Foxconn’s Gou wants to be peacemaker
Taipei – The chairman of Apple supplier Foxconn said on Monday he wanted Beijing to recognize the existence of Taiwan, as he outlined his plans to be the peacemaker between China, the United States and the self-ruled island Beijing sees … Continue reading Foxconn’s Gou wants to be peacemaker
USA: Iran oil waiver has no impact on China trade talks
Washington – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Washington’s decision to end Iran oil waivers to China will not have a negative impact on the latest trade talks between the world’s two leading economies. “We have had lots of … Continue reading USA: Iran oil waiver has no impact on China trade talks
China complains over end to Iran oil sanction waivers
Beijing – China’s Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday it has formally complained to the United States over its decision to end waivers on sanctions on Iranian oil imports, adding another fault line to already complicated Beijing-Washington ties.China is Iran’s largest … Continue reading China complains over end to Iran oil sanction waivers
MIT cuts ties with Chinese tech firms Huawei, ZTE
Boston – The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has severed ties with Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corp as U.S. authorities investigate the Chinese firms for alleged sanctions violations, the school said on Wednesday. MIT is the latest top educational institution to … Continue reading MIT cuts ties with Chinese tech firms Huawei, ZTE
China-U.S. trade talks ‘making a final sprint’
Shanghai – Chinese state media on Saturday expressed cautious optimism over trade talks between the United States and China, a day after President Xi Jinping said a week of discussions had produced “step-by-step” progress. Xi made the comments at a … Continue reading China-U.S. trade talks ‘making a final sprint’