Taiwan paved the way for an eventual free trade deal with the United States on Friday by announcing an easing of restrictions on the import of U.S. beef and pork, as the island looks to boost ties with Washington at a time of tensions with China.

Taiwan paves way for US trade deal by easing pork, beef imports

Top Chinese and US negotiators spoke on the phone Tuesday and agreed to "push forward" their phase one economic deal amid intense bilateral trade war since years. The proposal seems optimistic as both nations confirms holding a 'Constructive Dialogue'.

US-China trade talks back on track; Agree to push forward phase-1 deal

TikTok will file a lawsuit against US President Donald Trump's executive order that prohibits transactions with the popular short video app and its Chinese parent ByteDance, confirming an earlier report.

TikTok confirms it will challenge Trump's executive order; issues statement

US President Donald Trump has raised the possibility of decoupling the American economy from China -- still a major purchaser of their goods. In a video excerpt from a Fox News interview to be aired on Sunday, Trump initially said “we don’t have to” do business with China, and then later said about decoupling: “Well it’s something that if they don’t treat us right I would certainly, I would certainly do that.

Trump says could 'decouple' and not do business with China

US lawmakers have introduced a bill to change the way the federal government refers to the leader of China. The 'Name the Enemy Act' would require that official US government documents instead refer to the head of state according to his or her role as head of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

President no more? US moves to ban Chinese leader Xi Jinping's title

The US State Department said it notified Hong Kong on Wednesday that Washington has suspended or terminated three bilateral agreements with the semi-autonomous city following China's imposition of a sweeping national security law.

US ends agreements with Hong Kong which says it is a 'pawn'

BIGO Technology, a smaller rival of embattled Chinese appmaker ByteDance, is shifting servers from Hong Kong to Singapore, out of the reach of a new national security law at a time when it is seeking to emphasise independence from its Chinese parent.

As US targets China tech, TikTok rival Bigo shifts servers from Hong Kong

The US President Donald Trump, in another series of orders against the Chinese company ByteDance, has ordered ByteDance to divest its interest in TikTok's operations in the US within 90 days.

Trump claims to possess evidence against ByteDance; orders to divest interest in TikTok within 90 days

The US crackdown on Confucius Institutes demonises and stigmatises the normal functioning of the programme, China's foreign ministry said on Friday. The institutes have been observing local laws, and China deplores the move, ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian told a news briefing.

US crackdown on Confucius Institutes demonises the programme, says China

A sharp escalation in tensions with the United States has stoked fears in China of a deepening financial war that could result in it being shut out of the global dollar system - a devastating prospect once considered far-fetched but now not impossible.

In China, fears of financial Iron Curtain as US tensions rise

China has introduced “robotaxis” in the race to put autonomous vehicles on the road -- in hopes that a hired-car format can be the key to unlocking wide acceptance of the futuristic technology.

China launches 'robotaxis' amid race against US tech dominance

China on Monday sanctioned 11 Americans, including senators Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz, in retaliation for similar US moves against Chinese officials over Beijing's crackdown in Hong Kong.

China sanctions 11 Americans over 'bad' behaviour on Hong Kong-related issues

The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on Luo Huining, the head of China's Liaison Office, as well as Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam and other current and former officials that Washington accuses of curtailing political freedoms in the global financial hub.

China says it opposes 'barbarous' Hong Kong sanctions by United States

The US intelligence has assessed that Russia, China and Iran will all try to interfere in the 2020 presidential election with Beijing "preferring" an outcome where President Donald Trump is not reelected in November and Moscow working to "denigrate" former Vice President Joe Biden's White House bid.

China wants Trump to lose election, Russia working to insult Biden, US intel says

United States President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order to ensure that when it comes to essential medicines, the US buys American. This executive order will require that the US government agencies purchase all the essential medicines it needs from American sources.

Trump signs order to ensure US buys American drugs; India hopes for a strategic benefit

The Trump administration is considering a proposal to crackdown on Chinese companies that are listed in the US and do not follow American audit requirements, according to a media report.

Trump administration seeks crackdown on Chinese companies listed in US

The US seeks to end its reliance on China and other foreign nations for pharmaceuticals and medical supplies, President Donald Trump has said. He on Thursday asserted that Beijing would have to pay the price for the wound it has inflicted on America and the world by spreading the deadly coronavirus.

US will end reliance on China, other nations for pharmaceuticals and medical supply: Trump

China has accused the United States of "arbitrary political manipulation and suppression" after US President Donald Trump ordered restrictions against the owners of messaging app WeChat and video-sharing app TikTok.

China accuses US of 'political manipulation' over TikTok, WeChat ban

The US has planned to expand its Clean Network programme to include China-made cellphone apps and cloud computing services that it claims are security risks. Pompeo said America wants to ban untrusted Chinese apps from the app stores of US mobile carriers and phonemakers.

US plans to eliminate Chinese applications from US app stores

The International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) has asked the Indian government to be cautious about unsolicited mail packages containing seeds. This comes in the wake of several people in the USA and Canada receiving such packages in the past week.

International body warns Indian government against planting unsolicited seeds

The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on a powerful Chinese company and two officials for what it said were human rights abuses against Uighurs and other ethnic minorities.

US imposes human rights sanctions on Chinese company, individuals

China has rejected charges that hackers linked to its government targetted biotech firm Moderna Inc, a leading US-based coronavirus vaccine research developer, to steal data.

China dismisses accusations of hacking attempt on US vaccine developer Moderna

China's Huawei has overtaken Samsung to become the number-one smartphone seller worldwide in the second quarter, industry tracker Canalys said Thursday. Huawei shipped 55.

China's Huawei overtakes Samsung as top smartphone seller

Australia is to set up a U.S.-funded military fuel reserve in the city of Darwin, authorities said on Thursday, a show of stronger co-operation between the allies who both face increasing tension with China.

Australia to get US-funded military fuel reserve as relations with China cool

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