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China’s Xi calls for ‘new Long March’ as US tensions rise

Bloomberg China’s President Xi Jinping called on citizens to join a “new Long March”, a phrase he’s used before to characterise achieving progress despite hardship, as the US weighs stronger restrictions on Chinese technology companies amid a deepening trade war. Xi made the remarks while leaving the Long March memorial garden in Jiangxi Province, according to a video clip released ...

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May faces pressure to quit as deal fizzles

Bloomberg Theresa May is facing pressure to abandon her Brexit deal and quit as British prime minister within days, according to people familiar with the matter. Several senior government officials said they were shocked that the premier’s new offer intended to win votes in parliament for her European Union divorce agreement had been so badly received so quickly. Speaking on ...

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Pelosi counters push to impeach Trump

Bloomberg Speaker Nancy Pelosi is facing new pressure from House Democrats to open impeachment proceedings as she planned to meet with her party behind closed doors on Wednesday to discuss President Donald Trump’s defiance of congressional investigations. Several influential Democratic lawmakers, including a few top Pelosi lieutenants, in recent days joined calls to begin an impeachment inquiry, spurred by Trump’s ...

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