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The U.S. and China are engaged in an escalating trade war again.

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Trade war escalates as China hits back with 34% tariffs on all U.S. goods

Analysts say the escalating trade tensions between the U.S and China will make a near-term deal to end the trade war "highly unlikely".

April 04, 2025
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  • John Ruwitch
Sunrise turns the sky orange behind the U.S. Capitol building as it illuminates the U.S. flags circling the base of the Washington Monument on March 23 in Washington, D.C.

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  • USPS

A 'beacon' or a 'roulette'? Chinese America watchers see opportunities and pitfalls

Some of China's America watchers see opportunities for their country in the United States' retreat from international institutions. Others see distractions and pitfalls.

April 04, 2025
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By:
  • Anthony Kuhn
China has been trying to woo back investors to help revive its sagging economy.

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  • Asia

China releases staff of an American due diligence firm in a move to woo investors

The release of the employees from the Mintz Group comes as China is trying to woo back foreign investors to help revive its sagging economy.

March 25, 2025
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By:
  • Anthony Kuhn and
  • Emily Feng
A DeepSeek artificial intelligence logo on a mobile, arranged in Riga, Latvia, on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025.

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  • Asia

DeepSeek: Did a little known Chinese startup cause a 'Sputnik moment' for AI?

Buzz around DeepSeek built into a wave of concern that hammered tech stocks on Monday.

January 28, 2025
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By:
  • John Ruwitch
The U.S. and China are engaged in an escalating trade war again.

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  • World

From Taiwan to technology, China ponders what's to come under Trump 2.0

Chinese business people may be able to find creative ways to avoid U.S. tariffs, but for Beijing, its concerns for the incoming Trump presidency go beyond trade.

November 11, 2024
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By:
  • John Ruwitch
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a press conference at the US embassy in Beijing on April 26.

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  • Asia

China frees American pastor after 18 years in detention

The State Department said that 68-year-old David Lin is coming home after being arrested in China on vague contract charges that he and his family deny. He had been jailed there for 18 years.

September 16, 2024
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  • Emily Feng
Taiwan's President-elect Lai Ching-te attends a press conference outside the headquarters of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in Taipei on Saturday.

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  • World

Taiwan's election was a vote for continuity, but adds uncertainty in ties with China

Taiwan's vice president and candidate of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party, Lai Ching-te, will be the island's next leader. Tensions with Beijing seem poised to rise.

January 14, 2024
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By:
  • John Ruwitch and
  • Vincent Ni
President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk together after meeting in November.

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  • Politics

The U.S. supports China's growth if it 'plays by the rules,' commerce secretary says

China's president says success for the U.S. and China can be mutually beneficial. U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo says that the reality is a bit more complicated than that.

December 05, 2023
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  • Mary Louise Kelly,
  • Elena Burnett,
  • and 1 more
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies before the House Financial Services Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on June 13, 2023. Yellen is traveling to China amid tensions over a number of issues including Taiwan.

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  • Economy

Janet Yellen heads to China, seeking to ease tensions between the two economic powers

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is on her way to Beijing for talks with her Chinese counterparts. The meeting comes at a tense time, with tit-for-tat trade restrictions and rising strategic frictions.

July 06, 2023
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  • Scott Horsley
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  • Politics

Some see the U.S.-China rivalry as an 'existential struggle.' Rep. Andy Kim disagrees

Kim, who sits on the House China panel, disagrees with its chair's characterization of the rivalry. He hopes that Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit will mean more regular talks with China.

June 16, 2023
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
From left, Scott Paul, president of the Alliance for American Manufacturing; human rights advocate Tong Yi; H.R. McMaster, a former national security adviser to president Donald Trump; and Matt Pottinger, a former deputy national security adviser, testified at the U.S.-China committee hearing on Tuesday.

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  • Politics

China is buying up more U.S. farmland. Some lawmakers consider that a security threat

Lawmakers at Tuesday's hearing on U.S.-China competition discussed a range of threats, including China's foreign farmland holdings. A South Dakota congressman argues even a small amount is concerning.

March 01, 2023
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., center, and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., right, are leading the newly-formed House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party.

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  • Politics

Ahead of China hearing, lawmakers share 'next steps' the U.S. can take for Uyghurs

Reps. Mike Gallagher and Raja Krishnamoorthi, leaders of the House select committee focused on the threat of China, say raising awareness of human rights abuses is a crucial first step.

February 28, 2023
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
US Vice President Kamala Harris, left, and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, right, shake hands prior to a bilateral meeting at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. The 59th Munich Security Conference (MSC) takes place from Feb. 17 to Feb. 19, 2023 at the Bayerischer Hof Hotel in Munich.

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  • National Security

4 takeaways from this year's important Munich Security Conference

The war in Ukraine dominated the annual conference in Germany, as Vice President Kamala Harris accused Russian forces of crimes against humanity.

February 19, 2023
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By:
  • Esme Nicholson
China's Defence Minister Wei Fenghe speaks at the Shangri-La Dialogue summit in Singapore on June 12, 2022

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  • Asia

The Pentagon says China declined a phone call in response to the balloon's downing

In a sign of continued tense relations, the U.S. says China declined the request for a phone call between top defense officials

February 07, 2023
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By:
  • John Ruwitch
A high altitude balloon floats over Billings, Mont., on Wednesday. The U.S. is tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that has been spotted over U.S. airspace.

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  • National Security

Blinken postpones his Beijing trip after a Chinese balloon is spotted over Montana

China's foreign ministry described the balloon as "a civilian airship" for meteorological research that had blown far off course by winds. The Pentagon suspects it's collecting sensitive information.

February 03, 2023
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  • Rachel Treisman,
  • Bill Chappell,
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