American officials think that China has been repackaging some of its promised reforms and trying to pass them off as concessions. Source: NYT > Business –
U.S. Wrangles China for Firm Commitments as Trade Talks Continue
As a March deadline approaches, American negotiators are struggling with how to ensure China, which has reneged on promises to past administrations, follows through on any agreement. Source: NYT > Business – ANA SWANSON and ALAN RAPPEPORT
China Uses DNA to Track Its People, With the Help of American Expertise
The Chinese authorities turned to a Massachusetts company and a prominent Yale researcher as they built an enormous system of surveillance and control. Source: NYT > Business – SUI-LEE WEE
Huawei Risks to Britain Can Be Blunted, U.K. Official Says, in a Rebuff to U.S.
A top security official outlined an alternative approach to the Trump administration’s call to keep the Chinese company Huawei out of 5G networks. Source: NYT > Business – ADAM SATARIANO
DealBook Briefing: The Big Problems Facing the Trade Talks
This week’s trade negotiations between the U.S. and China must bridge a lot of gulfs — including concerns over currency stability. Source: NYT > Business –
Chinese and Iranian Hackers Renew Their Attacks on U.S. Companies
President Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal and his trade conflicts with China are believed to have inspired new waves of attacks. Source: NYT > Business – NICOLE PERLROTH