The official Xinhua News Agency says no one will be permitted to leave Wuhan without a specific reason.
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China trade deal could help Maine lobster industry
The deal requires China to spend $32 billion over next 2 years on U.S. agricultural goods, which could include lobster.
Trump signs new trade deal with China expected to boost exports
But the Phase 1 agreement leaves unresolved Washington’s fundamental differences with Beijing.
China announces tariff cuts, more competition in markets
Beijing has adopted a string of market-opening measures and tariff cuts meant to help revive economic growth that slowed to a 3-decade low of 6% in the latest quarter.
U.S., China reach tentative trade deal that would scale back tariffs
President Trump signs off on a swap of U.S. tariff reductions in return for China spending $50 billion on U.S. farm goods.
Commentary: President Trump is the least of NATO’s problems
Unclear goals, bickering leaders and a changing world are pushing the alliance to the breaking point.
Commentary: Why China won’t allow Hong Kong to become another Tiananmen Square
Beijing wants to avoid the world media spotlight and keep another iconic image from capturing its brutality.
Trump won’t commit to legislation backing Hong Kong activists
As the U.S. and China try to reach a trade deal, the president claims he’s the reason Beijing hasn’t acted to crush pro-democracy protests.
Trump’s China trade deal edges ahead even as risk of collapse looms
People close to the talks describe them as being in a sensitive stage and what President Donald Trump proclaimed as a done deal a month ago could still easily fall apart.
Pence takes swipe at NBA, Nike in critical speech on China
The vice president says American corporations have been too willing to ignore censorship and repression in pursuit of profits.