US President Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on Mexico to put pressure on the country to keep migrants from crossing into the US. Mexico has said the tariffs would only make the migration problem worse.
Since the term “unicorn” was first used by venture capitalist Aileen Lee six years ago to describe a privately held startups valued at $1 billion or more, the number of companies matching this label has mushroomed to 326, according to a report.
The US Treasury Department has declared that no major trading partner of the United States meets the standard of currency manipulation.
China has built 31 highways and eight bridges for Cambodia with a total highway length of 3,000 kilometres. “What has the US done in this area?”, the Chinese Embassy said in reaction to the accusation by US against China on trade.
With Asean centrality under siege, the grouping has made many attempts to find ways of keeping Asean relevant, including theories of how to balance the sphere of influence between China and the US in the region.
Financial markets across many developing nations are struggling to attract capital amid the ongoing trade stand-off between China and the US.
The US China trade war with President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping as the key players shows the world two men with a lot of self-confidence. Or is it overconfidence?
The flurry of recent military activities in South China Sea and around the region appears to indicate an arms race build-up in the region.
The power play between US and China is beneficial for economies, especially with China’s recent trade deals in Europe but observers remain skeptical over the moves
The rising influence of China in the region is a matter of contention, perhaps a joint effort between US and its allies can reduce the hold