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Aujourd’hui — 18 juin 2025Flux principal

The Dark Side of China’s Gold Frenzy

18 juin 2025 à 00:00
Chinese investors have poured their savings into gold, attracted by promises of rising prices. One company’s sudden closure is a cautionary tale.

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Customers lined up in front of a jewelry store in Shanghai last month.
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Xi to Trump: Rein in the Hawks Trying to Derail the Tariff Truce

6 juin 2025 à 06:47
China sought to depict a call between Xi Jinping and President Trump as an appeal from one strongman leader to another to run a tight ship and stay on course.

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A meeting with Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, in Japan in 2019, during President Trump’s first term. The leaders spoke by phone on Thursday after weeks of worsening tensions between Washington and Beijing.

China Rejects Trump’s Accusation That It Violated Trade Truce

2 juin 2025 à 02:57
In response to President Trump’s claim, China said the United States was the one introducing a series of “discriminatory restrictive measures.”

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Officials from the United States and China reached a trade truce last month following a meeting in Geneva.
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