China"s June trade with North Korea down by half

Asian shares were mostly lower Monday as investors awaited updates on the signing of a trade deal between the U.S. and China and kept a wary eye on North Korea......»»

U.S. manufacturing activity hit more than a 2-1/2-year low in June, with a measure of new orders received by factories tumbling, amid growing anxiety over the escalation in trade tensions between the United States and China......»»

Trade progress with China and a historic meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong Un put investors in a buying mood......»»

President Donald Trump on Monday doubled down on harsh trade rhetoric towards China, causing U.S. markets to notch steep losses early in the session before mostly recovering......»»

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and top European Union officials are discussing trade, bilateral ties and North Korea, on the latest leg of Abe's international tour to prepare for the G-20 summit in June......»»

Until very recently, China's paramount wor.....»»

China says it fully backs North Korea's efforts to develop its economy following the imposition of United Nations sanctions that have cut trade between them by around 90 percent......»»

China says it fully backs North Korea's efforts to develop its economy following the imposition of United Nations sanctions that have cut trade between them by around 90 percent......»»

China says it fully backs North Korea's efforts to develop its economy following the imposition of United Nations sanctions that have cut trade between them by around 90 percent......»»

TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks pulled back on Tuesday, brushing off a firmer lead from Wall Street, as investors turned cautious after soft Chinese economic data and awaited fresh developments on U.S.-China trade talks and North Korea......»»

President Donald Trump said Wednesday “we’ll have to see” about his planned meeting with Kim Jong Un after North Korea threatened to cancel the summit, met with Uzbekistan’s leader and tweeted that the U.S. hasn’t given in to China on trade......»»

(Reuters) - Wall Street gave up earlier gains and were little changed on Tuesday afternoon after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was not pleased with the recent U.S.-China trade talks and also raised doubts about the upcoming North Korea summit......»»

Asian indexes mostly slipped Wednesday amid continuing worries about North Korea after the perk from the easing of U.S.-China trade tensions faded......»»

(Reuters) - U.S. stocks tumbled on Thursday after President Donald Trump canceled a planned historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, heightening concerns over his latest protectionist move as trade tensions with China simmer......»»

(Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell on Thursday after President Donald Trump canceled a planned historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and threatened tariffs on auto imports while trade tensions with China simmered......»»

Only a week ago, the drums of a trade war seem.....»»

China criticized the U.S. for sending two warships into South China Sea waters that Beijing considers its territory, amid simmering bilateral tensions over trade and North Korea......»»

Even if the Pentagon budget were cut in half, the United States would still outspend China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea combined......»»

Amid U.S. market turmoil, a few stocks from the MedTech industry can prove profitable over the long haul. While U.S.-North Korea ties have strengthened of late, the ongoing trade war with China is a concern for the medical device fraternity......»»

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo faced criticism from China and skepticism from Southeast Asian powers over U.S. trade policies, as well as a warning from North Korea about Washington’s approach to talks, at a weekend meeting of regional leaders......»»