A report showing healthy U.S. job gains failed to deter bond traders from betting on a half-point of additional Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2019 as escalating U.S.-China trade tensions held the market’s focus. Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro sat down with TD’s Priya Misra, JPMorgan’s Oksana Aronov and Robert Tipp of PGIM Fixed Income to discuss whether the escalating trade war would force the Federal Reserve into a September rate hike.

Tensions between China and the United States over what’s happening in Hong Kong seems to be escalating. One state official calling China a “thuggish regime.” It stems from Chinese complaints that the U.S. is stirring up some unrest in the city. Bloomberg’s Stephen Engle reports on “Bloomberg Markets: China Open.”

China has said it "strongly deplores" remarks by a prominent Australian lawmaker that compared Beijing to Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin.

China releases its trade data for July. Bloomberg’s Tom Mackenzie reports on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.”

China blamed the US for the lack of a breakthrough on ending their expensive trade war. As the meeting got underway, Donald Trump said Chinese negotiators were stalling in the hope that he would lose reelection in 2020.

Germany is just coming out of an intense heat wave, with temperatures climbing past 40 degrees Celsius in some places. What advice do DW journalists from China, Cameroon and India have for coping with such heat?

Lori Murray, CFR adjunct senior fellow and former U.S. Naval Academy National Security Chair, discusses relations between the U.S. and Iran, China.

Welsh forward Gareth Bale is set to leave Real Madrid after six seasons and his next stop seems to be in China.

China enjoys an enormous film industry, but box office totals are actually heading for their first annual decline in at least 10 years. Potential summer hits that might have actually come to the rescue have been cancelled with no explanation.

China's military leaders have invited the African army chiefs to Beijing — officially, to discuss peacekeeping missions. But China's military strategy in Africa also has a few other objectives, experts say.

China poses a threat to AfCFTA, Senator Orji Kalu raises an alarm

China's second-quarter growth has slowed to 6.2%, its weakest rate in almost three decades. The figure reflects trade pressure from the US and weakening global demand.