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Eye On Trade Deal, Trump Says Could Intervene In Huawei Executive Case

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday December 12, 2018

US President Donald Trump said in an interview on Tuesday that he may intervene in the US case against a top Huawei executive detained and bailed by Canada if it helps seal a trade deal with China.

Canada Grants Bail For Huawei Executive Amid Possible Extradition To US

World News | Emily Rauhala, The Washington Post | Wednesday December 12, 2018

A Chinese tech executive facing U.S. charges related to alleged sanctions violations was granted bail by a Canadian court Tuesday, amid pressure for her release from Beijing and just hours after a former Canadian diplomat was detained in China.

Chinese Tech Executive Lied To Evade Sanctions On Iran, US Charges

World News | Emily Rauhala, Anna Fifield, The Washington Post | Saturday December 8, 2018

Nearly a week after her arrest at a Canadian airport, the U.S. charges against Chinese tech executive Meng Wanzhou finally took shape Friday as a prosecutor outlined alleged efforts to conceal the ownership of a company suspected of trying to skirt U.S. sanctions on Iran.

"I Am A Tariff Man," Trump Says, As China Talks Show Signs Of Sputtering

World News | Damian Paletta, The Washington Post | Wednesday December 5, 2018

The economic agreement President Donald Trump said he reached with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Saturday showed signs of unraveling Tuesday, with the White House threatening new penalties against Beijing and multiple officials seeking to downplay expectations for an eventual deal.

China Wants Panama To Be Its Gateway To Central America

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday December 4, 2018

China on Tuesday said its President Xi Jinping's visit to Panama was a step forward to improve bilateral ties and turn the Latin American country into Beijing''s gateway to Central America.

Trade Talks With China To End On March 1 Unless Extended: Trump

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 4, 2018

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday the talks to resolve the trade dispute with China had begun already and would last for 90 days unless they were extended.

China to Punish IP Infringers After US Trade Truce

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 4, 2018

The crackdown comes days after US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed at a summit in Argentina to hold off on new tariffs while negotiators seek a deal.

Qualcomm Says No Plans to Revive the Abandoned $44 Billion NXP Acquisition

Reuters | Tuesday December 4, 2018

Qualcomm, the world's biggest smartphone-chip maker, walked away from its agreement to buy NXP in July, after failing to secure Chinese regulatory approval.

US Expects Immediate Action From China On Trade Issues After Deal

World News | Reuters | Tuesday December 4, 2018

The United States expects immediate action by China on trade issues after a deal reached by the countries' leaders, including lower tariffs on automobiles and measures against intellectual property theft and forced technology transfers, a White House official said on Monday.

Will Talk "Uncontrollable Arms Race" With Putin, Xi Jinping: Trump

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday December 3, 2018

US President Donald Trump on Monday proposed future talks with the leaders of China and Russia aimed at halting what he described as an "uncontrollable" arms race.

Donald Trump Says US-China Ties Make "Big Leap Forward"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday December 3, 2018

US President Donald Trump boasted Monday that US relations have taken a "BIG leap forward" with his meeting in Argentina with President Xi Jinping.

"China Has Agreed To Reduce, Remove Tariffs On US Cars": Donald Trump

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday December 3, 2018

China has agreed to scale back tariffs on imported US cars, President Donald Trump said Sunday, one day after agreeing with Xi Jinping to a ceasefire in the trade war between the world's top two economies.

Trump, Xi Jinping Agree To Trade Ceasefire After 2-Hour G20 Dinner

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday December 2, 2018

US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping agreed Saturday to suspend any new tariffs in the escalating trade war between the world's two largest economies, even if huge existing duties will remain in place.

Donald Trump Says He Has "A Very Special Relationship" With Xi Jinping

World News | Reuters | Sunday December 2, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump said he had an "incredible relationship" with Chinese President Xi Jinping before the start of a meeting between the two leaders on Saturday.

US Stops New China Tariffs For 90 Days, But There's A 25% Catch

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday December 2, 2018

US has agreed to suspend new China tariffs for 90 days, the White House has said.