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US President Donald Trump said Monday that talks on a trade deal with Beijing have resumed following a weekend truce struck with China's Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit. Trump and Xi agreed Saturday to hold off on new tariff increases a…

Hong Kong made headlines on Monday as protesters stormed the streets and infiltrated the city's legislative building— with many residents making clear just how fed up they are with Chinese influence over the territory. In China, however, dramatic imagery o…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday that trade talks with China were under way by phone and any deal would need to be somewhat tilted in favor of the United States. Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed in a meeting on Satur…

What exactly is happening with Huawei right now? You could be forgiven if you feel like youve lost the plot. The Chinese tech giant has been an important but difficult-to-track chess piece in the increasingly tense rivalry between Beijing and Washington. In …

Hundreds of protesters in Hong Kong infiltrated the city's legislative building on Monday night following weeks of protest against a controversial bill that would allow criminal suspects to be extradited to mainland China to stand trial. The demonstrations…

Stock markets surged Monday after US President Donald Trump and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping agreed on the sidelines of the G20 summit to restart trade talks, reviving hopes of an end to their tariff war. Trump's historic visit to North Korea also at the w…

* All major European sectors in the black; Tech leads gains * Trump says China trade talks 'back on track' * Spain, Germany PMI factory June data disappoints (Adds comments, updates prices) By Amy Caren Daniel July 1 (Reuters) - European shares rose broad…

Stocks surged on Monday after President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping struck a truce in the US-China trade war, sending a wave of relief through global markets. "Trump and Xi gave investors what they wanted at the G-20 meeting in Osaka this Sa…

* Yen, Swiss franc sag after Trump, Xi agree to resume talks * Offshore yuan hits 2-mth high but soft China data tempers gains * Graphic: World FX rates in 2019 http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh (Adds details, updates prices) By Shinichi Saoshiro TOKYO, July 1 (Re…

1. The U.S.-China trade war has cooled, at least for now. President Trump and President Xi Jinping of China agreed to resume trade talks, averting for now an escalation of their multibillion-dollar tariff war. At the G20 summit meeting in Osaka, Japan, Mr. …