Paul Eckert

U.S.-China talks cover cyber issues, currency, Chinese reform

May 23, 2019 at 9:15 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials appealed to China's self-interest on Wednesday with calls for deeper economic reforms including changes to the exchange rate policy and a halt to cyber theft...

Snowden affair blunts U.S. push for China to curb cyber theft

December 24, 2018 at 9:00 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Revelations by former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden will make it harder for the United States to confront China at talks this week over the alleged...

Lawmakers urge firm U.S. line on China in bilateral talks

August 24, 2021 at 5:59 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers influential on trade policy urged the Obama administration on Tuesday to press China in talks this week to halt the theft of intellectual property and...

Snowden affair blunts U.S. push for China to curb cyber theft

November 3, 2021 at 11:29 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Revelations by former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden will make it harder for the United States to confront China at talks this week over the alleged...

U.S. taps Kerry’s deputy as point man with Russia on Snowden

August 24, 2021 at 5:21 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The thorny task of convincing Russia to hand over fugitive security contractor Edward Snowden has been put in the hands of U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Bill...

Analysis: For Obama, a world of Snowden troubles

November 3, 2021 at 11:23 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Since his first day in office, President Barack Obama's foreign policy has rested on outreach: resetting ties with Russia, building a partnership with China and offering a...

U.S. lawmakers slam Russia for abetting Snowden flight

August 24, 2021 at 5:22 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers on Sunday said former national security contractor Edward Snowden's reported flight to Russia with a plan to flee onward to Cuba or Venezuela undermined his...

Analysis: For Obama, a world of Snowden troubles

December 24, 2018 at 8:44 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Since his first day in office, President Barack Obama's foreign policy has rested on outreach: resetting ties with Russia, building a partnership with China and offering a...

Panel urges tougher U.S. response to trade secret theft

August 24, 2021 at 3:19 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Theft of trade secrets, chiefly by China, costs the U.S. economy $300 billion a year and must be fought with sanctions as tough as those used against...

Obama urges Myanmar to stop violence against Muslims

August 24, 2021 at 3:10 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama urged the president of Myanmar on Monday to halt violence against a Muslim minority but praised economic and political reforms in the formerly pariah...

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