The Trump administration announced on Monday that it will block imports of cotton from China’s western Xinjiang region, which reportedly produced it with forced labor.
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U.S. to Block Tech Exports to 89 Chinese Firms over Military Ties
The Trump administration is close to finalizing the list of Chinese aerospace and other firms that would be banned from accessing U.S. goods and technology exports due to their military ties.
Qualcomm Gets Administration Permission to Sell 4G Chips to Huawei
The Trump administration gave Qualcomm a license on Sunday to sell 4G mobile phone chips to Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei, representing an exemption to US trade restrictions imposed amid rising tensions with the Chinese government.
Asia-Pacific Nations Sign World’s Biggest Trade Pact
Fifteen countries have signed the world’s biggest trade pact, accounting for a third of the global economy.
Trump Administration Bans US Investments in Firms Linked to Chinese Military
The Trump administration unveiled on Thursday afternoon an executive order that prohibits US investments in Chinese companies that the White House says are controlled by the Chinese military, ramping up pressure on the Chinese Communist Party after the American presidential election.
Fifteen Pacific-Asian Nations to Ink World’s Biggest Free-Trade Agreement
Fifteen nations are set to sign a huge China-backed free-trade deal this week, marking the conclusion of Beijing’s decade-long pursuit to expand its presence across the Asian-Pacific region.
Brexit Talks Continues for Another Week
British and EU Brexit negotiators have continued their discussion in Brussels today until about mid-week, representatives on both sides have announced.
