China's retail sales dropped in October, for the first time in five months, and factory output grew more slowly than expected, new data showed on Tuesday

Investor sentiment remained cautious after a top US central banker warned investors against getting carried away over one inflation number

The White House said before the meeting it was unlikely to produce a joint statement, as relations between the two sides are at their lowest in decades

A total of 290,086 Chinese students came to the US in the 2021 - 2022 academic year, half of whom studied "STEM" subjects, SCMP said

TikTok is on track to generate close to $10 billion in ad revenue this year, eclipsing the likes of Twitter and Snapchat, NYT said

Chinese carmaker's patent filings suggest it may be have the greatest technical prowess of EV makers on the mainland

Tesla said videos showed the car's brake lights were not on when the car was speeding and that its data showed there was no move to step on the brakes throughout the vehicle's journey.

Li's remarks on the war in Ukraine at the East Asia Summit were said to have been extensive and suggest Beijing is uncomfortable with Russia's nuclear rhetoric, a senior US official said

A package of support measures from the PBOC and banking officials was hailed by some analysts as a "turning point" and caused the property index to soar to a 2-month high in morning trading

Biden said there was a need for respect for freedom of navigation and overflight in the East and South China Seas; the US would "compete vigorously" but ensure that "competition does not veer into conflict"

US Treasury officials said Yellen was keen to discuss China’s plans to ease its Covid restrictions and how it will deal with problems in its property sector when they get together.

Developing nations' debt levels shot up in 2021 with China accounting for 66% of loans by bilateral creditors, but Western creditors say Beijing has been slow to help states mired in debt