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China reportedly lowers expectations for progress on trade talks this week after US blacklist
video China has lowered its expectations for progress on trade talks this week after the White House blacklisted a slew of Chinese tech companies over human rights violations, Reuters reported. The tempered expectations came after the U.S. blacklisted 28 Chinese entities over alleged human rights violations against Muslim minorities in Xinjiang, while putting visa restrictions on Chinese officials involved, Reuters reported, citing Chinese government officials, diplomats and investors. The White House did not immediately respond to CNBC’s request for comment. The report is similar to what Wall Street analysts ... (full story)