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USA's Blinken holds talks with China foreign minister on Ukraine crisis
Washington sets out a diplomatic path to address sweeping Russian demands in eastern Europe.
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UN Chief Guterres calls for US-China negotiation over trade, technology
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for dialogue and negotiation between the US and China over trade and technology to avoid the polarisation of the world market and economy
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US blocks 44 flights by Chinese airlines in escalating dispute
The United States has moved to block 44 flights to the US by Chinese airlines in retaliation for China forcing the cancellation of flights by US airlines
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Joe Biden, Japan PM Kishida resolve to 'push back' against China
US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio on Friday shared concern about China's action in several regions like Xinjiang, and Hong Kong, during a virtual meeting
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US concerned by China's attempt to 'intimidate' neighbours: White House
The remarks of White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki came ahead of the 14th round of military-level talks between India and China on the 20-month row in eastern Ladakh
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Pacific most likely to see 'strategic surprise': US official on China role
Construction on the tiny island of Kanton would offer China a foothold deep in territory that had been firmly aligned to the US.
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Chinese national pleads guilty to stealing trade secrets: US Justice Dept
A Chinese national pleaded guilty in a US court to stealing trade secrets from Monsanto agribusiness corporation to benefit Beijing, the Justice Department said
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Huawei to see 'serious challenges' in 2022 amid tech politics
The US sanctions have hit Huawei hard and the company has warned that it will see "serious challenges" in 2022 amid "politicisation of technology", and further "deglobalisation".
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China's Communist Party removes top Xinjiang official sanctioned by US
The US-China ties are going through a tense phase as the Biden administration has already announced a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics which is to be held in February next year.
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China denounces US law that restricts Xinjiang imports over forced labour
President Joe Biden signed the measure Thursday amid mounting tension including appeals by activists for a boycott of February's Winter Olympics in Beijing
President Biden signs bills on forced labour in China, ALS research
The new law is the latest in a series of attempts by the US to get tough with China over its alleged systemic and widespread abuse of ethnic and religious minorities in its western region
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US calls on China to end genocide, crimes in Xinjiang province: Blinken
The US called on China to immediately end genocide and crimes against Muslim Uyghurs and other minority groups in Xinjiang province.This comes after US President Joe Biden on Thursday signed the "Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act" that bans importing of goods into the US made with forced labor in Xinjiang."President Biden today signed the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, underscoring the United States' commitment to combatting forced labor, including in the context of the ongoing genocide in Xinjiang," US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, said in a statement.The statement said that the State Department is committed to working with Congress and our interagency partners to continue addressing forced labor in Xinjiang and to strengthen international action against this egregious violation of human rights.This new law gives the U.S. government new tools to prevent goods made with forced labor in Xinjiang from entering U.S. markets and to further promote accountability for persons and
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Global trade momentum slowing down
The United States continued to maintain high tariffs on goods from China that the Trump administration had imposed but that didn't seem to hurt China much
US 'violates' free trade rules, threatens supply chain security, says China
The United States has been severely violating free trade rules and threatening global supply chain security, Chinese Embassy in Washington spokesperson Liu Pengyu said
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US Senate confirms appointment of Nicholas Burns as next China ambassador
US Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of career diplomat Nicholas Burns as US ambassador in China.Burns was confirmed by a 75-18 vote on Thursday, Sputnik reported.In August, US President Joe Biden on Friday announced R. Nicholas Burns as the country's nominee for Ambassador to China.Burns, a respected former career member of the Foreign Service, currently serves as Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy and International Relations at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.He is also Executive Director of the Aspen Strategy Group and Security Forum and Senior Counselor at the Cohen Group.During his State Department career, Burns served as Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs. As Under Secretary, he worked with the Chinese government on issues as diverse as Afghanistan, United Nations Sanctions against Iran, North Korea, and US policy in the Indo-Pacific.In October, Burns said during a confirmation hearing that China represents the greatest security ...
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US builds software tool to predict China's reactions to military actions
Deputy Secretary of Defence Kathleen Hicks was briefed on the new tool during a visit to the United States Indo-Pacific Command in Hawaii
US imposes sanctions against China over abuse of Uyghurs muslims
US said it is imposing new sanctions on several Chinese biotech and surveillance companies for actions in Xinjiang province, the latest step against Beijing over human rights abuses of Uyghur Muslims
US considers banning key exports to Chinese chipmaker SMIC: Report
US officials are considering discussing a Defense Department proposal this month to close regulatory loopholes that have allowed Chinese chipmaker SMIC to buy critical technology
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Didi Global's New York exit a further blow to Chinese listings in US
Chinese listings in the United States have fallen sharply since Didi debuted in New York on June 30
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US defence chief slams China's drive for hypersonic weapons
China's growing military muscle and its drive to end American predominance in Asia has triggered unease in Washington
