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In this Feb. 24, 2010, photo, inspection and quarantine workers take samples of imported coal at a port in Rizhao in eastern China's Shandong province. Australia's Trade Minister Simon Birmingham said Friday, Feb. 22, 2019, that while there might be some delays in the processing of coal shipments at Chinese ports, he has no reason to believe China is banning Australian coal. (Chinatopix via AP)

China says coal handling delayed by environmental checks

By NICK PERRY - Associated Press

China’s new policy against gender bias meets fans, sceptics

By YANAN WANG and SHANSHAN WANG - Associated Press

Youths wearing white T-shirts and Venezuelan flags hike through an unmarked trail between high bushes to sneak into Colombia, for the &quot;Venezuela Aid Live&quot; concert on the Colombian side of the border, in Palotal, Venezuela, Friday, Feb. 22, 2019. Venezuela's power struggle is set to become a battle of the bands Friday when musicians demanding President Nicolas Maduro allow in humanitarian aid and those supporting his refusal sing in rival concerts being held at both sides of a border bridge where tons of donated food and medicine are stored.(AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

The Latest: Venezuela partially closes Colombian border

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In this image taken from video footage, a train similar to ones seen during previous visits to China by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un crosses the Friendship Bridge from North Korea into China as seen from Dandong in northeastern China's Liaoning Province, Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019. A train similar to one used in the past by Kim Jong Un entered China on Saturday evening, possibly carrying the North Korean leader on a journey to Vietnam's capital for his summit with President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Dake Kang)

Train possibly taking Kim Jong Un to summit enters China

By DAKE KANG - Associated Press

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin attends a meeting of senior U.S. and Chinese officials as they meet in the Indian Treaty Room of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex, during continuing meetings on U.S.-China trade, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

The Latest: High-level US-China trade talks resume

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Drew Blackard, product marketing manager, talks about the new Samsung Galaxy S10 5G smartphone during an event Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

EDITORIAL: The U.S. must clear its own obstacles to the faster 5G infrastructure

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

FILE- In this Sept. 6, 2018, file photo women are reflected on an advertisement for Apple's MacBook computer on display near a shopping mall in Beijing. Companies making everything from computers to construction cranes are seeing their profits hurt as the United States’ trade war with China causes the world’s second largest economy to slow. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Caterpillar, Apple among big names hit by US-China trade war

By DAMIAN J. TROISE - Associated Press

FILE - This April 26, 2007, file photo, shows the exterior of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., of Waltham, Mass. The Wall Street Journal reports Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. will no longer sell or service genetic sequencers in China's Xinjiang region following criticism that they were used for surveillance that enabled human rights abuses. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia, File)

Report: US company to stop sales of genetic tech in Xinjiang

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11 wounded in China knife attack blamed on mentally ill man

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FILE - In this Feb. 15, 2019, file photo, Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, right, talks with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, while they line up for a group photo at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing. China's economy czar is going to Washington for talks Thursday and Friday aimed at ending a tariff war over Beijing's technology ambitions.(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Resumption of high-level US-China trade talks raises hopes

By PAUL WISEMAN - Associated Press

From corn to Apple: What’s behind the US-China standoff

By PAUL WISEMAN and MICHAEL LIEDTKE - Associated Press

Saudi crown prince in China on latest stop of Asian tour

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press

China Capitulation Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

By denying Trump’s election, the left plays into China’s totalitarian hands

By Peter Morici

FILE - In this April 29, 2015, file photo, a snack and fruit vendor waits for customers near the advertisement board of a shopping mall and apartment building in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Vietnam, the location of U.S. President Donald Trump’s next meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has come a long way since the U.S. abandoned its war against communist North Vietnam in the 1970s. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara, File)

Trump-Kim summit host Vietnam is model for economic growth

By ELAINE KURTENBACH - Associated Press

The Wumen Gate wall of the Forbidden City is illuminated during the Lantern Festival in Beijing, Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019. Beijing's Palace Museum was illuminated and opened for night visits to celebrate China's Lantern Festival. For the first time since it was established 94 years ago, the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, extended opening hours till nighttime and lit up part of its cultural relics buildings. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Beijing’s Forbidden City illuminated for Lantern Festival

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FILE- In this Nov. 9, 2018, file photo shoppers look at toys at a Walmart Supercenter in Houston. Walmart Inc. reports financial results Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Walmart flexes in the fourth quarter, beats all expectations

By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - Associated Press

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, left, and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi shake hands during their meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019. (How Hwee Young/Pool Photo via AP)

China, Iran meet amid efforts to preserve nuclear deal

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press

Capt. Philip Gunn participates in a flyover during the interment ceremony of retired Brig. Gen. Robinson Risner on Jan. 23, 2014, at Arlington National Cemetery. (Image: Air Force) ** FILE **

Donald Trump sets ‘Space Force’ in motion; new entity to be housed under Air Force

By Lauren Toms, Tom Howell Jr. and Lauren Meier - The Washington Times

In this Feb. 9, 2019, photo released by Xinhua News Agency, tourists pose for souvenir photos in front of the Potala Palace in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. China is barring foreign travelers from Tibet over a period of several weeks that includes a pair of sensitive political anniversaries. Travel agencies contacted Wednesday, Feb. 20 said foreign tourists would not be allowed into the Himalayan region until April 1. (Jigme Dorje/Xinhua via AP)

China closes Tibet to foreigners for sensitive anniversaries

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press

In this Oct. 31, 2018, file photo, a screen displays images of a Watrix employee walking during a demonstration of their firm's gait recognition software at their company's offices in Beijing. A Chinese technology startup hopes to begin selling software that recognizes people by their body shape and how they walk, enabling identification when faces are hidden from cameras. Already used by police on the streets of Beijing and Shanghai, “gait recognition” is part of a major push to develop artificial-intelligence and data-driven surveillance across China, raising concern about how far the technology will go. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

China’s duplicitous call for ‘arms race’ controls on A.I.

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times