The tariffs imposed on China’s exporters will likely be paid by American consumers.
Monthly Archives For April 2025
OCBC’s Private Bank Seeks More Staff for Greater China Expansion
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp.’s private-banking arm is considering adding between 20 and 30 relationship managers this year for its Greater China team, marking a substantial expansion in one of the …
Newborn survives earthquake but left without family
OLD baby miraculously survived the deadly earthquake in Myanmar, major Chinese dailies reported. The newborn, whose gender was not revealed, was rescued after being trapped under the debris of a …
These companies tried to dodge China tariffs during Trump’s first term. Now they’re feeling the burn in Vietnam.
Companies that tried to avoid tariffs on China imports by moving production to Vietnam may now regret that move.
U.S. bans government personnel in China from romantic or sexual relations with Chinese citizens
The policy was put into effect by departing U.S. Ambassador Nicholas Burns in January shortly before he left China.
AppLovin bids for TikTok in all markets outside of China
Marketing platform AppLovin said on Thursday it has submitted a bid for TikTok assets outside of China, ahead of the April 5 deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump to find a non-Chinese buyer for…
Trump says China could get tariff relief if it approves TikTok deal
President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would consider a deal for TikTok where China approves the sale of the short video app in exchange for relief from U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports. Trump said…
No more cheap skirts: Trump ends tax exemption for low-value Chinese imports
A notice to customers dazzled by the low-priced products on Chinese shopping apps: the days of getting trendy clothing, tools and gag gifts that cost less than lunch delivered to your door in 10 days…
US trade imbalance with China: What is a trade deficit vs trade surplus? Why it matters
US has highest trade deficit in the world. Who has highest trade surplus? Here’s what trade imbalance and reciprocal tariffs mean and why it matters
‘Typical unilateral bullying practice’: China’s sharp response to Trump’s tariffs move
China expressed strong opposition to the new US tariffs, which include a 10 percent base tariff on global imports and an additional 34 per cent target
Fitch downgrades China’s sovereign debt over spending and tariffs
Rating agency Fitch has downgraded China’s sovereign debt over concerns about weaker public finances and the impact of higher tariffs on exports, a move that prompted accusations of bias from Beijing.
Fitch cuts China rating on weakening finances, debt concerns, following Trump tariffs
China’s Ministry of Finance reacted strongly, describing the decision to downgrade from “A+” to “A” as biased and not reflective of reality Fitch Ratings downgraded China’s sovereign rating on …
China under pressure to retaliate as US tariffs hit harder and faster than expected
Analysts say Beijing is weighing targeted countermeasures, stimulus, and diplomatic outreach as options narrow.
