonesia’s North Maluku province have arrested 8 people linked to a workers’ demonstration that turned violent at a nickel project run by France’s Eramet and China’s Tsingshan Holding Group …
Hong Kong falls nearly 4% as US-China tensions weigh on investor sentiment
Tensions are rising between Washington and Beijing, as U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that he believed that a “mistake” in China was the cause of the spreading coronavirus pandemic.
U.S. Intelligence Officials Believe China Covered Up Severity of Coronavirus Outbreak to Stock Up on Medical Supplies
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 …
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.
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, …
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 …
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].