[ad_1] “There are serious trade disparities that should rightfully be raised, but we should be honest about the potential economic impact to rural America,” said Rep. Kelly Armstrong (R-N.D.). Another farm state Republican lawmaker was more blunt when asked about how Trump’s new trade proposal could impact the U.S. agricultureContinue Reading
[ad_1] Pottinger spiced up his testimony with a video of quotes by China’s paramount leader Xi Jinping that suggested hostile intentions toward the United States. Pottinger accused the Chinese government of waging “information warfare” on the U.S. and likened it to a series of magicians, calling the Chinese Communist PartyContinue Reading
[ad_1] The bills stopped short of major intervention into China’s economy, such as restrictions on U.S. investment. | Kiichiro Sato/AP Photo A desire to restrain China united Republicans and Democrats on the House Financial Services Committee Tuesday, with lawmakers approving a series of bipartisan bills designed to rein in theContinue Reading
[ad_1] Beijing: The Taiwan question is purely China’s internal affair. It is time for the US to stop walking on the edge, stop using the salami tactics, stop pushing the envelope, and stop sowing confusion and trying to mislead the world on Taiwan, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign MinistryContinue Reading
[ad_1] The White House and National Security Council declined to comment. An order along those lines would be far more modest than some of the investment restrictions Biden and Congress considered last year. Then, policymakers proposed setting up a government review board that could deny U.S. deals in a wideContinue Reading
[ad_1] The chip industry’s push underscores the tension between President Joe Biden’s plans to resurrect high-tech manufacturing in the U.S. and his administration’s effort to strengthen environmental protections. Even as the White House pushes for an advantage in the tech race with China, an exemption for federally funded chip projectsContinue Reading
[ad_1] Vigorous competition would be a healthy version of a U.S.-China relationship, he said. But he did not sound convinced that Biden’s catch phrase fully addressed the status quo, since a competitor like the People’s Republic of China can become an “adversary” if they break the rules to win. “WeContinue Reading
[ad_1] Speaking last week on Fox News, Gooden said of Chu: “I question her either loyalty or competence.” Gooden, who was responding to her defense of Biden appointee Dominic Ng, also told host Jesse Watters that Chu should be barred from access to classified information. Chu, who was born inContinue Reading
[ad_1] Though Sullivan said he wants to keep messages to China “in the private high-level diplomatic channels that we have established to discuss these issues,” he did say that the war “presents real complications for Beijing,” as the country’s leaders try to balance diplomatic relationships across the world. The reportsContinue Reading
[ad_1] Raipur: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday criticised External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar for the latter’s recent remark during an interview that “China is a bigger economy” while defending India’s policy on China amid tensions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) “It is shocking to hear from theContinue Reading