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After a meeting between Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump after the G20 summit in Buenos Aires this weekend, the United States and China announced a temporary ceasefire on tariff increases and agreed to further talks on trade issues. The two governments have characterized the outcomes of...
Allianz, a German insurance company, received the approval from CBIRC to set up a wholly foreign-owned holding company. While the holding company will help Allianz consolidate its insurance businesses in China, no details have been mentioned about how the holding company will adjust...
Various efforts are underway to preserve the WTO by reforming it, but none yet have backing from both China and the United States, the two parties whose support is most critical if reforms are to move forward.
With concerns about the unexpected challenges that China...
It is uncertain whether Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping will reach an agreement at their December 1 meeting that can lead to a ceasefire in the trade war or resolve some bilateral trade issues.
As the the highly anticipated December 1 meeting between...
China’s anti-monopoly regulators have been reorganized under a single agency to increase efficiency and reduce bureaucratic overlap.
While signs indicate that enforcement will remain stable overall, companies in high tech industries that touch on China’s industrial...
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