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U.S.-China trade talks continue for a 2nd day in London

10:25am June 10, 2025

Chinese exports of rare earth minerals, which are vital to carmakers and other industries, and China's access to high-end technology from the U.S., including computer chips, are high on the agenda.

Trump and Xi talk on the phone, their first call since the tariff war began

10:06am June 05, 2025

It's the first known call between the two leaders since Inauguration Day — and the first time they've spoken since tariffs began ratcheting up.

Open AI CEO Speaks At Annual Snowflake Summit In San Francisco

OpenAI takes down covert operations tied to China and other countries

5:00am June 05, 2025

The company said China and other nations are covertly trying to use chatbots to influence opinion around the world. In one case, operatives also used the tools to write internal performance reports.

Hegseth says the U.S. will reposition military amid threat from China

8:19am May 31, 2025

by Scott Simon

At an international forum in Singapore, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. is refocusing its strength and policies on deterring China, and coaxed China's neighbors and U.S. allies to help.

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Rubio's move to revoke Chinese students' visas sparks condemnation

5:54pm May 29, 2025

by Emily Feng

The U.S. says it will revoke visas for Chinese students who study in "critical fields" or have links to China's Communist Party. The move could harm U.S. innovation and science research capacity.

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Secretary Of State Marco Rubio Testifies On 2026 Budget In Senate Hearing

Rubio says U.S. will 'aggressively' revoke visas for many Chinese students

10:54pm May 28, 2025

The announcement to revoke visas is the most drastic move yet to curtail the numbers of international students studying in the U.S.

The great battery race: China and the U.S. compete over the future of EVs

5:00am May 21, 2025

The car you drive years in the future might run off a battery being invented in a lab today. Companies in China and the United States are racing to perfect and scale up next-generation technologies.

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Why an economist says temporary U.S.-China tariff deal doesn't ease uncertainty

6:45am May 13, 2025

by Leila Fadel

Businesses are rushing to import Chinese goods after the U.S. struck a temporary deal. This "stop-go" nature of trade could still mean higher prices and doesn't ease uncertainty, an economist warns.

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The U.S. and China announce a deal to cut tariffs, temporarily easing trade war

4:29am May 12, 2025

by Willem Marx

U.S. levies on Chinese goods will drop from at least 145% to 30% for an initial period of 90 days, while Chinese levies are set to fall from at least 125% to 10% on American goods.

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U.S. and China cite progress in trade talks but release few details

8:15pm May 11, 2025

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said details will be released Monday after a weekend of talks in Switzerland.