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Bellicose U.S.-China rhetoric looms over inauguration of Taiwan’s president
The U.S.-aligned island has become a growing focus of the rivalry between the world powers.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Insight: Trump’s COVID strategy – deny, distort, deflect
In an ironic twist, the president is doing exactly what he accuses China of.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Trump casts doubt on future of China trade deal
The president’s remarks contrasted with statements from Chinese and U.S. officials earlier Friday that followed a phone call among the countries’ top trade negotiators.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine is not alone in pandemic crisis
A worldwide recession on the heels of a global pandemic has as much impact here as do the choices made in Augusta.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: For all its faults, we need WHO now more than ever
Kneecapping an agency that plays a vital role in fighting communicable diseases worldwide is not in our best interest.
Posted inNation & World, News
China’s virus death toll revised up sharply after review
The new figures raised the official toll in Wuhan by 50% to 3,869 deaths.
Posted inNation & World
Trump administration moves against Chinese telecom firms, citing national security
The steps represent a ratcheting up of pressure on Beijing by an administration increasingly unwilling to abide any threat to the integrity of the nation’s telecommunications network.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: China-bashing might make Trump’s base happy, but it puts everyone at risk
We need Beijing to provide guidance as we prepare for an onslaught of COVID-19 cases.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Lobstermen may see relief from steep Chinese tariffs
Lobster exports to China had dropped 64 percent in the first month after China imposed retaliatory tariffs in its trade war with the U.S.