China says Mike Pompeo is "trying in vain" as the US official announced new sanctions on Beijing.

China's state media warn that some damage to Sino-US relations are "beyond repair" amid growing hostilities between the two countries.

The US House has passed a bill that would block Chinese firms from American markets over accounting rules.

Thousands of US companies have sued the Trump administration over the imposition of anti-China tariffs.

The Trump administration is considering whether to add China’s top chipmaker SMIC to a trade blacklist as Washington further escalates tensions with Beijing.

A top Chinese diplomat has warned Australia of a “shadow” over the relations between Beijing and Canberra, saying Australia’s support for the United States in calling for an investigation into the origins of the new coronavirus prodded Washington to put more pressure on China.

Speakers at the Republican convention praised President Trump for his “tough-on-trade” approach, although results have been mixed.

The United States and China have agreed to hold trade talks “in the coming days,” says China’s commerce ministry.

TikTok and its US employees are planning to sue President Donald Trump ion over the ban on the app.

Interview with Andrew Leung, China specialist, South China Morning Post contributor