Missouri plans to seize assets to make China pay $24.5B judgment, but can it collect?
Missouri's attorney general is threatening to seize Chinese assets across the U.S. to collect $24.5 billion awarded in a lawsuit against China stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, but experts were skeptical Monday, with one saying, “Good luck with that.”
Poll: Americans sour on China amid pandemic, broader rivalry
Americans are increasingly hostile toward China as the coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc on the U.S. and global economies and after three years of Trump administration antagonism toward the country, according […]
Coronavirus rocks already strained ties between US and China
Badly strained ties between the United States and China are deteriorating further with the two sides hurling harsh accusations and bitter name-calling over responsibility for the spread of the novel […]
China virus outbreak rams global tourism, costing billions
Businesses around the world that have grown increasingly reliant on big-spending tourists from China are taking a heavy hit, with tens of millions of Chinese residents restricted from leaving their […]
China virus outbreak rams global tourism, costing billions
Businesses around the world that have grown increasingly reliant on big-spending tourists from China are taking a heavy hit, with tens of millions of Chinese residents restricted from leaving their […]
China announces tariff cuts, more competition in markets
China announced it will reduce tariffs Jan. 1 on more than 850 foreign products including frozen pork, asthma medications and some high-tech components to spur economic development. The announcement followed […]
China announces tariff cuts, more competition in markets
China announced it will reduce tariffs Jan. 1 on more than 850 foreign products including frozen pork, asthma medications and some high-tech components to spur economic development. The announcement followed […]
China urges rollback of US tariffs, Huawei exec’s release
China’s foreign ministry has urged Canada to free an executive of telecom equipment giant Huawei Technologies held for more than a year as she awaits an extradition trial. Canada arrested […]
China urges rollback of US tariffs, Huawei exec’s release
China’s foreign ministry has urged Canada to free an executive of telecom equipment giant Huawei Technologies held for more than a year as she awaits an extradition trial. Canada arrested […]
World Bank: Trade tensions could block path out of poverty
Rising trade tensions are threatening to block a path out of poverty for the world’s poorest countries: their ability to manufacture low-cost parts for multinational corporations. In a report out […]
World Bank: Trade tensions could block path out of poverty
Rising trade tensions are threatening to block a path out of poverty for the world’s poorest countries: their ability to manufacture low-cost parts for multinational corporations. In a report out […]
South Park, games company swept up in China censorship fury
TV show South Park and a major video game studio are the latest businesses swept into a growing debate over how to navigate China‘s censorship efforts. The question has heated […]
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