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In 2016, China was in third place behind the US and France and a year later it had climbed to second place. There was no report in 2018. (Photo: File)

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China overtakes US in number of diplomatic missions: Study

China has 169 embassies, 96 consulates, eight permanent missions and three other missions.

27 Nov 2019 3:05 PM GMT

A fuel glut in China, a hangover from demonetisation in India, and an ageing, declining population in Japan are holding back crude oil demand growth in three of the worlds top four oil buyers.

Business

Oil rises amid optimism over OPEC supply cuts, hopes on US-China trade

OPEC+ on Jan 1 this year cut output by 1.2 million barrels per day (bpd), and in July, renewed the pact until March...

15 Nov 2019 10:11 AM GMT

Traders are now eyeing next months meeting between the OPEC and Russia to determine if the group would deepen output cuts to prop up prices.

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Oil slips as US-China trade deal hopes dwindle

A forecast by the International Energy Agency for slower global oil demand growth post-2025 also weighed on the market.

13 Nov 2019 5:24 AM GMT

The bloc looked powerless on the biggest issue faced in Osaka the US-China trade war, which was hashed out in a bilateral meeting on the sidelines. (Photo: Representational)

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Trump says has not agreed to roll back tariffs on Chinese goods

US officials said a lot of work remained to be done when Trump announced the outlines of an interim deal last month.

9 Nov 2019 4:49 AM GMT

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US-China trade deal signing could be delayed to December: source

China's latest push for more tariff rollbacks would be discussed, but was not expected to derail progress toward an...

7 Nov 2019 5:46 AM GMT

OPECs output recovered in October from an eight-year low after a rapid rebound in Saudi Arabias production from attacks on its oil infrastructure.

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Oil slips on huge US crude build; hopes for US-China trade talks check...

US crude inventories rose by 4.3 million barrels in the week ended Nov 1 to 440.5 million barrels.

6 Nov 2019 3:23 AM GMT

$US President Donald Trump plans to make a \major statement\ at the White House at 9 am EST (1300 GMT) on Sunday, White House spokesman Hogan Gidley said late on Saturday. (Photo: File)$ Opinion

US-China wrangling on HK just sound & fury?

Washington plays these games when it has problems with China that have nothing to do with Tibet.

2 Dec 2019 8:32 PM GMT

Administration officials say they are studying sanctions, but the issue comes as Trump is already embroiled in a range of disputes with China, including a simmering trade war. (Photo: File)

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US lawmakers again urge sanctions over China's Xinjiang crackdown

China cracked down hard after the July 5, 2009 rampage in Urumqi, the region's capital.

6 July 2019 5:14 AM GMT

Trump hit China with punitive tariffs on another USD 300 billion in goods. (Photo: AFP)

Technology

US delays tariffs on Chinese cellphones, laptops, toys

Trump's 10 per cent tariffs will be effective from Dec. 15 for thousands of products including clothing and footwear.

14 Aug 2019 7:10 AM GMT

US President Donald Trump.Trump has been nominated for 2021 Nobel Peace Prize following his efforts to broker peace between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). (AFP)

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Trump bans American investments in Chinese companies that would aid...

China to directly threaten the US homeland and US forces overseas, including by developing and deploying weapons of mass...

13 Nov 2020 7:50 AM GMT

The rule will go into effect in the United States alone, but US authorities could later submit it to international bodies

Technology

US government limits exports of artificial intelligence software

Companies that export certain types of geospatial imagery software from the United States must apply for a license to...

4 Jan 2020 5:56 AM GMT

The P4 laboratory at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan in Chinas central Hubei province. (AFP)

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What happens at the Wuhan Institute of Virology?

The Chinese laboratory at the heart of the US-China virus spat, is accused of being the source of the coronavirus...

6 May 2020 9:02 AM GMT