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As US retreats, China touts its trade deal wares to Asia
Business

As US retreats, China touts its trade deal wares to Asia

  China is touting itself as the new defender of global commerce as it works with Asia-Pacific leaders to hammer…
Timeline for massive China-backed trade deal slips
Business

Timeline for massive China-backed trade deal slips

  The completion of the world’s largest trade deal — backed by Beijing and excluding the United States — has…
In China’s Himalayas, a wine ‘flying above the clouds’
Life & Style

In China’s Himalayas, a wine ‘flying above the clouds’

  A $300 bottle of wine sold in the United States and Europe is made in the unlikeliest of places:…
Call for open markets as world leaders gather in Singapore
Business

Call for open markets as world leaders gather in Singapore

  Singapore’s prime minister made an impassioned plea Monday for open markets and warned “political pressures” were driving countries apart,…
New Taiwan performing arts center billed as largest in world
Life & Style

New Taiwan performing arts center billed as largest in world

KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) — A sprawling complex of four theaters billed as the biggest performing arts center in the world…
Xi pledges to open China’s markets wider to an impatient world
World

Xi pledges to open China’s markets wider to an impatient world

  President Xi Jinping on Monday pledged to widen access to China’s economy, while delivering a veiled rebuke to Trumpism,…
US grants eight countries Iran sanctions waivers: Bloomberg
Middle East

US grants eight countries Iran sanctions waivers: Bloomberg

  SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The US government has agreed to let eight countries, including close allies South Korea and Japan,…
Who am I? Hunt for heritage drives Chinese to DNA tests
Life & Style

Who am I? Hunt for heritage drives Chinese to DNA tests

  Chinese executive Miao Qing spits into a specially designed container, destined for a lab where her saliva will be…
Inside China’s internment camps: tear gas, Tasers and textbooks
World

Inside China’s internment camps: tear gas, Tasers and textbooks

  On state television, the vocational education center in China’s far west looked like a modern school where happy students…
China bemoans ‘confusing’ US signals but holds hope for a Trump-Xi meet
World

China bemoans ‘confusing’ US signals but holds hope for a Trump-Xi meet

  US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will “probably” meet at a G20 summit next month, a…
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