By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese policymakers on Monday sought to assuage concerns the broad U.S. tariffs could derail efforts to shore up a fragile economic recovery, even as analysts warn the …
Monthly Archives For April 2025
China’s foreign ministry says Xi and Trump did not have a call recently
China’s foreign ministry said on Monday the presidents of China the United States “didn’t have a call recently,” when asked about Donald Trump saying in an interview with Time magazine that Xi Jinping …
China and Philippines both claim control of disputed Sandy Cay reef
The competing claims are reigniting tensions in the South China Sea and coincide with joint military drills between the U.S. and the Philippines.
China Re-Exports Record Monthly Volume of LNG on Weak Demand
China has re-exported more than 280,000 tons of liquefied natural gas so far in April, the highest volume ever in a single month, according to ship-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg.
S&P 500 Companies Earn 6x More In China Than US Exports: Hedge Fund Manager Says Trade War With Beijing Level Of Stupidity That Has ‘No Precedent’
Hedge fund manager Spencer Hakimian calls out the absurdity of the current trade and tariff war, while pushing back against the notion that the United States is losing out in global trade.
US tariffs could endanger 16 million export jobs in China: Goldman Sachs
Investment bank researchers say retail, wholesale goods likely to be hardest hit, particularly apparel, chemical products and communications gear.
China shrugs off threat of US tariffs to economy, says it has tools to protect jobs
China’s leaders have shrugged off the potential impact from U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war, saying they have the tools needed to protect jobs and limit damage from higher tariffs on Chinese …
CK Hutch ports sale can be good for Beijing too
Li Ka-shing’s ports deal is shrewd in all respects except for the timing. Beijing has warned the Hong Kong tycoon’s CK Hutchison against bypassing its antitrust probe on the $23 billion disposal to a group…
‘China understands Pakistan’s concerns’: Beijing calls for ‘swift, fair investigation’ into Pahalgam terror attack
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China was closely following the developments and that combating terrorism was a shared responsibility of the entire world.
China’s Baosteel expects nationwide output cuts this year
China’s biggest listed steelmaker, Baoshan Iron & Steel Co , said a nationwide output cut was likely this year and flagged external pressures on an industry that is already grappling with overcapacity and faltering demand.
80% of small businesses that buy from China could ‘just die’ because of Trump’s tariffs, says logistics company CEO
Ryan Petersen said a lot of what Americans buy from China is “discretionary spend” — optional items that can be replaced if they become expensive.
China’s Ant Group forays into brokerage business with $362 million Bright Smart buy
China’s Ant Group is buying a controlling stake in Hong Kong-based brokerage Bright Smart Securities & Commodities Group for about $362 million, marking the fintech firm’s first acquisition of a …
With China and the US at intense economic odds, nations are being forced to choose sides
One went to the United States. The other went to China. It was a sign of the times. While the Swiss president was in Washington last week to lobby U.S. officials over President Donald Trump’s…