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China targets US agricultural products over Trump tariff threat, Global Times says
China is preparing countermeasures against fresh U.S. import tariffs set to take effect on Tuesday, China’s state-backed Global Times reported, with American agricultural exports likely in Beijing’s …
China’s central bank vows to ease funding pressures on private sector
Chinese financial regulators have pledged to lower funding costs and open up fundraising options for the private sector, in the latest effort by Beijing to revive a major driver of growth.
China’s central bank, regulators vow financial support for private companies
China’s central bank and financial regulators held a meeting with private enterprises and financial institutions, vowing to increase lending to private enterprises and expand their fundraising …
Workers stressed, confused as China cuts finance salaries but raises public sector pay
Workers speak out about the impact of wage cuts in the finance sector in China, while simultaneous hikes to public sector pay packets leaves many people confused.
Deepseek AI Takes Root In China’s Banks
State-owned giants Postal Savings Bank and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), as well as regional lenders Bank of Jiangsu, Bank of Nanjing, Haain Rural Commercial Bank, and Bank of …
China’s M&A deals to rise from decade-low as DeepSeek, AI spur interest, experts say
PwC said M&A could grow at a double-digit pace, while French investment bank Natixis said a 10 to 15 per cent increase would be a safe bet. The catalysts could come from demand fo …
DeepSeek Fuels China’s Tech Resurgence: 3 Stocks Worth Watching
China tech soars in 2025 as AI, EVs and AR lead the way. Investors can keep an eye on TCEHY, BABA and BIDU as they capitalize on this technological renaissance.
Hong Kong financial secretary sees ‘minimal’ impact from Trump’s sweeping tariffs on China
Paul Chan, Hong Kong financial secretary, discusses the potential impact of the U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on China.
China Announces New Tech Minister After Predecessor ‘Not Seen’ in Months
Jin’s disappearance is the latest in a string of cases involving top Chinese officials vanishing from public view.
China accuses US of fentanyl ‘blackmail’ after latest tariff threat
STORY: Beijing accused the United States on Friday of exerting “tariff pressure and blackmail”.That’s after President Donald Trump’s latest threat to slap an extra duty of 10% on imports from China.He …
Reasons to be bullish on China’s financial markets: Top economist
Investors have plenty of reasons to be bullish about China’s financial markets in 2025, according to Peking University professor and one of the country’s top economists, Yao Yang. The optimism stems …
Live: Trump confirms tariffs on Canada, Mexico are coming March 4, vows to double China duties
Yahoo Finance will chronicle the latest news and updates on Trump’s tariffs — from the threats to the eventual policy.