BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Friday said it was sending an envoy to Washington to try to ease trade frictions as its currency regime comes under fire, warning that threats from U.S. legislators could stifle room for progress. The announcement, along with ...
China sends trade envoy to Washington, calls on US to cool 'emotionalization' on currency China is sending a Cabinet official to Washington in a bid to defuse trade tensions, the government said Friday, as it called on U.S. leaders to cool the ...
China on Friday urged the United States not to politicise a row over the value of its currency as it announced a top official would travel to Washington for talks on the issue and other trade disputes. As trade tensions between the ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An American political odd couple is leading a charge to crack down on what critics see as China's unfair trade practices. Opposites in politics and personal style, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and Democratic Senator Charles Schumer share the view ...
Current account trade deficit widens in 4Q but for year falls to the lowest level since 2001 The current account trade deficit widened in the fourth quarter, reflecting an improving economy, but the imbalance for all of 2009 fell to the lowest ...
Chinese-US differences over Taiwan and Tibet should not stop Beijing from backing strong sanctions against Iran or trip up cooperation on global issues, Washington's ambassador to Beijing said Thursday. "Differences on Taiwan and Tibet cannot, must not, prevent us from working together ...
China on Thursday lashed out at a US House of Representatives resolution that urged Beijing to end its "persecution" of the outlawed Falungong spiritual group. The House voted nearly unanimously on Tuesday to call on China to free thousands of members of ...
US ambassador urges disputes with China be separated from cooperation on international issues Beijing needs to take seriously American concerns about the value of the Chinese currency, but bilateral disputes should not impede cooperation on global issues such as climate change and ...
China rejects US lawmakers pressure on currency, accuses Washington of protectionism China rejected pressure by U.S. lawmakers for Beijing to ease currency controls and accused Washington on Thursday of trade protectionism that it said might hurt the global recovery. Responding to a ...
BEIJING (Reuters) - A rise in the yuan would be a disaster for labor-intensive Chinese exporters, a semi-official trade group said on Thursday, as frictions grow with the U.S. and other Western powers over Beijing's stable currency policy. The China Council for ...
