China says wants ‘calm’ resolution to U.S. trade war
China is willing to resolve its trade dispute with the United States through “calm” negotiations and resolutely opposes the escalation of the conflict, Vice Premier Liu He, who has been leading the talks with Washington, said on Monday.
China state media blasts U.S. after Trump threats
Chinese state media on Monday blasted the United States after U.S. President Donald Trump announced additional tariffs on goods from China and lashed out at China and ordered U.S. companies to find “alternatives” to China.
China willing to resolve trade dispute with U.S. via dialogue: newspaper
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He said on Monday that China is willing to resolve its trade dispute with the United States through calm negotiations and resolutely opposes the escalation of the conflict, a state-backed newspaper reported.
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Oil falls as trade war raises recession fears
Oil prices fell on Monday, pushing U.S. crude to its lowest in more than two weeks, as an intensifying U.S.-China trade war knocked confidence in the global economy.
Japan says didn’t compromise too much in trade talks with U.S
Japan’s top government spokesman said on Monday he did not think Tokyo had compromised too much in trade talks with the United States.
Asian shares slugged, bonds bought amid trade gloom
Asian shares sank on Monday as the latest salvo in the Sino-U.S. trade war shook confidence in the world economy and sent investors steaming to the safe harbors of sovereign bonds and gold, while slugging emerging market currencies.
Oil down nearly 2% as trade war shakes confidence
Oil prices fell on Monday, pushing U.S. crude to its lowest in more than two weeks, as a ratcheting up of tensions in the U.S.-China war knocked confidence in the global economy.
Turnaround may prove tricky for new Virgin Australia CEO Scurrah
Shareholders will press Virgin Australia Holdings’ new CEO Paul Scurrah to present a robust strategic plan on Wednesday, when the airline is expected to report its seventh consecutive annual loss, on top of $1.2 billion worth of red ink over the previo…
Exclusive: Ride-hailing firm Grab plans major investment in Vietnam – top executive
Singapore-based ride-hailing firm Grab is set to invest “several hundred million dollars” in Vietnam where the company sees its next major growth market, just weeks after it unveiled a $2 billion plan in Indonesia.