New Zealand and China are butting heads over Beijing"s growing influence

U.S. stock futures and Asian shares fell on Monday on growing anxiety over whether the United States and China will be able to salvage a trade deal, after Washington sharply hiked tariffs and Beijing vowed to retaliate......»»

As Bitcoin surges back above $7,000 amid rising US-China trade tensions (and soft capital controls from Beijing), as well as growing fears of .....»»

As the US continues its increasingly daring and extremely provocative "freedom of navigation" operations in the Strait of Taiwan and South China Sea, it's also growing .....»»

 Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday that trade talks between the United States and China were entering a critical point as an American delegation heads to Beijing this week to try to finalize a long-awaited deal......»»

 Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday that trade talks between the United States and China were entering a critical point as an American delegation heads to Beijing this week to try to finalize a long-awaited deal......»»

The special Sino Saturday edition of CEO Daily. In Beijing this weekend the big happening is China’s second “Belt and Road Forum.” A host of global luminaries--37 heads of state, International.....»»

President Xi Jinping has called for more countries to join China's sprawling infrastructure-building initiative in the face of U.S. opposition to a project Washington worries is building Beijing's strategic influence. .....»»

Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Asia Times, Beijing is, little by little, extending its influence not only inside the EU but inside the NATO space... Facing China’s irresistible rise all across the chessboard, and under relentless US pre.....»»

Taiwan and the U.S. will hold talks later this year as part of efforts to counter growing pressure from Beijing to force the island into political unification with mainland China......»»

China dismissed U.S. security warnings against its telecoms equipment maker Huawei as groundless and "abnormal" on Monday, as Beijing's top diplomat went to Brussels to cool growing European frustration over trade......»»

Volkswagen and Nissan have unveiled electric cars designed for China at a Beijing auto show that highlights the growing importance of Chinese buyers for a technology seen as a key part of the global industry's future......»»

A new study says a massive Chinese infrastructure program that Beijing says is aimed at promoting global trade and economic growth is actually intended to expand the country's political influence and military presence......»»

BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday a trade delegation he is leading in China has been having very good conversations, as he heads into the second and likely last day of talks in Beijing......»»

BEIJING (Reuters) - A U.S. trade delegation in China has been having very good conversations, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday, as he heads into the second and likely last day of talks in Beijing......»»

China's latest triumph over Taiwan points to its growing influence in the US's neighborh.....»»

REUTERS/Jason Lee China's more assertive posture in its near abroad has its neighbors more concerned about Beijing's ambitions, and President Donald Trump's seeming vacillation on US commitments to the region have many of those countrie.....»»

China's eagerness to become a global lender of last resort could boost its influence — and dampen U.S. financial clout......»»

(Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell on Friday after the United States announced tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods, spurring a promise of immediate and equivalent retaliation from Beijing......»»

PARIS (Reuters) - China Eastern has called for bids to supply 150 single-aisle jetliners like the Airbus A320 or Boeing 737 as Airbus seeks to revive a stalled plane deal with China, industry sources said......»»

DailyFX com Talking Points Much of the focus on trade wars is on day to day developments and the intent and calculations from the Trump administration China s strategy can carry just as much influence on the outcome and its financial and economic.....»»