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Hong Kong (CNN) As United States President-elect Joe Biden faces an ugly, potentially contested transition, foreign policy may be the last thing on his mind. But in capitals around the world, foreign leaders are already clamoring for his attention, hoping to reset relationships and restore norms that shifted under President Donald Trump. Nowhere will there be greater opportunity for a shift than in the US-China relationship, which has deteriorated to historic lows during Trump's term in office. Over the past four years, both sides have slapped the other with trade tariffs, restricted access for tech companies, journalists and diplomats, shuttered consulates, and squared off militarily in the South China Sea.
Beijing / Shanghai, Aug 7 (EFE/EPA).- China's trade with the rest of the world grew by 11.5 percent year-on-year in July, official data published on Saturday showed.However, the customs data indicated that the growth rate from a year earlier has slowed down.Yuan-denominated exports grew 8.1 percent last month to 1.82 trillion yuan ($281.6 billion), and imports increased 16.1 percent to 1.45 trillion yuan ($224.4 billion). (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF THE CITIES OF BEIJING AND SHANGHAI, CHINA.
Brussels/Beijing/Toronto, Oct 28 (EFE), (Camera: Julio César Rivas).- A new round of the trade war with China that the United States has intensified during the presidency of Donald Trump. That China will remain the main rival in the spotlight of the next U.S. Administration is a unanimous opinion among analysts, but the tactic of confrontation will vary in style and allies depending on who wins the elections.FOOTAGE OF STATEMENT BY STEFANI WEISS, SENIOR EXPERT ON GOVERNANCE AND EU FOREIGN AND SECURITY POLICY AT THE BERTELSMANN FOUNDATION THINK TANK, AND JACOB KIRKEGAARD, SENIOR EXPERT OF THE GERMAN MARSHALL FUND OF THE UNITED STATES, AND FROM IAN LESSER, VICE PRESIDENT OF THE GERMAN MARSHALL FUND OF THE UNITED STATES.
Nairobi (Kenya), Sep 23 (EFE/EPA), (Camera: Daniel Irungu).- The resolution of the trade war being waged between the United States and China should be a priority for the World Trade Organization (WTO) says Kenyan Sports and Culture Minister Amina Mohamed, the candidate to lead the institution, which is suffering the worst crisis in its 25-year history, in an interview with Efe.FOOTAGE OF AND STATEMENTS BY AMINA MOHAMED, KENYAN MINISTER FOR SPORTS AND CULTURE, A CANDIDATE TO LEAD THE WTO.
Beijing, May 22 (EFE/EPA).- China will not set a target for economic growth this year due to "great uncertainty" regarding the coronavirus pandemic and the global economic and trade environment, the Chinese prime minister announced at the opening session of the National People's Congress on Friday."We have not set a specific target for economic growth this year. This is because our country will face some factors that are difficult to predict in its development, due to the great uncertainty regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and the world economic and trade environment," Li Keqiang told the 3,000 delegates gathered from around the country for China's main annual political event.(Camera: WU HONG).FOOTAGE SHOWS STREETS AND BUSINESS BUILDINGS OF BEIJING, CHINA.
Beijing, May 8 (EFE/EPA).- China and the United States pledged in a Friday telephone call l to continue implementing the first phase of their trade agreement - signed on Jan. 15 - despite the recent tensions between the two countries over the origin of the coronavirus, the Chinese ministry of commerce said.China's Vice Premier Liu He, who is the head of the country's negotiating team, spoke with US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, according to a statement from the ministry. (Camera: ROMAN PILIPEY). SHOT LIST: PEOPLE BUY VEGETABLES AND MEAT AT A MARKET AND A SUPERMARKET WHICH SELLS FOREIGN PRODUCTS IN BEIJING, CHINA.
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