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China-U.S. trade talks
Understanding the US-China Trade Disconnect
By Liu Baocheng and Hilton Root
Without evidence that its basic economic system will fail, talks will not force China to change its development path.
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The Internal Debates Driving the US-China Trade War
June 11, 2019
The Internal Debates Driving the US-China Trade War
There are two opposing factions on each of two sides, and that is making a deal difficult.
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The Internal Debates Driving the US-China Trade War
Upping the Ante in the US-China Trade War
May 21, 2019
Upping the Ante in the US-China Trade War
Insights from Nien Su.
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Upping the Ante in the US-China Trade War
Huawei, China, and Trump’s Trade War
May 17, 2019
Huawei, China, and Trump’s Trade War
What to make of a Huawei ban as trade tensions between the U.S. and China soar.
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Huawei, China, and Trump’s Trade War
US-China Trade Talks: High Risk, High Stakes
May 15, 2019
US-China Trade Talks: High Risk, High Stakes
Insights from James Green.
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US-China Trade Talks: High Risk, High Stakes
US Trade Tantrum: The Fallout for China and Asia
May 13, 2019
US Trade Tantrum: The Fallout for China and Asia
Trump just hiked U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods yet again. What does that mean for Asian economies?
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US Trade Tantrum: The Fallout for China and Asia
China Ready to Reach a Trade Deal With US
February 20, 2019
China Ready to Reach a Trade Deal With US
China’s attitude toward U.S.-China trade talks switched from belligerence to silence and now to optimism.
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China Ready to Reach a Trade Deal With US
Why the US Needs a China Specialist at Trade Talks in Beijing
February 13, 2019
Why the US Needs a China Specialist at Trade Talks in Beijing
Like Go, the rules of negotiations with China are simple – but the strategy is infinitely complex.
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Why the US Needs a China Specialist at Trade Talks in Beijing
Trump’s State of The Union: What Wasn’t Said on China Spoke the Loudest
February 07, 2019
Trump’s State of The Union: What Wasn’t Said on China Spoke the Loudest
The U.S. president barely mentioned China in his address before Congress—and that spoke volumes.
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Trump’s State of The Union: What Wasn’t Said on China Spoke the Loudest
As US-China Prepare for Next Trade Talks, Trump-Xi Meeting Remains Uncertain
February 07, 2019
As US-China Prepare for Next Trade Talks, Trump-Xi Meeting Remains Uncertain
The U.S. treasury secretary says there are no plans for Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to meet -- yet.
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As US-China Prepare for Next Trade Talks, Trump-Xi Meeting Remains Uncertain
China Plays Down Liu He’s Meeting With Trump
February 04, 2019
China Plays Down Liu He’s Meeting With Trump
Not a single piece of news about this significant meeting has been broadcast by China’s TV stations.
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China Plays Down Liu He’s Meeting With Trump
China, US Cautiously Optimistic After Latest Trade Talks
February 01, 2019
China, US Cautiously Optimistic After Latest Trade Talks
Both sides noted progress that could be turned into a formal deal at a future Trump-Xi meeting.
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China, US Cautiously Optimistic After Latest Trade Talks
Will US Indictments Against Huawei Hurt US-China Trade Talks?
January 30, 2019
Will US Indictments Against Huawei Hurt US-China Trade Talks?
At least for now, signals show that China is still striving for a trade deal with the United States despite the row over Huawei.
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Will US Indictments Against Huawei Hurt US-China Trade Talks?
US Envoys Due in Beijing for Trade Talks
January 05, 2019
US Envoys Due in Beijing for Trade Talks
China says U.S. envoys are expected in Beijing on Monday for talks on the trade fight.
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US Envoys Due in Beijing for Trade Talks
Will Beijing Keep the Huawei Case Separate From US-China Trade Negotiations?
December 12, 2018
Will Beijing Keep the Huawei Case Separate From US-China Trade Negotiations?
While China's commerce ministry is eager to reach a trade deal, the foreign ministry vows to protect Chinese citizens' rights.
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Will Beijing Keep the Huawei Case Separate From US-China Trade Negotiations?
Is China Open to Talking About Trade With Trump?
February 06, 2017
Is China Open to Talking About Trade With Trump?
China's Foreign Ministry notes that "friendly consultations" may heal rifts between U.S. and China on trade.
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Is China Open to Talking About Trade With Trump?
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Shankaran Nambiar on the State of New Malaysia’s Economy
July 09, 2019
Shankaran Nambiar on the State of New Malaysia’s Economy
A conversation on the state of Malaysia’s economy under its new government, and the implications for domestic and foreign policy.
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