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US President Donald Trump plans to make a \major statement\ at the White House at 9 am EST (1300 GMT) on Sunday, White House spokesman Hogan Gidley said late on Saturday. (Photo: File)World
North Korea's Kim Jong Un has 'everything' to lose, says Donald Trump

'North Korea, under the leadership of Kim Jong Un, has tremendous economic potential, but it must denuclearize as...

9 Dec 2019 11:40 AM IST

The president was reiterating a position long held by his administration, including David Malpass when he was a Treasury Department official prior to his election as the current head of the World Bank. (Photo: File)World
'Why is World Bank loaning money to China? It has plenty. Stop!':...

Trump's very public stance comes amid negotiations between Washington and Beijing seeking to end US president's...

7 Dec 2019 12:02 PM IST

In the latest grim assessment for the city, financial secretary Paul Chan told lawmakers that the economy was set to contract 1.3 per cent in 2019 hitting the citys usually bulging coffers. (Photo: AP)World
Hong Kong set to record first budget deficit in 15 years

The city has been battered by 6 months of protests triggered by rising public anger over China's rule and police's...

3 Dec 2019 3:11 PM IST

Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed on December 1 to a three-month truce in the escalating spat. (Photo: File)World
China having hard rime with tariffs, will reach trade deal soon: Trump

Chinese officials said the next round of negotiations would be held in Washington between January 30 and 31.

15 Jan 2019 9:19 AM IST

India, in April this year, had officially sent the Republic Day invite to US President Donald Trump. (Photo: File | AP)World
Good to have ties with China, Russia, Japan, India: Donald Trump

US and China have set March 1 as the deadline to defuse trade tensions.

15 Jan 2019 8:19 AM IST

United States President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping earlier this year in Beijing. (Photo: AP)World
Trade talks with US were extensive, promoted mutual understanding:...

Trade tensions between the world's two largest economies escalated last year, putting global stock markets on edge.

10 Jan 2019 11:14 AM IST

US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, Chinese Vice Premier and lead trade negotiator Liu He and US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin chat before the opening session of trade negotiations in Beijing on Feb 14, 2019. (Photo: AFP)World
US, China seek deal to prevent trade-war escalation ahead of tariff...

The two economic superpowers have already imposed duties on more than USD 360 billion in two-way trade.

14 Feb 2019 3:08 PM IST

Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed on December 1 to a three-month truce in the escalating spat. (Photo: File)World
Trump says China 'theft' of US jobs and wealth must end

Donald Trump called on China to make 'structural' changes to industrial policy that analysts say Beijing is likely to...

6 Feb 2019 12:13 PM IST

Trump spoke to a joint session of the US Congress facing political discord over his demands that Democrats end their opposition to funding for a US-Mexico border wall (Photo:AFP)World
'I'll get it built': Trump on border wall in state of the union...

During his 82-minute speech, he outlined his political priorities without providing specific policy details.

6 Feb 2019 10:51 AM IST

Full text of US president Donald Trumps State of the Union addressWorld
Full text of US president Donald Trump's State of the Union address

Here is the text of President Donald Trump's State of the Union address, as prepared for delivery and provided by the...

6 Feb 2019 10:46 AM IST

Donald Trump (R) during a trade meeting with Chinas Vice Premier Liu He at White House. (Photo: AFP)World
US, China were month from potentially 'epic' trade agreement: Trump

Despite Trump's rosy gloss on trade talks with China, US Trade Representative Lighthizer said major issues were left to...

5 April 2019 9:17 AM IST

Trump will launch his campaign against the backdrop of mounting Democratic calls for his impeachment. (Photo:AP)World
'No hurry, quality of transaction important': Trump on trade deal with...

Trump also said he would not increase existing tariffs to China.

30 Jun 2019 12:29 PM IST

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