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Byline: JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer

15 Sep

Chinese property developer’s debt struggle rattles investors

published on September 15, 2021 - 1:41 PM

(AP) — One of China’s biggest real estate developers is struggling to avoid defaulting on billions of dollars of debt,

15 Jan

Xi asks Starbucks’ Schultz to help repair US-China ties

published on January 15, 2021 - 12:45 PM

(AP) — President Xi Jinping is asking former CEO Howard Schultz of Starbucks to help repair U.S.-Chinese relations that have

25 Aug

China, US discuss economic coordination in trade meeting

published on August 25, 2020 - 1:01 PM

(AP) — U.S. and Chinese trade envoys discussed strengthening coordination of their countries’ economic policies during a phone meeting Tuesday,

16 Jul

China becomes first economy to grow since virus pandemic

published on July 16, 2020 - 2:35 PM

(AP) — China became the first major economy to grow since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, recording an unexpectedly

17 Jan

China’s 2019 economic growth weakens amid trade war

published on January 17, 2020 - 12:47 PM

(AP) — China’s economic growth sank to a new multi-decade low in 2019 as Beijing fought a tariff war with

07 Nov

Hopes rise that lifting tariffs could allow US-China accord

published on November 7, 2019 - 2:06 PM

(AP) — Prospects appear to have brightened for a preliminary breakthrough in the U.S.-China trade war after the two sides

13 Sep

China to lift punitive tariffs on US soybeans, pork

published on September 13, 2019 - 1:14 PM

(AP) — China will lift punitive tariffs imposed on U.S. soybeans and pork in a trade war with Washington, a

10 Sep

Alibaba’s Ma steps down as industry faces uncertainty

published on September 10, 2019 - 12:59 PM

(AP) — Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma, who helped launch China’s online retailing boom, stepped down as chairman of the

07 May

Chinese team heads to Washington to salvage trade talks

published on May 7, 2019 - 1:13 PM

(AP) — Efforts to end a U.S.-China trade war are in shambles after the United States accused China of reneging

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