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The Chinese company makes smartphones but Xiaomi has also said its end-goal is to be an internet company, making money off content. Its estimated $6.1 billion stock market debut is set for July 9 in Hong Kong.

President Donald Trump threatened Monday to hit $200 billion of Chinese imports with 10 percent tariffs if Beijing retaliates against his previous announcement to target $50 billion in imports.

One of the company's first moves was to cancel contracts with the China unit of its long-term communication and advertising agency, Dentsu Inc, the sources said.

The surprising discovery suggests we have been representing the apex predator in a wrong way.

In the midst of a possible trade war between China and the United States, Chinese investment in stateside businesses dropped dramatically from 2017.

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley announced the decision to pull out of the council on Tuesday over what she said was chronic bias against Israel and a lack of reform.

The tariff could add new pressure on U.S. crude prices, energy executives and analysts said.

China is extremely important to Apple as it is the world's largest smartphone market by volume and also because the company's supply chain is concentrated in Asia.

The world's largest coffee chain is facing competition both from upscale coffee houses and lower-priced fast-food chains like McDonald's Corp and Dunkin' Donuts.

The initial analysis of the fossil suggested the creature had a surprisingly large tube-shaped body, measuring approximately up to 50 cm or more.

At the end of 2017, 133 million (13 percent) arms were with military arsenals, and 23 million (2 percent) were owned by law enforcement agencies worldwide, the study found.

President Donald Trump said the move was in retaliation for China's decision to raise tariffs on $50 billion in U.S. goods.

The researchers employed sophisticated techniques to extract DNA fragments from a 22,000-year-old panda specimen discovered in China.

In retaliation to the $50 billion worth of tariffs announced by the United States, China said it would impose 25 percent import duty on U.S. petroleum goods, sending the WTI crude price crashing.

The “strategic partnership” between Google and Chinese online retailer JD.com, worth over half a billion dollars, was announced by the two companies Monday.

The Federal Reserve's hawkishness could also bring cheer for a small group of Asian economies that wouldn't mind seeing their currencies weaken

Wall Street stocks ended lower on Friday, capping a day of heavy trading with investors mostly pulling back from initial concerns over an escalating trade dispute between the United States and China.

Echoing official comments, official news agency Xinhua said, "The wise man builds bridges, the fool builds walls," in an editorial.

“[H7N9] is an example of another virus which has proven its ability to transmit from birds to humans. It’s possible that it could be the cause of the next pandemic,” Professor Jonathan Van-Tam said.

The second wave of products has been cued up as Washington prepares to announce on Friday a list of about $50 billion of goods to be targeted.

The U.S. Senate is due to vote within days on the measure as part of the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, a defense policy bill Congress passes every year. The White House strongly opposes the ZTE measure.