BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy grew again in the second quarter after a deep depression earlier in the year, but an unexpected weakness in domestic consumption underscored the need for more political support to boost recovery after the impact of the coronavirus crisis. Asian equity markets and the Chinese yuan …
Read More »China’s economy recovers after sharp decline, weak demand, US tensions increase risks
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy grew again in the second quarter after a deep depression earlier in the year, but an unexpected weakness in domestic consumption underscored the need for more political support to boost recovery after the impact of the coronavirus crisis. Asian equity markets and the Chinese yuan …
Read More »Taiwan Holds Fire Drill During War Games As Tensions Rise | Taiwan News
The Taiwanese military is conducting a live-fire drill in the central city of Taichung on Thursday, as part of a major military exercise in the context of mounting tensions with China in the strait and in the South China Sea. President Tsai Ing-wen was expected to witness the drill, which …
Read More »China Criticizes US Sanctions Related To Hong Kong As “Gangster Logic”
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China accused the United States of “gangster logic” on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump ordered the end of Hong Kong’s special status under US law in response to the imposition of Beijing of a new security legislation in the territory. The Beijing Liaison Office in …
Read More »United States Considers Travel Ban for Millions of Communist Party of China: Report | World News
The United States is reportedly considering imposing travel restrictions on members of the Chinese Communist Party amid a deepening dispute, with President Donald Trump saying new sanctions are possible and Beijing promising retaliation. A draft presidential proclamation would revoke visas for Chinese Communist Party members and their families, according to …
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