Although business owners welcomed a temporary deal with China to slash tariffs, there’s still considerable uncertainty about what happens next.
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Laos looks into blockchain, digital assets to boost digital economy
VIENTIANE, May 13 (Xinhua) — Laos is conducting a feasibility study on developing Lao national blockchain and digital assets to support the national digital economy vision, generate new government …
China to import more from Latin American, Caribbean countries: Xi
China’s President Xi Jinping on Tuesday said that the East Asian country will import more goods from Latin American and Caribbean countries.
iPhone Shipments Crash 50% in China as Local Brands Dominate
Foreign-branded smartphone shipments in China, dominated by Apple’s iPhone, dropped dramatically in March 2025, plunging 49.6% …
The US and China reached a 90-day trade truce. Now begins the race to import stuff.
Trade experts anticipate a spike in trade during talks and a substantial deal, but the risk of inflation and economic slowdown may not be over.
China lifts Boeing delivery ban as tariff war cools, Bloomberg News reports
China has removed a ban on airlines taking delivery of Boeing planes after the United States and China agreed a temporary cut in steep tariffs, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing sources familiar with the…
China Lifts Ban On Boeing Imports After Trade Talks With US: Report
China has lifted a ban on domestic airlines accepting new Boeing aircraft, a report said Tuesday, after Beijing and Washington agreed to temporarily lower tariffs in a major de-escalation of their trade war.
What Wall Street’s bright minds think about the US-China trade deal
Progress on US-China trade over the weekend sent stocks soaring on Monday. But some top commentators say tariffs are still a big risk.
China’s CATL targets nearly $4b in HK’s biggest IPO of 2025
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd, the world’s largest electric vehicle battery maker, is aiming to raise up to HK$41 billion ($3.99 billion) in a Hong Kong initial public offering, which would …
China removes ban on Boeing deliveries after US trade truce, Bloomberg News reports
China has removed a ban on airlines taking delivery of Boeing planes following a trade truce with the United States, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.
S. Korean and Japanese carmakers reenter China with EV-focused strategy
Global automakers are once again turning their focus to China, this time betting on electric vehicles (EVs) to regain a foothold in the world’s largest automotive market. While German and U.S.
Surge in Chinese listings drives boom for US small-cap IPO market
Daniel McClory, head of equity capital markets and China at US underwriter Boustead Securities, said he had “30 IPOs in process right now and more than a third are for [companies in] south-east Asia …
China commits about $10 billion in credit lines to Latin America
China will commit credit lines of just under $10 billion to Latin American countries to support development, but in yuan, its top leader said when addressing a summit of Latin American and Caribbean officials in…
