Exports to the US from Hong Kong may soon have to be specially marked to indicate their Chinese origin, as the US’s special relationship with the former British colony comes to an end. Reuters reported Tuesday that the Trump administration has placed a “made in China” labeling requirement for all …
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NEW YORK / WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s executive order banning China’s TikTok could prevent US app stores from offering the popular short video app and making ads on the platform illegal, according to a White House document by Reuters. FILE PHOTO: US flags are seen near a TikTok …
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Chinese lawmakers have extended the term of the Hong Kong governing body by a year following a controversial decision last month to postpone local elections in the international finance hub over the coronavirus pandemic. Carrie Lam, Hungarian leader of Hong Kong, said in late July that local election plans would …
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(Reuters) – President Donald Trump has threatened to end the short video app TikTok and messaging service WeChat by the end of September on the grounds that the apps pose a national security threat in Chinese. It would mark the first time the United States has attempted to shut down …
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TAIPEI (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of Health Alex Azar on Tuesday responded to China’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, saying that if such an outbreak had occurred in Taiwan like the United States, it could ‘be easily sniffed out’. The Trump administration has repeatedly criticized Beijing for trying to crack …
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