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Global trade momentum slowing down
The United States continued to maintain high tariffs on goods from China that the Trump administration had imposed but that didn't seem to hurt China much
US 'violates' free trade rules, threatens supply chain security, says China
The United States has been severely violating free trade rules and threatening global supply chain security, Chinese Embassy in Washington spokesperson Liu Pengyu said
 "US 'violates' free trade rules, threatens supply chain security, says China")
US Senate confirms appointment of Nicholas Burns as next China ambassador
US Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of career diplomat Nicholas Burns as US ambassador in China.Burns was confirmed by a 75-18 vote on Thursday, Sputnik reported.In August, US President Joe Biden on Friday announced R. Nicholas Burns as the country's nominee for Ambassador to China.Burns, a respected former career member of the Foreign Service, currently serves as Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy and International Relations at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.He is also Executive Director of the Aspen Strategy Group and Security Forum and Senior Counselor at the Cohen Group.During his State Department career, Burns served as Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs. As Under Secretary, he worked with the Chinese government on issues as diverse as Afghanistan, United Nations Sanctions against Iran, North Korea, and US policy in the Indo-Pacific.In October, Burns said during a confirmation hearing that China represents the greatest security ...
 "US Senate confirms appointment of Nicholas Burns as next China ambassador")
US builds software tool to predict China's reactions to military actions
Deputy Secretary of Defence Kathleen Hicks was briefed on the new tool during a visit to the United States Indo-Pacific Command in Hawaii
 "US builds software tool to predict China's reactions to military actions")
US imposes sanctions against China over abuse of Uyghurs muslims
US said it is imposing new sanctions on several Chinese biotech and surveillance companies for actions in Xinjiang province, the latest step against Beijing over human rights abuses of Uyghur Muslims
 "US imposes sanctions against China over abuse of Uyghurs muslims")
US considers banning key exports to Chinese chipmaker SMIC: Report
US officials are considering discussing a Defense Department proposal this month to close regulatory loopholes that have allowed Chinese chipmaker SMIC to buy critical technology
 "US considers banning key exports to Chinese chipmaker SMIC: Report")
Didi Global's New York exit a further blow to Chinese listings in US
Chinese listings in the United States have fallen sharply since Didi debuted in New York on June 30
 "Didi Global's New York exit a further blow to Chinese listings in US")
US defence chief slams China's drive for hypersonic weapons
China's growing military muscle and its drive to end American predominance in Asia has triggered unease in Washington
Former PM Abe says Japan, US could not stand by if China attacked Taiwan
Tensions over Chinese-claimed Taiwan have risen as President Xi Jinping seeks to assert his country's sovereignty claims against the democratically ruled island
 "Former PM Abe says Japan, US could not stand by if China attacked Taiwan")
US global posture review calls for allies' cooperation to counter threats
The US Department of Defence has concluded its review of the global defence posture, calling for cooperation with allies to deter North Korean threats and potential Chinese aggression
 "US global posture review calls for allies' cooperation to counter threats")
US to modify Australia, Guam military bases to counter threats from China
The US plans to modernize the military bases it operates in Australia and on the western Pacific island of Guam to counter the threats emanating from China.
 "US to modify Australia, Guam military bases to counter threats from China")
US lawmakers introduce bill to help Taiwan boost ties amid China tensions
Two US lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill earlier this week, which seeks to help Taiwan develop ties with other countries amid China's coercive actions
 "US lawmakers introduce bill to help Taiwan boost ties amid China tensions")
Chinese military asks US to stop military activities in South China Sea
The USS Connecticut struck an object underwater in the South China Sea (SCS) last month. Eleven sailors on board the submarine were injured in the accident
China more a risky competitor than distant, global rival of US: Report
The Biden administration is taking forward Donald Trump's tough Beijing policy and is converting it into a one-on-one competition with the Asian country, a report says
 "China more a risky competitor than distant, global rival of US: Report")
Biden says he's mulling US diplomatic boycott of Winter Olympics in Beijing
US President Joe Biden has confirmed that he is mulling a diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing, CNN reported.
 "Biden says he's mulling US diplomatic boycott of Winter Olympics in Beijing")
China rejects US allegations of violation of religious freedom
China slammed the US for designating it along with Pakistan and others as 'countries of particular concern' for the violation of religious freedom
What Biden-Xi summit presages for the future
A more nuanced relationship between the world's two largest powers may diminish the value of India's ties with the US
 "What Biden-Xi summit presages for the future")
After meeting with Xi, Biden says US 'not going to change' Taiwan policy
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) said that Washington is "not going to change its Taiwan policy"
 "After meeting with Xi, Biden says US 'not going to change' Taiwan policy")
China has never taken one inch of land from other countries: Xi tells Biden
Xi projected China as a peace-loving nation and said it never started a war nor claimed an inch of land of others
Biden raises concerns over Xinjiang, Tibet as Xi warns of Taiwan 'red line'
Biden and Xi talked about China's practices in Tibet, Hong Kong and Xinjiang, among other areas of friction
 "Biden raises concerns over Xinjiang, Tibet as Xi warns of Taiwan 'red line'")