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Chinese president Xi Jinping says Beijing wants trade deal with US, but is not afraid to 'fight back'
•Reinforcing the upbeat tone adopted by China in recent days, Xi Jinping told a visiting US business delegation that China holds a 'positive attitude' toward the trade talks.
Donald Trump says he has not agreed to rollbacks of tariffs on Chinese goods in 'phase one' deal amid 16-month trade war
•President Donald Trump on Friday said he has not agreed to rollbacks of US tariffs sought by China, sparking fresh doubts about when the world’s two largest economies may end a 16-month trade war that has slowed global growth
China, US agree on plan to remove tariffs imposed on two-way goods in stages amid year-long trade war
•China and the United States have agreed a plan to remove tariffs imposed on two-way goods in stages, the commerce ministry said Thursday, as negotiators try to hammer out a trade deal.
Donald Trump invites Xi Jinping to US to sign phase one of trade agreement, says top White House official
•Trade talks between the world's two largest economies began last November but have not yielded desired results even after more than a dozen rounds of negotiations in both Beijing and Washington.
US-China trade deal talks progress after almost 16-months-long standoff; officials claim agreement could be signed this month
•The United States and China on Friday said they made progress in talks aimed at defusing a nearly 16-month-long trade war that has harmed the global economy, and US officials said a deal could be signed this month
Chinese daily cautions investors to stay rational after blockchain and bitcoin stocks soared
•Xi Jinping said last week that China should accelerate the development of blockchain technology
Donald Trump outlines first phase of deal to end trade war with China, suspends October tariff hike
•Donald Trump on Friday outlined the first phase of a deal to end a trade war with China and suspended a threatened tariff hike, but officials on both sides said much more work needed to be done.
Apple removes app that Hong Kong protestors were using to track police
•Apple rejected the crowdsourcing app, HKmap.live, earlier this month but then reversed course last week.
China's state newspaper criticises Apple for app used by Hong Kong's protesters to track police
•Apple is the latest foreign company to catch heat in relation to the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.
China, US kick off new round of tariffs against each other in bruising trade war; to meet for talks later this month
•The Trump administration on Sunday began collecting 15 percent tariffs on more than $125 billion in Chinese imports