China blames US for trade tensions

China blames US for trade tensions - China's top diplomat laced into the United States on Monday, saying that Washington — not Beijing — is responsible for current trade tensions between the two countries and rejecting the notion that China has taken advantage of the U.S.

Trump threatens tariffs on all $500 billion worth of Chinese imports

Trump threatens tariffs on all $500 billion worth of Chinese imports - President Donald Trump said Thursday he's prepared to impose tariffs on all $500 billion worth of Chinese imports and will work to reset a trade relationship that he says is unfair, regardless of the implications it may have on the stock market or November’s midterm elections.

Markets fall as latest Trump tariff moves worry allies

Markets fall as latest Trump tariff moves worry allies - President Donald Trump's latest steps to slap tariffs on an additional $200 billion in Chinese goods led markets to tumble Wednesday morning and raised alarm among U.S. lawmakers and trading partners that an extended conflict could have wide-ranging economic consequences.

China hits retaliation button, launching tariffs as trade war with U.S. starts

China hits retaliation button, launching tariffs as trade war with U.S. starts - After three rounds of failed talks, a trade war between the world’s two largest economies is on.

China tries to ease retaliation fears with pledges to help foreign businesses weather trade war

China tries to ease retaliation fears with pledges to help foreign businesses weather trade war - The Chinese government has said it will protect the “legitimate interests” of foreign businesses in China and lessen the fallout from a China-U.S. trade war, in an apparent attempt to ease fears that Beijing could single out U.S. businesses for retaliation.

China Worries Could Hurt Pharma’s Health

China Worries Could Hurt Pharma’s Health-wsj: China’s devaluation of the yuan hurts sales for global pharmaceutical companies, and recent moves by the Chinese government to reduce health-care spending could make it more difficult for drug companies to profit as they have in the past.

China investigates top medical device official

China investigates top medical device official-massdevice: China launched an investigation into a top official who oversees the country’s medical devices sector, a disciplinary watchdog said, the 2nd healthcare official to be probed last week.

New China FDA Device Regs Have Companies Scrambling To Comply

New China FDA Device Regs Have Companies Scrambling To Comply-thegraysheet: More than 10 regulations pending from China FDA will target most aspects of devices’ product life cycle, ranging from clinical study requirements, regulatory approval, manufacturing and quality assurance through to postmarket surveillance. The long-awaited rules will also provide details on the implementation of the Medical Device Administration Regulation, the first comprehensive regulation targeting medical devices in China in more than a decade.