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G-20 Summit in Delhi nears, Chinese President Xi Jinping yet to confirm attendance; other leaders, including U.S. President Biden, U.K., France, Germany, Canada, Japan, Brazil, Indonesia, Saudi Prince MbS, have confirmed; Russian President Putin and Mexican President Obrador to send representatives. If Xi Jinping doesn’t attend, it is reported that…

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo says she warned Chinese leaders that U.S. businesses might stop investing in their country without prompt action to address complaints about worsening conditions due to raids on firms, unexplained fines and unpredictable official behavior

Gina Raimondo is fourth senior US official to visit China in recent months as two countries seek to manage tensions.

Despite the discouraging economic data for July, China remains resolute in enhancing its economic outlook and is implementing an array of measures to stimulate growth. Thus, it could be a good idea to continue monitoring China stocks Alibaba Group (BABA), JD.com (JD), and Baidu (BIDU) this month. Read on….

Watch as John Kerry, the US special envoy for climate issues, holds a news conference during his visit to Beijing on Wednesday 19 July.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. should look for ways to further “de-escalate” tensions with China, though it would be premature to eliminate the tariffs imposed on it by the Trump administration.

A pact on police cooperation is just one of several deals signed by Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare this week during a trip to Beijing meant to upgrade the relationship between the two countries.

The pact between the two countries is likely to raise concerns among the South Pacific island's traditional partners including Australia, New Zealand and the United States.

The agreement signals a strategic win for China as competition with the US for influence over Pacific nations heats up.

It is crucial for the two countries to mark where both competition and collaboration begin and end to prevent their relationship from spiraling

Leaders of the Solomon Islands and China have promised to expand relations that have fueled unease in Washington and Australia about Beijing’s influence in the South Pacific