Topic: US-China trade talks
China says trade deal talks with US could happen soon
The talks, meant to review progress on the preliminary trade deal, will be a rare engagement between US and China as ties deteriorate on other issues.
China’s virus-safety demand is latest hurdle to Trump trade deal
China wants international shippers of meat and soybeans to attest that their cargo meets safety standards, a requirement companies are wary of for fear of liability.
US and China finally end acrimony, sign phase one of trade deal
The signing ceremony included Trump & Chinese officials and marked a rare moment of friendship lately between the world’s two largest economies.
Trump to sign first phase of US-China trade deal on 15 January, Beijing yet to confirm
The deal sees US suspending plans for new tariffs on $160 billion of Chinese imports while China agrees to increase its purchases of American agricultural products.
In poll season, big stocks are beautiful for this $2 billion Indian wealth advisor
Karvy Private Wealth believes big businesses will better weather the volatility, induced by political uncertainty before Lok Sabha polls.
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Richard Hadlee, the speedster who could cast a ‘spell’ even on slow, spinning Indian wickets
Richard Hadlee shares his birthday with his partner-in-crime Ewen John Chatfield. Together, they formed one of the greatest fast-bowling partnerships of all time.
RBI intervenes with multi-pronged strategy in battle against rupee fall
The Reserve Bank’s challenges include crashes in forward dollar premiums to rising open interest in futures that adds to pressure on the currency.
Defence
India and Egypt work towards building strategic relationship with focus on defence & security
From holding joint military exercises to exporting wheat as Russia and Ukraine stop supplies, New Delhi and Cairo are redrawing their relationship as geopolitical tensions rise.
Moral, political & ideological questions on Maharashtra: 1st is simplest to answer, 3rd trickiest
What is Shiv Sena’s ideology? We might say it’s been a convenient mix of extreme ethnic chauvinism & unforgiving Hindutva. Within the second, the party retained space to manoeuvre.