Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Latest China Related Headlines 最新中国相关新闻

。The Financial Times reported that the US had effectively canceled the next round of US-China trade talks, which were expected to take place between senior officials. This week’s planned trip by Wang Shouwen and Liao Min was intended to pave the way for a higher-level meeting in Washington on January 30 and 31 by Liu He, China vice-premier, and Robert Lighthizer, US trade representative.  But, according to people briefed on the negotiations, US officials cancelled this week’s face-to-face meetings with Mr Wang, a vice-minister of commerce, and Mr Liao, a vice-minister of finance, because of a lack of progress on “forced” technology transfers and potentially far-reaching “structural” reforms to China’s economy.  ---zerohedge.com

。The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that it will pursue the extradition of Huawei Technologies Co Ltd’s [HWT.UL] chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou, arrested in Canada in December on allegations that she participated in a conspiracy to defraud banks.---Reuters

。The chairman of Chinese tech giant Huawei has warned that his company could shift away from Western countries if it continues to face restrictions. Huawei has been under scrutiny by Western governments, which fear its products could be used for spying. Speaking at the World Economic Forum, in Davos, Mr Liang Hua said his family might transfer technology to countries "where we are welcomed".


。英国“金融时报”报道称,美国实际取消了下一轮美中贸易谈判,原来预期这些谈判会在高级官员之间进行。 本周计划的王守文和廖敏的访问旨在为1月30日和31日在华盛顿举行的中国副总理刘鹤和美国贸易代表罗伯特•莱特扬的高层会议铺平道路。 但据知情人士透露,美国官员取消了本周与商务部副部长王先生和财政部副部长廖先生的面对面会晤,因为“强制”技术转让以及可能对中国经济进行深远的“结构性”改革缺方面的谈判乏进展。---zerohedge.com

。美国司法部周二表示,它将继续进行引渡华为技术有限公司[HWT.UL]首席财务官孟万洲,她于去年12月在加拿大因涉嫌参与串谋欺诈银行而被捕。---Reuters

。中国科技巨头华为董事长警告称,如果继续面临限制,他的公司可能会从西方国家转移。华为一直受到西方政府的严密审查,西方政府担心其产品可能被用于间谍活动。梁华先生在达沃斯举行的世界经济论坛上表示,他的公司可能会将技术转移到“我们受到欢迎的国家”。

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