WASHINGTON — U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will travel to Madrid this weekend for negotiations with his Chinese counterparts over tariffs and national security issues related to the ownership of social media platform TikTok. Bessent is slated to meet Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in Madrid to discuss national security and economic issues, a Treasury…
President Donald Trump made an alarming, albeit incredibly far-fetched, assertion on Friday that would represent a complete overhaul of the U.S. justice system where a violent crime is caught on tape. The president said that the justice system should work very quickly — more like the authoritarian system used in China — when authorities apprehend…
Beijing is souring on Nvidia. China, which used to be one of Nvidia’s largest markets, seems largely conflicted about reaccepting Nvidia’s lower-tech H20 chips that Trump administration finally allowed to resume sales of in July. The Chinese tech industry might be excited about the Nvidia chip flow resuming, but the government is allegedly not. Chinese authorities…
By Charlie Devereux and Aislinn Laing MADRID (Reuters) -Spain sees hosting talks between the United States and China in the coming days as a chance to repair ties with Donald Trump’s government, days after Washington described its plan to impede arms sales to Israel as “emboldening terrorists”. Source link
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are set to meet for another round of US-China talks. Both sides are searching for a way forward on a TikTok ban and a November tariff deadline. The meeting in Madrid will cover “trade issues of mutual interest,” including the fate of TikTok in the…
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By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China is preparing for war to retake Taiwan, the island’s top China policymaker said in Washington on Friday, warning if Taiwan were to fall it would cause a regional “domino effect” that would threaten the security of the United States. Chiu Chui-cheng, the … Source link
As agreed by China and the United States, Chinese and U.S. teams will hold talks on TikTok and other issues in Spain, a spokesperson with the Ministry of Commerce said on Friday, News.az reports citing BBC. China’s position on the TikTok issue is clear and consistent, the spokesperson said. China is firmly committed to safeguarding…
Sept. 12 (UPI) — Apple is postponing the release of the latest version of its iPhone in China over regulatory issues related to the company’s eSIM, a digital version of a traditional SIM card used in wireless phones. China’s three large telecom companies have yet to obtain the necessary approval from the country’s government to…
Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Sep 12: A new investigation has revealed that leading American technology companies played a pivotal role in building China’s surveillance state, supplying billions of dollars’ worth of equipment and software later used in mass repression of Tibetans and Uyghurs. The Associated Press (AP) investigation drew on leaked emails, confidential documents, Chinese-language marketing materials,…