EU Suspends China Trade Deal as Tensions Grow Over Xinjiang, Hong Kong
China's targeting of EU lawmakers with retaliatory sanctions means ratification of trade deal unlikely
China's targeting of EU lawmakers with retaliatory sanctions means ratification of trade deal unlikely
German elections in September could determine pact's fate
Outraged by Chinese sanctions, MEPs condemn human rights abuses in China
Investment deal restricts Europeans from investing in Chinese media and entertainment companies, but Chinese firms can invest in European ones
Senior State Department official says administration working closely with European allies to push back on what it calls China's undermining of shared
Chinese state councilor and foreign minister, said the Trump administration's actions to suppress and contain China inflicted immeasurable harm
Biden speech to Munich Security Conference to come after Chinese leader Xi Jinping's pledge to boost imports from Central and Eastern European countri
Analysts say Beijing has shrewdly worked to manipulate tensions within bloc
The incoming Biden administration had indicated its desire for consultations before the pact was concluded this week
Analysts say the proposed deal between the European Union and Beijing would be seen as a slap in the face' to the Biden team
A reciprocal access agreement due to be reached next year would let Japanese and Australian troops train in each other's territories
As a result, the 27-nation EU will drop its 8% tariff on U.S. lobsters for the next five years and work to make the move permanent
Les leaders européens seront particulièrement attentifs aux résultats des élections américaines. Ils conditionneront leur relation avec les Etats-Unis
The US and China signed the accord in January, bringing a partial truce in their lingering trade war and obliging Beijing to import an additional $200
US has not renewed visas for some 40 Chinese journalists, whose 90-day work permits expired Thursday
Beijing is reported to be in final stages of approving a $400 billion economic and security deal with Tehran, which some analysts say could give China
US top diplomat announces new talks with EU at German Marshall Fund event
Top U.S. officials say that extending a U.N. arms embargo against the Islamic Republic is now a top priority, but EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrel
Trump administration decision to end special treatment for Hong Kong and impose restrictions on Chinese students in US prompted by a new national secu
Beijing plans to pass a new security law for Hong Kong that bans treason, subversion and sedition after months of massive, often-violent pro-democracy
Dispute concerns over a call for cease-fires in some conflict zones during pandemic
Britain hopes that opening parallel talks with US and Europe will give it leverage on both sides
US Air Force Gen. Tod Wolters also warns that Russian sub activity grew by 50% outside Europe
The news of a potential deal with the Taliban and subsequent intra-Afghan dialogue comes amid an ongoing political struggle
President Duterte in Manila said this month he would scrap a 32-year-old visiting forces agreement with the US military
China is poised to increase purchases of US agricultural goods this year as part of a Phase 1 China trade deal
Agreement gives the US some assurances that China will reform some of its practices related to the treatment of intellectual property, open its market
China and US signed interim trade agreement Wednesday to address what had been an escalating 18-month trade dispute between the world's two largest ec
Agreement includes a reduction in US tariffs for the further opening of Chinese markets and protection on technology and trade secrets
Substantial talks between Washington and Beijing outside of trade have been in limbo for months
The agreement, while an initial step, resolves some issues in a massive trade war between the world's two largest economies
While economists believe China this year will see its slowest economic growth in 30 years one farmer observes China still needs U.S. crops. VOA's Kan