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The president made a series of factually incorrect claims regarding tariff policy, defense spending, and the trade deficit.

Wang is often referred to as the most dangerous man in the world. He has been the primary ideological thinker for three ...

China has repeatedly denounced U.S. tariffs. While most experts agree American consumers ultimately bear the brunt of the costs, those measures also stand to hurt Beijing’s bott ...

The Chinese leader enjoys complete domination of party and state. But to maintain stability, he also needs to signal a succession process is in place.

March 2003 – Limited to two five-year terms in office, Jiang steps down and Vice President Hu Jintao becomes president of China. March 2005 – Formally steps down as chairman of the Chinese military, ...

The third-ranked leader of China's ruling Communist Party was absent on Tuesday from a key parliamentary session he had been ...

China and US reached agreements on Yuan exchange rate The Chinese Vice Commerce Minister says China and the U.S. have reached basic agreements to keep the yuan exchange rate and China´s foreign trade ...

The risk of China spiralling into an unprecedentedly prolonged recession is increasing. Its economy is experiencing deflation ...