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China insists US airlines describe Taiwan as part of China

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In this July 13, 2018, photo, people read books near a globe showing the southeast countries on the South China Sea with nine-dash line claims under Chinese territory on display at a bookstore in Beijing. Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah says the country's new government will adopt a firmer stand in tackling a decades-old territorial row in the South China Sea amid China's aggressive expansion in the disputed area. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Malaysia to be firmer in row over South China Sea

By EILEEN NG - Associated Press

Shrewd Card Player Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

CROSSTALK: Trump should hold firm post-Helsinki

By L. Todd Wood

Chinese mobile phone tower operator plans $8.7B IPO

Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, file photo, a protester, wearing a boat-shaped paper hat, holds a flag during a rally at the Chinese Consulate to protest China's alleged continued militarization of the disputed islands in the South China Sea known as Spratlys in Manila, Philippines. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez, File)

Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea

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Bad Bargaining Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Trump’s trade war follies

By Peter Morici

US-China trade war a big worry for North Dakota farmers

By BLAKE NICHOLSON - Associated Press

China’s Xi visits Rwanda, 2nd stop on his Africa tour

Associated Press

International Monetary Fund Director Christine Lagarde reaches out to embrace Jerome Powell, chairman of the Federal Reserve, as they gather for a group picture at the G20 Meeting of Finance Ministers in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, July 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Gustavo Garello)

G-20 calls for more dialogue on rising trade tensions

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO - Associated Press

All shell, no shock: Lobster prices strong, season picks up

By PATRICK WHITTLE - Associated Press

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, left, gestures to Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, with Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, second left after reviewing the Guard of Honour, at the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Friday, July 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Malak Harb)

CIA: China is waging a ‘quiet kind of cold war’ against US

By DEB RIECHMANN - Associated Press

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin attends a press gaggle with reporters in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, July 21, 2018. Mnuchin said Saturday that Donald Trump was not trying to put pressure on the Federal Reserve when he criticized its decision to raise interest rates. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

Mnuchin: Overall US economy not harmed by trade battles

By VICTOR CAIVANO - Associated Press

In this Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, file photo, people gather at the ZTE booth at the Mobile World Congress, the world's largest mobile phone trade show in Barcelona, Spain. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File)

Congress to back off harsher sanctions for China’s ZTE: Report

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks before signing an Executive Order that establishes a National Council for the American Worker during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, July 19, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Donald Trump accuses China, EU of manipulating currency rates

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

FILE - In this May 8, 2018, file photo, Chinese men pass by a ZTE building in Beijing, China. A bipartisan effort in Congress clamp down on China telecom giant ZTE is being stripped from the final version of a big defense bill, aides said July 20, essentially green-lighting the Trump administration’s approach to the company that was accused of selling sensitive information to hostile regimes. Senators from both parties expressed outrage and concern (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

Congress abandons bid to reverse Trump deal with ZTE

By LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

FILE- In this Oct. 24, 2017, file photo, people pass the New York Stock Exchange. The U.S. stock market opens at 9:30 a.m. EDT on Friday, July 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Stocks end slightly lower as traders shrug off trade talk

By MARLEY JAY - Associated Press

U. S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, shakes hands with South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha at South Korea's mission, Friday, July 20, 2018 in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

US presses China and Russia to enforce sanctions on NKorea

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 19, 2018 file photo, President Donald Trump speaks before signing an Executive Order that establishes a National Council for the American Worker during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Trump said he’s willing to hit all imported goods from China with tariffs, sending U.S. markets sliding before the opening bell, Friday, July 20. In a taped interview with the business channel CNBC, Trump said “I’m willing to go to 500,” referring roughly to the $505.5 in goods imported last year from China. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Analysts: Trump tariff threats unlikely to yield trade deals

By CHRISTOPER RUGABER and PAUL WISEMAN - Associated Press

People walk past a mural displaying world currency symbols on the outside of a bank in Beijing, Friday, July 20, 2018. China's central bank is allowing its tightly controlled yuan to drift lower against the dollar, a move that could help exporters cope with U.S. tariff hikes but raises the risk of reigniting an outflow of capital Beijing spent months trying to stanch. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

China’s yuan falls against dollar, helping exporters

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

Democratic Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, right, and Republican Utah Gov. Gary Herbert talk about strategies for increasing direct foreign investment in state economies Thursday, July 19, 2018, in Santa Fe, N.M. Several governors attending the annual meeting of the National Governors Association said shifting U.S. trade policies are rattling markets for agricultural commodities and complicating decisions by foreign investors. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)

State governors delve into foreign diplomacy on trade war

By MORGAN LEE - Associated Press