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Byline: PAUL WISEMAN

27 Jun

Trump softens trade stance toward China and raises optimism

published on June 27, 2018 - 1:18 PM

(AP) — President Donald Trump de-escalated a confrontation with China on Wednesday, dropping plans to impose strict limits on Chinese

07 Jun

Commerce Secretary: US reaches deal with China’s ZTE

published on June 7, 2018 - 12:43 PM

(AP) — The United States and China have reached a deal that allows the Chinese telecommunications giant ZTE Corp. to

25 May

Source: Trump administration has cut deal with China’s ZTE

published on May 25, 2018 - 12:46 PM

(AP) — The Trump administration has told Congress that it’s reached a deal that would allow Chinese telecommunications giant ZTE

22 May

US and China work on ZTE rescue; Mnuchin denies quid pro quo

published on May 22, 2018 - 1:44 PM

(AP) — The United States and China are working toward an agreement that would ease U.S. sanctions that were imposed

18 May

Beijing showing signs of compromise in trade talks with US

published on May 18, 2018 - 12:48 PM

(AP) — China is sending conciliatory signals as U.S. and Chinese negotiators meet in Washington to try to head off

17 May

US is running out of time on NAFTA while confronting China

published on May 17, 2018 - 1:33 PM

(AP) — President Donald Trump’s team is running out of time to rewrite a trade pact with Canada and Mexico

14 May

Trump’s bid to help Chinese firm draws fire but raises hopes

published on May 14, 2018 - 1:26 PM

(AP) — A long-running dispute between American regulators and Chinese telecom company ZTE may have handed President Donald Trump some

01 May

White House delays a trade war but intensifies uncertainty

published on May 1, 2018 - 2:09 PM

(AP) — The White House’s on-again, off-again tariffs are heightening uncertainty for U.S. companies that buy steel and aluminum and

16 Apr

US bars China’s telecom giant ZTE from buying US components

published on April 16, 2018 - 12:49 PM

(AP) — The U.S. Commerce Department is blocking Chinese telecommunications giant ZTE Corp. from importing American components for seven years,

22 Mar

Trump signs order punishing China on trade

published on March 22, 2018 - 1:09 PM

(AP) — President Donald Trump signed an order Thursday that paves the way for imposing tariffs on as much as

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