There is scant chance that the Trump will be able to achieve its containment objectives, as - with respect to China's rise in every single domain - the train has left the station quite some time ago
The three-day talks in Beijing that wrapped up on Wednesday
Talks with China are going 'very well', says Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump signed new legislation expanding the government's ability to block foreign investment in US companies, regardless of the investor's country of origin
The remarks by the Chinese Commerce Ministry follow a period of relative quiet from Beijing after Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping reached a temporary truce
The commerce ministry is due to hold its weekly news briefing on Thursday
Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to halt new tariffs during talks in Argentina on Saturday, following months of escalating tensions on trade and other issues
Vietnam is the clear winner from companies switching production from China, followed by Malaysia, Singapore and India
China and the US are currently locked in an ongoing trade war as each country has introduced tariffs on goods traded between each other
Pence said China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is saddling developing countries with loans they cannot afford
The Chinese government attaches great importance to social and economic development
US Secretary of Defense James Mattis and seven other regional military chiefs, including China's General Wei Fenghe, gave broad endorsement to the rules in Singapore on Saturday
US Defence Secretary James Mattis met for nearly 90 minutes, 30 minutes longer than scheduled with his Chinese counterpart, Gen. Wei Fenghe
US announced the nuclear technology controls a day after the US Justice Department said it had arrested and indicted a spy for China's Ministry of State Security on charges of economic espionage
If one adds Indonesia, about half of the world's economy will be represented by the three Asian countries
Trade between the two countries "has been very unfair, for a very long time," Trump said, adding that "this situation is no longer sustainable."
China said after that round that all commitments made so far will be withdrawn if President Donald Trump carries out his threat to impose tariffs
China offers to buy $25 bn more of US goods; US said to be finalising deal to help revive China's ZTE
Given the seeming evolution of a deal focused on observable metrics, like Chinese imports of U.S. goods, Washington will fail if it comes away without concessions on market access
Trump administration has drawn a hard line in trade talks with China, demanding a $200-billion cut in the Chinese trade surplus with the US