China’s factory activity likely contracted in April, a Reuters poll showed on Tuesday, as Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” package of tariffs brought a sudden halt to two months of recovery. A Reuters …
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Shenzhen lags China in GDP, exports as tech hub preps for tariff wave
The southern metropolis failed to beat the national average, even as exporters locked in early orders to get ahead of US tariffs.
Chinese airlines and Boeing severely hit by tariffs, Beijing says
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese airlines and Boeing have been severely affected by U.S.-imposed tariffs, China’s commerce ministry said on Tuesday, saying it hopes Washington will listen to companies’ …
Beijing will not engage in market dumping, China’s ambassador to India says
China will not dump its goods in other countries due to its trade and tariff war with the U.S., Beijing’s ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, wrote in an article on Tuesday, trying to allay fears…
How China Armed Itself for the Trade War
The view that the Chinese leadership was desperate to negotiate a trade deal, to avoid economic pain that could destabilize Chinese society and threaten the Chinese Communist Party’s monopoly on power …
Trump’s Tariffs Put China’s E-Commerce Superpowers to the Test
Companies like Alibaba that built China’s world-leading online shopping sector are now helping its sellers find markets beyond the United States.
China says its airlines and Boeing have been severely affected by tariffs
Chinese airlines and Boeing have been severely impacted by U.S.-imposed tariffs, disrupting regular trade and investment activities of many businesses, the Chinese commerce ministry said in a …
4 Former Hong Kong Lawmakers Freed After Years in Prison Under a Beijing-Imposed Security Law
Four former Hong Kong lawmakers have been released after spending more than four years in prison for their conviction under a Beijing-imposed law that crushed a once-thriving pro-democracy movement
U.S. tariffs will hasten, not slow, China’s drive for tech self-sufficiency
The next time the U.S. tries something like the H20 chip ban, it may mean very little to the China AI ecosystem.
Amid Trump tussle with China, state attorneys general target Beijing over fentanyl, TikTok
Kentucky GOP Attorney General Russell Coleman and other attorneys general have written to the Trump administration asking it to close a federal loophole that reportedly allows fentanyl into the U.S. more easily.
With China and the US at intense economic odds, other nations are being forced to choose sides
As President Donald Trump’s trade war locks the world’s two largest economies on a collision course, America’s unnerved allies and partners are cozying up with China to hedge their bets.
China’s Shenzhou 20 astronauts take control of Tiangong space station (video)
The Shenzhou 20 mission launched on a Long March 2F rocket from Jiuquan spaceport in northwest China on April 24. The spacecraft arrived at the Tiangong space station 6.5 hours later, completing its rendezvous and…
BYD now has the world’s largest car transport ship and it just set sail overseas
The BYD “Shenzhen” set sail on its first voyage overseas this week. With 9,200 parking spots, or about enough to fill 20 football fields, BYD’s new car transport ship is now the world’s largest.
