Tag: China

• Wednesday, July 24th 2019 - 10:05 UTC

  Bolsonaro plans to visit China and Arab countries next October

  

  Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro plans a round of official foreign visits in late October, including to Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and China, the government said on Tuesday.

• Monday, July 22nd 2019 - 09:49 UTC

  Chinese investment in the US plummeted 88% since Trump took office

  

  Growing distrust between the United States and China has slowed the once steady flow of Chinese cash into America, with Chinese investment plummeting by nearly 90% since President Donald Trump took office.

• Monday, July 22nd 2019 - 09:20 UTC

  China launches its 'Nasdaq' technology board in Shanghai on Monday to compete with tech rival US

  

  Trading begins on Monday (July 22) on a new Nasdaq-style technology board in Shanghai that represents one of China's most significant market reforms, and a potential weapon in its growing tech rivalry with the United States.

• Friday, July 19th 2019 - 09:55 UTC

  Loans from Russia and China to Venezuela will be renegotiated through the Paris Club, says Guaidó

  

  Loans to Venezuela from President Nicolas Maduro's allies Russia and China would be renegotiated through the Paris Club if Maduro leaves power, an advisor to the opposition said, responding to concerns about favorable treatment for the two countries.

• Friday, July 19th 2019 - 09:47 UTC

  Chile reduces copper price projection for 2019 as China's demand slows down

  

  Chile, the world's largest producer of copper, reduced on Thursday its price projection for the precious metal for 2019 from US$3.05 to US$2.89 per pound due to a drop in demand from the planet's largest consumer, China.

• Friday, July 19th 2019 - 09:44 UTC

  
Huawei is not restricted in Brazil, says VP Hamilton Mourao

  

  China's Huawei will not be restricted in Brazil where plans are underway to launch a 5G network, the country's vice president said, defying US pressure to shun the firm.

• Friday, July 19th 2019 - 09:42 UTC

  African swine fever: Pork prices in China soaring and the worst is yet to come

  

  Pork prices have been sent soaring and herds devastated as African swine fever tears through China's massive pig-farming industry, forcing the country to ramp up imports to satisfy demand - but analysts warn worse is yet to come.

• Monday, July 15th 2019 - 15:21 UTC

  China surges as new major destination for Brazil's coffee exports

  

  Brazilian exports of coffee to China rose 23.1 annually during the first five months of 2019, according to a Brazilian Council of Coffee Exporters (Cecafé) report.

• Thursday, July 4th 2019 - 08:29 UTC

  China and UK clash over the protests in ex-British colony Hong Kong

  

  China bluntly told Britain on Wednesday to “refrain from further interference” and London summoned Beijing's ambassador for a dressing down in a rapidly-escalating diplomatic feud over Hong Kong.

• Monday, July 1st 2019 - 09:55 UTC

  Bolsonaro called off delayed meeting with China's Xi

  

  Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro called off a meeting on Saturday in Japan with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping after his delegation was left waiting it was reported in the Brazilian media.