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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong authorities readied on Friday for a series of student demonstrations and further weekend protests, the latest in more than five months of anti-government unrest that has sparked the Chinese-ruled city’s worst crisis in decades.…

China said it struck a tentative deal with the U.S. to start rolling back tariffs in phases, a potential sign of easing tensions amid a trade war that has cast global uncertainty on the economy for months. China's Commerce Ministry spokesman Gao Feng said ne…

(XINGTAI, China) — A Chinese court sentenced nine fentanyl traffickers on Thursday in a case that is the culmination of a rare collaboration between Chinese and U.S. law enforcement to crack down on global networks that manufacture and distribute lethal synth…

By Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) - Global stock markets steadied after a three-day rally on Wednesday as traders continued to watch incoming economic data and awaited new developments from U.S.-China trade talks. MSCI's All Country World Index (MIWD00000…

A trade war between the world's top two economies cut United States imports of China's goods by more than a quarter or $35bn in the first half of this year - and also drove up prices for US consumers, a United Nations study showed on Tuesday. Beijing and Was…

TORONTO -- China has agreed to allow Canadian meat products into the country, ending a five-month suspension. China halted the importation of Canadian beef and pork in June, saying some Canadian meat had tested positive for ractopamine, an additive that is b…

BEIJING (Reuters) - Drug law enforcement officers from China and the United States will jointly brief the media on Thursday on a fentanyl smuggling case, in an unusual disclosure of rare Sino-U.S. cooperation in cracking down on fentanyl crimes. China's Nati…

A Chinese pilot has been banned from flying for his airline for life after a photo of a woman posing in his cockpit during a flight went viral. The unnamed pilot, who worked for Chinese airline Air Guilin, was suspended on Sunday, the airline said in a state…

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong’s administration will cherish and safeguard freedom of the press, its acting chief executive, Matthew Cheung, said on Tuesday, as protests that have roiled the Chinese-ruled city for more than five months show no sign of lettin…

Image copyrightReutersImage caption The protests in Hong Kong began in response to a bill championed by Ms Lam China's President Xi Jinping has told embattled Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam that the central government has a "high degree of confidence" in her,…