As U.S. imports from China have declined amid the two countries’ trade war, China has sent more exports to other regions, including Southeast Asia, Africa and Latin America.
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China Announces Record Trade Surplus as Its Exports Flood World Markets
China’s surplus reached $1.19 trillion, a 20 percent increase from 2024, according to data released by the country’s General Administration of Customs.
China had a record $1.2 trillion trade surplus in 2025, as exports rose 6.6% in December
China’s trade surplus surged to a record of almost $1.2 trillion in 2025, the government said Wednesday, as exports to other countries made up for slowing shipments to the United States. China’s …
China Announces Record Trade Surplus as Its Exports Flood World’s Markets
China’s surplus reached $1.19 trillion, a 20 percent increase from 2024, according to data released by the country’s General Administration of Customs.
China’s Trade Surplus Surged 20 Percent to New Highs
A currency kept weak to help Chinese factories, combined with faltering consumer spending, propelled exports, while a campaign for self-sufficiency limited imports.
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China Central Television reported that CNS Linfen, a new variant of the Type 054A frigate with a more powerful naval gun and expanded aviation facilities for helicopters, has been commissioned into …
China called out by World Health Organization over COVID origin data
Chinese health officials are defending their search to find the source of the coronavirus and criticized the leader of the World Health Organization after saying that China should have shared genetic …
Trump’s Coronavirus Survival Strategy: Blame China
President Trump is looking for someone to blame for his failure to protect the American people from the COVID-19 pandemic, and he thinks China is the perfect scapegoat. During a press briefing at the …
China’s Coronavirus Information Offensive
From the first days of COVID-19’s appearance in the city of Wuhan, China’s leaders focused on control—not only of the coronavirus itself but also of information about it. They suppressed initial …
Trump’s Iran tariff threat risks reopening China rift
U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to slap a 25% tariff on countries that trade with Iran risks reopening old wounds with Beijing, Tehran’s biggest trading partner.
China urges Canada to break from US influence as PM Carney visits Beijing
China is hoping President Trump’s economic and military actions against other countries will weaken the U.S.-Canada relationship …
Amid China-Japan Spat, Both Countries Court South Korea
South Korea appears happy to engage in what some have called “shuttle diplomacy” between its quarreling neighbors—and stands to reap some benefits.
Canadian prime minister visits China after nearly a decade of tense relations
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney departs for China on Tuesday, where he will discuss trade and international security at a time when Canada faces uncertain relations with the U.S. due to a trade …
