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US denies China 'Cold War' but deep gaps persist

09:16 | 10/11/2018

WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday (Nov 9) insisted it was not pursuing a new "Cold War" with China, but the Pacific powers could only ...

Police detain two students outside Beijing Apple store

08:46 | 09/11/2018

BEIJING: Police detained two students in Beijing on Thursday (Nov 8) who were part of a group protesting outside an Apple store about alleged worker ...

Chinese inflation picks up in August amid tariffs war

21:17 | 10/09/2018

China's consumer price inflation rose more than expected in August, official data showed Monday, after Beijing's first wave of tariffs on US goods came into ...

IMF warns China against aggressive economic stimulus

11:18 | 27/07/2018

China must resist taking aggressive stimulus steps as it navigates troubled economic waters as they could add to excessive debt levels leading to an "abrupt ...

Hong Kong, US airlines bend to China pressure over Taiwan listing

09:21 | 26/07/2018

Beijing hailed "positive steps" as major US airlines and Hong Kong's flag carrier moved to comply on Wednesday (Jul 25) with its demand to list ...

Britain 'concerned' over move to ban Hong Kong party

09:00 | 19/07/2018

Britain expressed concern on Wednesday (Jul 18) after police in Hong Kong sought to ban a political party which promotes independence for the city as ...

European firms say China business 'more difficult'

16:00 | 20/06/2018

European companies complain they still face a tough business climate in China despite Beijing's pledges of openness, with about half saying it has become tougher ...

US, China firms brace for escalating trade war

08:52 | 17/06/2018

Companies and trade groups in the US and China have expressed concern over how the escalating trade spat between the world's two biggest economies could ...