President Donald Trump called China’s rare earth export controls a ‘bad moment’ as both countries navigate tensions over critical defense materials, and potential tariff increases.
Monthly Archives For October 2025
IMF says China must work to boost domestic demand, property sector still an issue
China must rebalance its growth model towards domestic demand, which has been weak for some time due to the country’s property bust, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday, emphasizing a …
Wall St dips as US-China tensions simmer, bank results pour in
Wall Street’s main indexes dipped on Tuesday as renewed concerns over a U.S.-China trade conflict dampened sentiment, while investors parsed results from big U.S. banks, which kicked off the …
China Flexes Superpower Status Using Rare Earths in Global Supply Chain Grab
China’s sweeping new restrictions on rare earth exports mark its first major effort to police the global flow of critical minerals it dominates, using the same playbook that allows the US to wield …
China’s rare-earths power move jolted Trump but was years in the making
It aims to extract trade concessions from President Donald Trump and ensure the world remains dependent on China for critical raw materials.
China Deploys Military Against US Ally Over Disputed Territory
The Philippine coast guard said the Chinese forces “obstructed” efforts to deliver supplies to local fishermen.
Trump’s Trade War With China Catches the World in Its Crossfire
Mr. Trump’s initial fury softened over the weekend, after his response led to the sharpest decline in stocks since April, when the president’s initial barrage of tariffs was announced. Still, his …
China cuts off Philly Shipyard supplies to punish Hanwha for partnership with U.S. amid trade fight
The Korean shipbuilder is getting squeezed between Chinese suppliers and U.S. customers as President Donald Trump prepares to meet with China’s leader Xi Jinping, …
US-China trade tensions back as port fees take effect
New US tariffs on imported timber, kitchen cabinets and upholstered furniture also came into effect on Tuesday.
China Wants Foreign Scientists. The Public Says No, Thanks.
Since Beijing announced a new visa to attract young science and technology graduates, a backlash has erupted online, forcing the government to respond.
Property developer Sunac China says most creditors approve restructuring plan
(Reuters) -Sunac China said on Tuesday its offshore debt restructuring plan was approved by a majority of creditors at a court-convened meeting in Hong Kong. The property developer said 98.5% of …
Dow Jones Today: Stock Futures Point Lower as China Tensions Ramp Up Again; Big Bank Earnings Kick Off
Stock futures pointed lower as trade tensions with China re-escalated Tuesday, a day after indexes rebounded from Friday’s sharp losses, and big banks began reporting third-quarter results.
China Beauty Brand Shifts Expansion Plan as US Tensions Rise
Chinese cosmetic brand Florasis is shifting the focus of its global expansion away from the US, underscoring how growing trade tensions between Washington and Beijing could shape the American …