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Monthly Archives For May 2025
China’s not backing down from Trump’s trillion-dollar game of chicken
President Trump is putting China’s economy through a trillion-dollar stress test, and he may not like the result. Why it matters: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent insists China is far more reliant on the U.
A long-abandoned US nuclear technology is making a comeback in China
China has once again beat everyone else to a clean energy milestone—its new nuclear reactor is reportedly one of the first to use thorium instead of uranium as a fuel and the first of its…
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump administration quietly reaches out to Beijing to kick off tariff talks
It was reported Thursday that the Trump administration has quietly reached out to Beijing to kick off tariff talks, despite Trump’s public stance that President Xi must make the first move. Trump told …
Why China has the upper hand in its trade war with America
That stubbornness has given China unaccustomed power over America’s immediate economic fate. If it reaches out to Mr Trump, the worst could be averted. If it does not, the storm will soon return. All …
China’s Private Equity Market Sees Strategic Shift as State Funds Take the Lead in Q1 2025
China’s private equity market kicked off 2025 with a sharp pivot toward state-led priorities, as government-backed capital surged and early-stage funding accelerated—signaling Beijing’s intensified …
China claims US could be true origin of Covid-19 pandemic in shocking new paper
The Chinese State Council Information Office put forward the theory that the virus may have actually emerged on American soil …
China signals, ever so obliquely, that it’s more open to trade talks
After three months of bluster and huge tariffs on both sides, Beijing and the Trump administration are softening their language on holding negotiations.
As tariffs wreck China-US exports, container rates weather storm
As U.S. tariffs freeze China exports, blank sailings and shifting traffic are helping prop up trans-Pacific container rates. The post As tariffs wreck China-US exports, container rates weather storm appeared first on FreightWaves.
China to dump US Treasury holdings for Bitcoin and gold
China plans to dump a chunk of its US Treasury holdings and for Bitcoin and gold to protect itself from rising global tensions, according to an interview …
The last boats without crippling tariffs from China are arriving. The countdown to shortages and higher prices has begun
Some of the last cargo ships carrying Chinese goods without crippling tariffs are currently drifting into US ports. Come next week, though, that will change.
Star deputy at China’s top securities regulator Wang Jianjun in corruption probe
Architect of ChiNext hi-tech stock exchange’s 2020 boom under investigation for alleged ‘serious violations of discipline and laws’.
Foreign companies flock to ‘panda bond’ market in hunt for China hedge
Multinational companies are flocking to China’s bond market at a record rate as they try to secure cheaper financing and hedge against deteriorating relations between Beijing and the US.
