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China’s consumer prices extend decline for fourth month in May
China’s consumer prices fell for a fourth straight month in May while producer deflation deepened, as the economy faces headwinds from trade tensions and a prolonged housing downturn.
China consumer prices slump again, deepening deflation worries as demand stays weak
The economy got a relief after the U.S. and China struck a preliminary deal in Switzerland that led both sides to drop a majority of respective tariffs.
US and China set to meet for trade talks in London
A new round of talks aimed at resolving a trade war between the US and China is set take place in London on Monday. US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that a senior US…
Trump’s China gambit belies rocky road ahead on tariff deals
WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump has come up short on striking trade deals with most nations with just one-month left before his self-imposed tariff deadline, even as he took his first steps in weeks towards…
Shenzhen motor show thrills holiday crowds
The Maextro S800 sedan, launched a day before the auto show with prices ranging from 718,000 to 1.02 million yuan, was the most popular exhibit in the pavilion. Yu Chengdong, head of Huawei’s smart …
BYD unleashes an EV industry reckoning that alarms Beijing
BEIJING] The price war engulfing China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry has sent share prices tumbling and prompted an unusual level of intervention from Beijing. The shakeout may just be getting …
Dollar steadies after rally, focus shifts to US-China trade talks
The dollar held steady against all major currencies on Monday, as exuberance over an upbeat U.S. employment report gave way to caution ahead of pivotal U.S.-China trade talks set to take place in London later…
Key US-China trade talks set for Monday in London
LONDON (Reuters) -Top U.S. and Chinese officials will sit down in London on Monday for talks aimed at defusing the high-stakes trade dispute between the two superpowers that has widened in recent weeks beyond tit-for-tat…
Analyst explains why she thinks progress will be made in U.S.-China trade talks
President Trump’s top economic advisors will meet with Chinese trade representatives in London on Monday for a fresh round of trade talks. Senior fellow at the Yale Law School’s Paul Tsai China Center Samm Sacks…
China’s copper boom under threat as miners test bargaining power
BEIJING] The unrelenting expansion of Chinese copper processing capacity over the past few years has now become a global headache, as smelters scramble to secure the ore they need to produce the vital …
US, China to resume trade talks with focus on rare earth exports
WASHINGTON] Top trade negotiators from the US and China are set to hold fresh talks in London on Monday (Jun 9), offering a glimmer of hope that the world’s two largest economies can defuse tensions…
Dow futures rise as stocks eye record highs ahead of U.S.-China talks and inflation reports
A strong jobs report on Friday added more fuel to a rally that has lifted the S&P 500 to within 2.4% of its all-time high.