Stocks are choppy in early trading as Wall Street analysts warn of a sharp escalation in conflict between the world’s two biggest economies.
Monthly Archives For April 2025
GSMA: Mobile and AI to add $2T to China’s economy by 2030
The GSMA says that AI and mobile technologies will contribute $2 trillion to China’s economy by 2030—equivalent to 8.3% of the nation’s GDP.
Intel’s performance-enhancing IPO program debuts in gaming PCs across China — overclocked performance with full warranty
Pre-built systems in China are now arriving with Intel’s IPO profiles, designed to enhance performance without voiding your warranty.
Trump tariffs live updates: China raises retaliatory levies on U.S. goods to 125% as U.S. dollar sinks
China raised its total retaliatory tariff on U.S. imports to 125% today after the Trump administration clarified yesterday that U.S. duties on Beijing are actually 145% because of earlier fentanyl-related levies.
To instill confidence, China tries to reassure private entrepreneurs of support
As the country faces slowing economic growth and a trade war with the U.S., China has taken pains to reassure entrepreneurs by telling them they can start businesses, create jobs and benefit society.
China’s rare earth exports grind to a halt as trade war controls bite
Shipments of seven rare earths placed on an export control list last week by Beijing have ground to halt, three sources said, raising the risk of shortages overseas as Chinese exporters begin the long …
Prices Could Still Spike for These 11 Grocery Items From China
From soy sauce to sesame oil, these 11 grocery imports from China may soon cost a lot more due to rising tariffs.
Steeling China for a Fight, Xi Faces His Biggest Test Since Covid
Xi Jinping has refused to back down in China’s tariff confrontation with President Trump. But he’ll have to persuade his people that the pain is worth it.
Exclusive-China delays approval for Geely, BYD investment plans in Latin America, sources say
China is delaying approval for plans by Chinese automakers Geely and BYD to produce cars in Latin America as U.S. tariffs fuel trade and economic uncertainties, two people with knowledge of the matter …
UK approves SHEIN IPO, waiting for nod from Beijing – report
Chinese fast fashion brand SHEIN was given the okay from British regulators for its initial public offering, but has yet to gain approval from Beijing, according to sources cited by Reuters. SHEIN …
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise after China signals tariff restraint, bank earnings roll in
US stocks swung back to gains before the bell on Friday, eyeing a comeback bid after China hit the US with a retaliatory tariff hike but signaled it won’t hike duties any further. China said…
China fires back — for what it says is the last time — by lifting U.S. tariffs to 125%
China on Friday fired back for what it said was the final time. China’s finance ministry raised its tariffs on the U.S., to 125%, from 84%, as the tit-for-tat continues. The China tariffs are …
China just poured more fuel on the trade war fire and called the US a ‘joke’
China accused the US of “unilateral bullying and coercion” as it announced fresh tariffs on Friday morning.
