Helen-Ann Smith
Asia Correspondent at Sky News
Asia Correspondent @SkyNews 📍Beijing. Formerly Business Correspondent. More formerly Sky Ocean Rescue campaign, doco and specialist producer.
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1 week ago |
news.sky.com | Helen-Ann Smith
China will "always honour its commitments" when it comes to negotiating trade disagreements with the US, according to a spokesperson for the Chinese government. But when pushed by Sky News, he refrained from confirming what those commitments are. The reluctance is at odds with President Trump, who declared on his Truth Social account that "our deal with China is done", while also claiming that China has agreed to supply rare earth metals to the US "upfront", and to a 55% tariff rate on its goods.
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1 week ago |
msn.com | Helen-Ann Smith
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1 week ago |
news.sky.com | Helen-Ann Smith
In the absence of detail, all we can do is read between the lines of what may or may not have been agreed in the London talks between the US and China. And a degree of scepticism feels appropriate. The fact neither side is saying much says a lot in itself. A major new breakthrough seems unlikely. You only need to compare it to the conduct of the delegations following the first round of talks in Geneva to feel the difference in tone.
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2 weeks ago |
news.sky.com | Helen-Ann Smith
There will, no doubt, be sighs of relief across South Korea that, after six months of political turmoil, the start of this new chapter was achieved in a way that was predictable, orderly and without drama. In the end, Lee Jae-Myung won with a decisive margin and voter turnout was the highest it's been since 1997, an indication perhaps of the overwhelming desire to drawn a line under this period and move on. But Lee has a mountain to climb to achieve the reset for his country that he has promised.
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1 month ago |
news.sky.com | Helen-Ann Smith
Seeing a rocket launch to space is not just something you watch but something you feel. Even from some distance away, the impact is immense, you can feel the reverberations in your chest and you cannot hear the person next to you. It's hard not to be impressed.
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China’s latest Space launch due to blast off tomorrow (Thursday 24th April) at the local time of 17.17pm. We are at China’s Jiuquan Space centre deep in the Gobi desert, and we are waiting to meet the three astronauts. https://t.co/o1bweBcwtb
