World hopes for renewed cooperation with US under Biden MEXICO CITY: World leaders welcomed into their ranks the new US President Joe Biden, noting their most pressing problems, including the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change, require multilateral cooperation, an approach his predecessor Donald Trump... Women 21 Jan, 2021
China, US to review trade deal, air other grievances on Aug 15: sources WASHINGTON: Senior US and Chinese officials will review the implementation of their Phase 1 trade deal and likely air mutual grievances in an increasingly tense relationship during an August 15 videoconference, two people familiar with the plans... Women 05 Aug, 2020
China ready for further US trade talks, ambassador says WASHINGTON: Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai said on Tuesday that Beijing was ready to resume trade talks with Washington, but blamed the US side for frequently "changing its mind" on tentative deals to end US-China trade... 22 May, 2019
China says it never backs down in the face of threats after trade salvos with US BEIJING: China has never surrendered to external pressure and it will win any trade war with the United States, the nation's state media stressed in a series of editorials and columns in the hours after the world's two top economies targeted... 05 Apr, 2018
China's US envoy says "dangerous to advocate confrontation" BEIJING: It is dangerous to advocate confrontation in relations between the United States and China, and wishful thinking to believe China will change the nature of its politics, China's ambassador in Washington was quoted as saying by state... Women 15 Feb, 2018
US prepares new sanctions on Chinese firms over North Korea ties: officials WASHINGTON: Frustrated that China has not done more to rein in North Korea, the Trump administration could impose new sanctions on small Chinese banks and other firms doing business with Pyongyang within weeks, two senior US officials said. The... Women 14 Jul, 2017
'Not natural friends': Trump, Xi will be 'odd couple' at first summit WASHINGTON/BEIJING: When US President Donald Trump meets Chinese President Xi Jinping this week, their summit will be marked not only by deep policy divisions but a clash of personalities between America’s brash “tweeter-in-chief” and... Women 04 Apr, 2017
Trump pick for China ambassador sees "win-win" boost to trade ties BEIJING: US President Donald Trump's pick for ambassador to China, Terry Branstad, said he would help increase trade in a "win-win" for both countries, Chinese state media reported, amid concerns over protectionist talk from the new U.S.... Women 03 Feb, 2017
China urges US to bar Taiwan delegation from Trump inauguration BEIJING/TAIPEI: The United States should not allow a delegation from Taiwan to attend US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, China's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, raising a new bone of contention in Beijing's relations with the... Women 18 Jan, 2017
China seizes US underwater drone in South China Sea WASHINGTON: A Chinese warship has seized an underwater drone deployed by a US oceanographic vessel in the South China Sea, triggering a formal diplomatic protest and a demand for its return, US officials told Reuters on Friday. The drone was... Women 17 Dec, 2016
South China Sea ruling will 'intensify conflict': Chinese envoy WASHINGTON/BEIJING: An international tribunal's ruling denying China's claims in the South China Sea will "intensify conflict and even confrontation," Beijing's ambassador to the United States said on Tuesday. The ambassador, Cui Tiankai, also... Women 13 Jul, 2016
China protests Obama meeting with Dalai Lama BEIJING: China on Friday protested President Barack Obama's meeting with the Dalai Lama, saying Washington had interfered in Chinese domestic affairs and demanding that the U.S. take steps to improve ties. Vice Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai summoned... Women 19 Feb, 2010
