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Tag: war of words

US-China trade war is bad news for Beijing. Illustration: iStock
Posted inBeijing, China, World

Timing of US trade war ‘couldn’t have been worse’ for China

by Asia Times staff July 18, 2018February 18, 2020

As the fiscal policy row rumbles on in China, concerns are growing about the state of the economy and the aftershocks of the trade war with the United States. Last week, Xu Zhong, the director-general of the research bureau of the People’s Bank of China, or PBOC, heavily criticized the country’s fiscal strategy as Beijing […]

Washington rolls out tariffs against China. Photo: iStock
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong, Shanghai, World

Get ready for the ‘largest trade war in economic history’

by Gordon Watts July 6, 2018February 18, 2020
Photo: Reuters
Posted inBeijing, China, World

China accuses Canada of being ‘US colony’ as trade sparks fly

by Gordon Watts March 30, 2018February 18, 2020

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