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China supports free trade, central bank governor says in Washington meeting, CCTV reports
China will firmly support free trade rules and the multilateral trading system, the country’s central bank governor said on Wednesday in Washington D.C., state broadcaster CCTV reported.
China and the U.S. are ‘critical and strategic allies,’ Pakistan’s finance minister says
The weighted average tariff on U.S. exports to Pakistan is around 7%, while U.S.’ imports from Pakistan is around 10%, the country’s Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb says …
China’s LNG Imports to Extend Slump into April as Demand Slows
China’s imports of liquefied natural gas are set to fall by more than 20% this month compared with a year ago, extending a slump in purchases by the world’s biggest buyer of the fuel.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin Soar as “Risk On” Trade Continues
The move in crypto is largely because of macroeconomic news, rather than anything about crypto itself. Bitcoin ( BTC 2.79%) is up 2.9% since the stock market closed yesterday, Ethereum ( ETH 5.77%) is …
Beijing stares down tariffs as ‘panicking’ Trump blinks
The US president may slash tariffs on Chinese goods by up to 60 per cent as pressure mounts and Beijing’s strategy of patience appears to be paying off.
Trump says bringing Chinese tariffs down ‘depends on’ Beijing
The statements came amid an escalating trade war that saw Trump recently increase “reciprocal tariffs” on China from 84% to 125%, on top of a 20% fentanyl-related tariff imposed earlier this year, …
Trump backpedals on China tariffs, Bitcoin soars
Bitcoin continued its recovery and topped the $94,000 mark as President Donald Trump softened his stand on China tariffs and the Fed chair.
Trump considers cutting China tariffs by 65%, says he never wanted to fire Fed’s Powell
President Donald Trump is now weighing a huge cut to the trade penalties he dropped on Chinese imports, with new tariff levels possibly falling by more than half.
On TikTok, Chinese manufacturers open a new line in trade war with US
Chinese manufacturers are leveraging TikTok and other social media platforms to directly appeal US consumers, offering luxury goods at significantly reduced prices. These factories claim to produce …
Luxury brands cut price of exclusivity as Chinese spending drops
ON A recent spring afternoon, models paraded Louis Vuitton’s latest collection inside the French brand’s Beijing flagship store, to the clink of champagne flutes and polite applause from a select …
China, Kenya upgrade ties amid ‘turbulent international situation’
China and Kenya announced they had upgraded ties to a “new level” on Thursday during a meeting between President Xi Jinping and Kenyan President William Ruto in Beijing, as they both pledged to create …
From banning tech to ending sister-city ties, US states have at least 240 anti-China proposals
State lawmakers across the U.S. have introduced at least 240 anti-China proposals this year, aiming to ensure public funds don’t buy Chinese technology or even T-shirts, coffee mugs and key chains for …