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December 14, 2018

Detentions raise fears, cast doubt on China's policies

By detaining two Canadians in an apparent act of retaliation, China is looking like the country its harshest critics say it ...

December 14, 2018

Trump asserts China's economy feeling his tariff pressure

President Donald Trump says China's economy is feeling the pressure of his tariffs, and he thinks a "big and very ...

December 14, 2018

The Latest: Pompeo condemns China's detention of 2 Canadians

The Latest on talks between the U.S. and Canada (all times local): ___ 1:50 p.m. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the ...

December 14, 2018

Canadian minister postpones trip to China amid tensions

Canada's tourism minister is postponing a trip to China amid tensions over the arrest of a Chinese tech executive on behalf ...

December 14, 2018

Global stocks slide following weak reports from China

Stocks are sagging Friday after weak economic data from China has investors worrying about the global economy again.

December 14, 2018

World markets fall on Chinese growth concerns

World stock markets slipped Friday after China reported weaker-than-expected economic data, stirring up worries about the ...

December 14, 2018

Canada caught between 2 powers, feeling alone in the world

First U.S. President Donald Trump attacked Canada on trade. Then Saudi Arabia punished it for speaking up for human rights.

December 14, 2018

Starbucks to expand delivery in US, China

Starbucks is expanding delivery to more stores in the U.S. and China as it tries to accelerate growth in those two markets.

December 14, 2018

UN climate talks inch forward, appear headed for overtime

Agreement on the fine print of the Paris climate accord drew closer Thursday, three years after countries sealed the landmark ...

December 13, 2018

Apple to build new Austin hub, expand in other tech hotbeds

Apple plans to build a $1 billion campus in Austin, Texas, that will create at least 5,000 jobs ranging from engineers to ...

December 13, 2018

Trump's new Africa strategy takes sharp aim at China, Russia

The Trump administration on Thursday announced a sharp refocus of its Africa strategy to counter what it called the ...

December 13, 2018

Detention of Canadians raises stakes in China-US-Canada row

China confirmed Thursday that it has detained two Canadian men, raising the stakes in a three-way dispute over a Chinese ...

December 13, 2018

Police confirm arrest of Chinese photographer, wife says

Police have confirmed they have arrested a prominent Chinese photographer who had been missing more than a month, his wife ...

December 13, 2018

The Latest: China confirms holding 2 Canadians

The Latest on the detentions in China of two Canadian men (all times local): 3:55 p.m. China has confirmed it has detained ...

December 13, 2018

Canada says entrepreneur feared detained in China

A second Canadian man is feared detained in China in what appears to be retaliation for Canada's arrest of a top executive ...

December 13, 2018

China suspected in huge Marriott data breach, official says

Investigators believe hackers working on behalf of China's main intelligence agency are responsible for a massive data breach ...

December 13, 2018

The Latest: Official IDs Canadian missing in China

The latest on the frictions between Canada and China over the arrest of a top Chinese tech executive (all times local): 9:10 ...

December 13, 2018

Malaysia's Proton launches 1st SUV with China's Geely

Malaysian national car maker Proton launched its first SUV on Wednesday in a fresh effort to transform its stale brand and ...

December 12, 2018

Global stocks jump as technology and energy companies rise

Global stock indexes jumped Wednesday to reverse some of their big losses from the week before. In the U.S., technology ...