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Trump Orders Tighter Curbs On Chinese Investments In Key Sectors

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Washington: US President Donald Trump has signed a memo calling for curbs on Chinese investments in strategic sectors like technology and critical infrastructure, a move Beijing slammed on Saturday as “discriminatory.” The move, including an expanded role for a foreign investment review panel, comes at a time of growing trade tensions and strategic competition between … Read more

Trump, Xi Set To Speak On Tariff War

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Washington: US President Donald Trump and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are expected to speak by phone on Tuesday, just hours after slapping tariffs on each other’s economies in an escalating trade war. Beijing said it was imposing levies on imports of US energy, vehicles and equipment in a return salvo minutes after Trump’s threatened tariffs … Read more