Rob Schmitz
Stories
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World
Chinese Government And Media React To Arrest Of Top Huawei Executive
China is reacting to last week's arrest of Meng Wanzhou, a top executive at Huawei, one of the world's largest telecom companies. She was arrested in Canada at the request of the U.S.
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Business
After Arrest In Canada, Huawei Executive Faces Extradition To U.S.
At the request of the U.S. government, Canadian authorities have arrested the chief financial officer, who also is the daughter of the founder of Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei.
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National
U.S. And China Halt Trade War With Temporary Truce
The U.S. and China have called a temporary truce in their trade war, halting the increase in tariffs between the two countries — for now.
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World
Beijing Is Pushing Hard To Influence U.S. Views Of China, Report Says
The new report, authored by some of the top experts on China, warns of an aggressive influence campaign aimed at the U.S. government, universities and even Hollywood.
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Health
Chinese Scientist Responsible For Genetically Altered Twins Faces Intense Criticism
In Shanghai, Chinese scientists are reacting to another scientist who is under fire for "gene editing" babies. Many say his practices are unethical and the government is investigating his work.
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Politics
Rhetoric Indicates A Solution To U.S.-China Trade War Won't Happen Soon
Hopes for a resolution to the U.S.-China trade war at the G20 summit look increasingly dim. The U.S. says Beijing's unfair trade practices continue, and China appears to be preoccupied with Germany.
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Environment
Newsbrief: Calif. Wildfires, Brexit And Chinese Muslim Repression
The death toll climbs to 48 in Calif. wildfires. British Prime Minister Theresa May presents a Brexit plan to her cabinet today. And a look at China's growing repression of mostly Muslim minorities.
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World
Expo Promotes China's Desire To Attract Foreign Imports
China's president kicked off an enormous trade conference Monday in Shanghai aimed at finding alternative trading routes for China — now that the U.S.-China trade war has settled in.
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World
Asia Markets Plummet
Stocks in Asia plummeted today as currencies in the region remain unstable.