Trump On China Trade Talks

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China Removes Top Trade Negotiator Trump Official Called ‘Unhinged’
Chinese President Xi Jinping removed and replaced Li Chenggang as one of Beijing's top trade negotiators, state news agency Xinhua reported, after the U.S. Treasury Secretary called him "unhinged".

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Trump Lists Top Demands on China Before Trade Talks Resume
Trump On China Trade Talks: "We'll See What Happens"

China, economy and Growth

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China’s Economy Holds Steady, but Consumers Grow More Cautious
A further increase in China’s trade surplus failed to fully offset the effects of a worsening housing market, which has left consumers wary.

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China’s economy grows at slowest pace in a year as trade war bites
China Says Economic Goal in Reach Despite Weakest Growth in a Year

China accuses U.S. of 'cyber espionage'

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China accuses United States of 'cyber espionage'
China on Sunday accused the United States of espionage against the country's top time center, which China said could seriously impact the orderly functioning of its society.

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China Accuses US of Cyber Breaches at National Time Centre
China Accuses US of Cyberattack on National Time Center

Air China flight diverted

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Lithium battery ignites mid-air
A mid-air scare resulted after a lithium battery caught fire, filling the cabin with smoke, during an Air China flight heading to South Korea.

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Battery fire breaks out on Air China flight
Air China flight diverted after lithium battery catches fire on board

Australia accuses China of 'unsafe' military jet manoeuvres

Australia has accused a Chinese military aircraft of releasing flares "in close proximity" to its patrol jet over the South ...

A Rare Earths Alternative to China? Australia Eyes Timely Pitch to Trump

China’s escalating curbs on the critical minerals has given Australia, a longstanding U.S. ally, the opportunity to ...

China’s Global Network of Shipping Ports Is Too Big for Trump to Unravel

US officials claim that Chinese-run ports are helping Beijing to gather intelligence. Ports in Greece, Nigeria and Sri Lanka ...

Fall in China's exports of rare earth magnets stokes supply chain fears

China's exports of rare earth magnets fell in September, reigniting fears that the world's top supplier could wield its ...

China’s ruling Communist Party meets to map out plans for the next 5 years

One of China’s most important meetings begins Monday, as its top leader Xi Jinping and other ruling Communist Party elites ...

China’s Coal and Steel Production Shrink Again as Demand Slumps

China churned out less coal and steel in September as demand slumped and producers heeded the government’s call to rein in ...

Australia flags China's 'unsafe' flare drop in aerial encounter

Australia has raised concerns with Beijing after a Chinese fighter jet dropped flares near one of its maritime patrol planes, ...

In China, a Forbidden Question Looms: Who Leads After Xi?

Xi Jinping seems to believe that only his continued rule can secure China’s rise. But as he ages, choosing a successor will ...