Anthony Kuhn

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Pompeo Returns To North Korea

Wednesday, May 09, 2018

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in North Korea to discuss an expected summit between the the U.S. and North Korea. He is expected to return with three American detainees.

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U.S. Trade Talks With China End With No Agreement

Friday, May 04, 2018

The latest round of talks between the U.S. and China ended with no agreement on how to cut the trade deficit between the two countries.

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As Peking University Marks 120 Years, Student Demands For Transparency Are Quashed

Friday, May 04, 2018

The school has a long history of patriotic activism, but recently it has suppressed student activists seeking disclosure of information about a campus sexual harassment case.

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Southwest Chinese Province Is Now Leading China's Tech Ambitions

Tuesday, May 01, 2018

Guizhou Province is one of the country's poorest. But it has some unique advantages, which it is trying to use to transform itself into a big data hub. This report first aired on ATC on July 3, 2017.

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North, South Koreans Cautiously Greet Historic Summit Between Leaders

Saturday, April 28, 2018

North and South Korean leaders met for an historic summit on Friday. The event has been greeted with mixed reactions in both countries.

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In South Korea, Summit With North Korea Is Greeted With Hope — And Skepticism

Friday, April 27, 2018

News of the agreement to seek a peace treaty ending the Korean War and achieve nuclear disarmament has inspired some to dream of a nation reunited. Others warn that big problems are likely to remain.

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At Border Meeting, Leaders Pledge An End To Korean War

Friday, April 27, 2018

Friday's summit between the leaders of South and North Korea also sets the stage for a meeting between North Korea and the U.S., which is expected to happen in the coming month or two.

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Beijing Forges Ahead With 'Made In China' Policy, Targeted By Proposed U.S. Tariffs

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

"Why should one country take aim at another country's policy to develop its own economy?" a Chinese auto industry leader says of U.S. threats and tariffs. "Just mind your own business."

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China's Quarterly Growth Comes In (Again) At 6.8 Percent

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

China is hoping for a balance between its desire for an economy based more on consumption while at the same time trying to rein in rapidly increasing household debt.

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Beijing Reportedly Installs Communications Jamming Equipment In South China Sea

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

The Wall Street Journal quotes U.S. officials as saying China has placed the jamming equipment on a reef in the disputed Spratly Islands.

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China Vows To Fight To The Finish If U.S. Escalates Trade War

Friday, April 06, 2018

The comments from Beijing came just hours after President Trump threatened to hit Chinese exports with $100 billion in new tariffs — that's on top of the $50 billion he's already promised.

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News Brief: Sheryl Sandberg Speaks To NPR, China Responds To More Tariff Threats

Friday, April 06, 2018

NPR spoke with Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg about the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Also, China says it will respond to any new tariffs proposed by President Trump.

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How China's 'Made In China 2025 Is Playing Into The Tariff Exchange With The U.S.

Thursday, April 05, 2018

Behind the brewing trade war with China is U.S. concern at China's ambitions to dominate the technologies of the future. Skeptics doubt, though, that massive state investment can transform China into an innovative economy.

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As Predicted, Chinese Space Lab Falls From The Sky

Monday, April 02, 2018

A defunct Chinese space station was mostly burned up in the Earth's atmosphere before landing in the the South Pacific Sunday.

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News Brief: Kim Jong Un In China, Gerrymandering At The Supreme Court

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un reportedly visited China in his first trip abroad since taking power. Also, Marcia Coyle of National Law Journal previews a Supreme Court gerrymandering case.

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Kim Jong Un Talks Nukes On Secret Trip To China

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

The visit to Beijing was Kim Jong Un's first foreign trip since taking power in 2011, and it follows North Korea's recent agreement to hold talks with the leaders of South Korea and the United States.

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Kim Jong Un Visits China In First Known Departure From North Korea Since 2011

Tuesday, March 27, 2018

The visit, kept tightly under wraps, comes just ahead of a planned summit between Kim and President Trump. Both Kim and Chinese leader Xi Jinping affirmed commitment to North Korea's denuclearization.

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Chinese Experts Cautious About A Thaw In U.S.-North Korea Relations

Tuesday, March 27, 2018

If President Trump meets with North Korea's leader, one important player will be left out of the talks: China. China has welcomed the news. But privately, it has concerns about what might happen.

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If Necessary, China Has A Strategic Plan For A Trade War With The U.S.

Thursday, March 22, 2018

China says it wants no trade war. But it could retaliate, imposing tariffs on exports from the constituencies of U.S. politicians who support punishing China, ahead of midterm elections.

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News Brief: Florida Gun Bill Progresses, View From China On Tariffs

Thursday, March 08, 2018

Florida lawmakers have passed a package of gun control measures. Also, we hear about how the Chinese government is responding to President Trump's talk of steel tariffs.

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