WASHINGTON, D.C. – United States President Donald Trump, engaged in an escalating confrontation with Beijing over trade, will urge Latin American leaders next week to work with the United States – not China – on […]
BEIJING – China has unveiled a list of products worth $50 billion imported from the United States that will be subject to higher tariffs, including soybeans, automobiles, aircraft and chemical products, the state media reported. […]
BEIJING – Italian automobile manufacturer X Electrical Vehicle (XEV) has joined hands with Polymaker, a Shanghai-based company producing materials for the 3D printing industry, to launch the world’s first 3D-printed vehicle. The car, named LSEV, […]
BEIJING – China has launched the highly anticipated yuan-backed crude oil futures in Shanghai, eyeing on rival benchmarks Brent and WTI as well as the U.S. currency (Dollar). Trading of the new oil futures contracts […]
BEIJING – China has announced a $3 billion list of U.S. goods including pork, apples and steel pipe that it said may be hit with higher tariffs in a spiraling trade dispute with President Donald […]
SANTIAGO – Chilean banking regulator SBIF has authorized Bank of China Limited, one of China’s largest banks, to operate in the South American country. The move will boost use of China’s yuan currency in Latin […]
BEIJING – China has removed presidential term limits from its constitution, in a move that effectively allows Xi Jinping to remain as president for life. The constitutional changes, passed by China’s annual sitting of the […]
BEIJING – Ma Peihua, the special envoy of Chinese President Xi Jinping and also vice chairman of the 12th Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, will attend the presidential inauguration ceremony in Chile […]
BEIJING – China will raise its defence budget by 8.1 percent in 2018, according to a budget report to be submitted to the national legislature Monday, up from last year’s 7 percent. The 2018 defence […]
SANTIAGO – Chinese community in the Chilean capital welcomed the start of the Lunar New Year on Friday with a parade through the Meiggs district. February 16 was Chinese New Year and marked the start […]
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