Sentences with phrase «pressure on china»

I believe we sit down with our trade partners and create broad international pressure on China to change its ways.

Foreign Companies Deny Culpability At a time when many Chinese see the developed world's pressure on China as hypocritical — rich countries are liable for most of the world's greenhouse gases (and to some extent, China's, too), goes the argument — pollution violations by multinationals only add insult to injury.

To relieve pressure on China's rangelands as a whole, Beijing is asking herders to reduce their flocks of sheep and goats by 40 percent.

«There's growing external pressure on China and also its own problems with energy and the environment, and these factors are coming together to make it more active and focused on climate change,» said Goerild Heggelund, an expert on Chinese climate change policy at the Fridtjof Nansen Institute in Norway.

«With U.S. policy changes, there will also be more pressure on China to show initiative,» he said.

«An Obama victory puts more pressure on China... because if the United States becomes more active, that will lift expectations on China as well,» Guan Qingyou, a climate policy researcher at Tsinghua University in Beijing, told Reuters.

Tom Burke, the influential environmentalist and a founder of E3G consultants, said: «There was indeed a lot of work done to get developing nations to put pressure on China.»

That put pressure on China and India.

More close to home, Chinese authorities with the Department of Copyright Administration made Baidu submit to these changes to appease exterior governments from putting further pressure on China.

If the Indian proposal is something that the United States feels comfortable with, at least as a step forward, and India can sustain it, that will put a lot of pressure on China to say yes.

Sunday's launch will heighten international pressure on China, North Korea's biggest foreign investor, to do more.

«You would create an algorithm that would maximize the pressure on China and minimize the pressure on U.S. consumers,» he said.

And inflation would pick up (due to increased government spending, higher US wages, pressure on China to push up the RMB and, possibly, tariffs).

Their chumminess could put more economic pressure on China.

But there have been signs in the past few weeks that as U.S. President Donald Trump has ratcheted up the pressure on China over its trade policy — including a series of threats to impose punitive tariffs on Chinese goods coming into the United States — that a backsliding on deleveraging may be close.

In addition, the Fed's delay has eased pressure on China, and we're encouraged by the slowing of capital outflows from the country.

Given the importance of China to the global growth dynamic, and the country's previous effective peg to the USD, it's not surprising that USD strengthening in 2014 and 2015 placed great pressure on China's growth rate.

When Beijing wants to increase investments in strategically important nations, such as Thailand or South Africa, it can put pressure on China's major banks, all of which are linked to the state, to boost lending to Chinese companies operating in those nations.

There is a very strong chance that the pressure on China from the U.S. and other sources to level the trade and investment playing field will help accelerate the ongoing reform process in China.

While complaints about China's abuse of intellectual property rights are not confined to the United States, Trump's global steel and aluminum tariffs announced last week under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 complicate U.S. efforts to recruit allies to put pressure on China.

China's official pledges, made at the annual Boao Forum for Asia in southern Hainan province, echoed previous promises from Beijing to open the financial sector but comes at a time of heightened pressure on China from the United States over trade and access to its massive markets.

U.S. steps up pressure on China to keep North Korea in check.

So I am confident that current pressures on China will lead to reforms, which will be enacted over the coming year or two.

Not exact matches

Singling out these products would put pressure on U.S. technology companies and could particularly hurt agricultural areas across the U.S. China is a key trade partner for U.S. agriculture — it purchased close to one - third of American soybeans last year.

«Tomorrow the president will announce the actions he has decided to take based on USTR's 301 investigation into China's state - led, market - distorting efforts to force, pressure, and steal U.S. technologies and intellectual property,» White House official Raj Shah said in an emailed statement ahead of the announcement.

The group was due to buy the Nine Elms Square (a real estate development project) in London but it dropped the idea in August given China's pressure on its overseas investments.

«Read through Zhang's apology and it is quickly apparent that this is a mea culpa made under extreme political pressure, in which Zhang, an engineer by background, ticks the necessary ideological boxes to signal his intention to fall into line,» David Bandurski, co-director of the China Media Project, wrote on the site.

The tepid outlook adds the pressure on Chief Executive Officer Kevin Johnson to accelerate growth in China, which the company is increasingly targeting as a key market.

President Donald Trump has sought to pressure China — North Korea's top trading partner — to use greater leverage on its neighbor and ally, though Kim's regime often makes decisions contrary to Beijing's wishes.

China, on the other hand, is reluctant to put so much pressure on the regime that it risks collapse.

With Trump appearing to crack open the door to diplomacy with North Korea — something that China has long urged — he may have a better chance of securing further promises to intensify economic pressure on North Korea, which relies on Beijing for more than 90 % of its trade.

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis continues to assert that China has «a diplomatic responsibility» to exert much greater economic and diplomatic pressure on the North Korean regime, and that the US would continue to take «necessary measures to defend ourselves and our allies».

If Trump's policy toward China were tough, it might look like was exerting pressure in an effort to win better terms on his company's loans.

The United States continues to press on China to exert more economic and diplomatic pressure on North Korea.

«Tomorrow the president will announce the actions he has decided to take based on USTR's 301 investigation into China's state - led, market - distorting efforts to force, pressure, and steal U.S. technologies and intellectual property,» White House official Raj Shah said in an emailed statement on Wednesday.

The slowing of China's growth and manufacturing sector during the past year has hit investor sentiment towards the world's second - largest economy, causing volatility in its capital flows, putting pressure on its yuan currency and forcing the central bank to intervene in currency markets.

Technology stocks could come «under pressure» thanks to President Trump's tariffs on China, J.P. Morgan warns clients.

Here in the United States we're catching all the heat and pressure on the environmental issues — and we obviously want to take care of our natural resources and our environment — but there's absolutely none on China.

«Tomorrow the president will announce the actions he has decided to take based on USTR's 301 investigation into China's state - led, market - distorting efforts to force, pressure, and steal U.S. technologies and intellectual property,» the official said.

Trouble is also brewing overseas — the U.S. on Monday demanded that China must stop the hacking of U.S. computer networks and Beijing faces pressure to rein in long — time ally and neighbor North Korea, which has been escalating its war of words with South Korea.

BEIJING, China — Faced with rising cybercrime like the attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment, companies worldwide are under pressure to tighten security but are hampered by cost and, for some, reluctance to believe they are in danger.

As President Trump faces pressure to deliver on his promise to revive manufacturing in the northern «rust belt» states that put him in the White House, his biggest challenge may not be Mexico or China, but the southern U.S. states that form the other pillar of his political base.

Poor to mediocre business surveys in Asia and Europe released on Tuesday are likely to put pressure on both the European Central Bank and People's Bank of China to come up with more stimulus.

The deal, which could be announced as early as Monday, marks the industry's first big consolidation in Southeast Asia, home to about 640 million people, and puts pressure on rivals such as Indonesia's Go - Jek, backed by Alphabet's Google and China's Tencent Holdings.

But China can put pressure on U.S. tech because the companies have increasing money and, in some desperate cases, reputation on the line in China.

The renminbi was up despite mounting fears that China might have embarked on a devaluation track of its currency to help stabilize the local export sector, along with alleviate deflationary pressure and incentivize inbound tourism.

The U.S. and China diplomatic teams remain far apart on a host of issues including Chinese hacking that targets U.S. companies, China's buildup of islands in the South China Sea for military purpose, and the pressure American companies say they've faced in China over the past couple years.

And the U.S. may be implicitly threatening sanctions if China doesn't step up pressure on North Korea.

«We reiterated to China that they have a diplomatic responsibility to exert much greater economic and diplomatic pressure on the regime if they want to prevent further escalation in the region,» U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told reporters at a joint news conference with Defense Secretary Jim Mattis.

If investment growth falls sharply, especially investment in the real estate sector, it should cause unemployment to surge, which of course puts downward pressure on household income growth as well as on consumption growth, potentially pushing China into a self - reinforcing downward spiral.