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US approves $385 mn arms sale to Taiwan amid growing tensions with China

According to the US Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), the sale, which includes spare parts for fighter jets and radar systems, is expected to be delivered starting in 2025

China's chip industry faces new US sanctions amid rising tech tensions

US plans to blacklist 200 Chinese firms, including Huawei partners, in the latest export curbs targeting chip equipment suppliers

Donald Trump's trade chief pick advocates 'strategic decoupling' from China

Greer calls for Congress to revoke Beijing's permanent normal trade relations status and impose new, higher tariffs

Former US Telecom staffer gets 15-yr jail for leaking crucial info to China

Ping Li, 59, from Florida, admitted to acting as an unregistered agent of the Chinese government under a plea agreement

Trump tests Xi Jinping's appetite to play ball with early tariff threat

Trump's gambit risks setting in motion a standoff between the world's two biggest economies following an election campaign that already brought fears over a new wave of protectionism

Chinese exports will hit record this year before Donald Trump's second term

Export growth will accelerate to 7 per cent in the final three months from the same period last year, according to the median forecast of analysts surveyed by Bloomberg

Willing to talk with US to push forward bilateral trade, says China

China is also willing to 'expand areas of cooperation and manage differences' with the US, vice commerce minister Wang Shouwen said

US commission recommends arms sales upgrade for Taiwan amid China tensions

While President Lai Ching-te's administration plans to address China's military threat with asymmetric defense strategies, the report states that China's gray zone military activities near Taiwan have

Congressional panel recommends toughing US-China trade relationship

A congressional panel has recommended that the US toughen its trade relationship with Beijing, pushing to roll back a nearly 25-year-old decision that helped bring about China's rapid economic growth but that many in Washington now see as hurting US interests. In its annual report to Congress released on Tuesday, the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission called for the first time for ending permanent normal trade relations with Beijing. It echoes moves by prominent Republican lawmakers -- including Sen Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of state -- as the trade war with China is expected to intensify under the incoming administration. The change would mean the US reintroducing annual reviews of China's trade practices and gaining more leverage to address "unfair trade behaviours", the commission said in the report. "This move would signal a shift toward a more assertive trade policy aimed at protecting US industries and workers from economic ..

Trump's NSA pick Waltz raises concerns over China's Taiwan ambitions

Waltz also stressed Taiwan's strategic importance and the need to arm the country to deter a Chinese invasion

Xi Jinping's olive branch to Trump comes with warning on China red lines

China's leader took Saturday's meeting as a chance to spell out his approach toward Trump

China 'ready to work' with Trump administration: Xi tells President Biden

Xi further emphasised maintaining a 'stable, healthy and sustainable' China-US relationship

US lawmaker introduces trade reform to tackle China's economic influence

The bill seeks to address what lawmakers and economic experts have described as China's unfair trade practices that have undermined American workers, industries, and national security

China willing to be partners, friends with US, says Chinese envoy

China has no plan to surpass or replace the United States, Xie Feng said in a speech in Hong Kong on Friday, addressing Chinese officials and the US ambassador to China

China to retaliate if Donald Trump boosts tariff, says ex-PBOC official

Tariffs will affect the exchange rate, it will affect China's capital flow, and also will affect how much China will buy US Treasury bills, said Zhu

Cyberattack on US telecommunications part of Chinese surveillance operation

Investigators now believe that a cyberattack on US telecommunications systems, initially thought to be targeting American presidential campaigns, is much more extensive

US Prez Biden, China's Xi to meet in Peru on Nov 16, discuss bilateral ties

Outgoing US President Joe Biden will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Peru on Saturday on the sidelines of an international summit, during which the two leaders expect to review the bilateral relations, the White House said Wednesday. "We expect the president will use the opportunity to take stock of efforts to responsibly manage competition over the last four years, how the two countries have advanced areas of shared interest, and, even amidst deep differences and intense competition, have worked to do so," a senior administration official said. The two leaders are scheduled to meet on November 16 at Lima, the capital of Peru, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit. The meeting would come just over two months before Donald Trump's return to the White House. This will be their third in-person meeting since Biden entered office. They previously met in Bali, in 2022, on the margins of the G20, and at Woodside, California in 2023, on the margins of .

Chinese battery giant CATL would build US plant if Trump allows it

Trump wants to prevent Chinese auto imports but has said he remains open to Chinese automakers building vehicles in US

Chinese provocations around Taiwan up by 300%, says US Air Force general

The General also said that China's tactics are just not reserved to China, but they show to the world that China achieves their goals, Taipei Times reported

US seeks transparency on chip exports to China amid security concerns

The companies receiving the inquiry include KLA, Applied Materials, Lam Research, Tokyo Electron, and ASML