China’s exports rose sharply in March after factories rushed out shipments before the latest U.S. tariffs took effect, but an escalating Sino-U.S. trade war has darkened the outlook for factories and growth in the world’s…
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Trump’s showdown with China deepens, with huge stakes for the economy
President Donald Trump is heading into another volatile week of his trade wars facing an urgent need to de-escalate the conflict he ignited with China before it inflicts deep damage on the US economy.
China’s March coal imports sink 6% as domestic prices reach four-year lows
China’s coal imports fell 6% in March, hurt by high inventories at ports and weak domestic demand that has pushed spot prices down to four-year lows.
China exports skyrocket over 12% in March while imports extend declines as trade war intensifies
China has set an ambitious growth target of “around 5%” — a goal seen harder to achieve given the prospects of an escalating trade war and weak domestic consumption …
China’s March exports jump on pre-tariff rush, but trade war dims outlook
China’s export growth beat expectations in March after factories rushed out shipments before the latest U.S. tariffs took effect, as an escalating Sino-U.S. trade war threatens to sharply restrain growth in the world’s second-largest economy.
China’s Xi says there are ‘no winners’ in a tariff war as he visits Southeast Asia
China’s leader Xi Jinping started a week of diplomacy in Southeast Asia with a visit to Vietnam on Monday, signaling China’ s commitment to global trade, just after U.S. President Donald Trump upended the global…
China’s Q1 GDP growth set to slow to 5.1%, as Trump 2.0 raises heat on policymakers
China’s economy likely slowed down in the first quarter while 2025 growth is expected to lag last year’s pace, a Reuters poll showed, ramping up pressure for more stimulus as surging U.S. tariffs …
Australian businesses manufacturing in China caught by steepest US tariffs
From toy brands to fashion labels, some Australian firms are facing tariffs above the 10 per cent “baseline”. Company owners say they’re not getting enough support, as they navigate soaring tariffs to send Chinese-made goods…
China’s Xi to meet Vietnam leaders, kick off Southeast Asia tour amid US tariffs
President Xi Jinping will meet Vietnam’s leaders in Hanoi on Monday as he begins a three-nation trip to Southeast Asia, aiming to cement ties with some of China’s closest neighbours amid mounting …
US announces tariff exemptions for phones, computers, and more goods from China
The Trump administration has announced exemptions from tariffs for 20 categories of products, including phones and other electronics
Monday Briefing: China Pauses Crucial Exports
China has suspended exports of certain rare earth minerals and magnets that are crucial for the world’s car, semiconductor and aerospace industries. The move is in retaliation after President Trump’s sharp increase in tariffs.
Biden’s administration may have suppressed COVID evidence contradicting Chinese claims
The Biden administration has been accused of withholding information about a military report that suggests U.S. military personnel contracted COVID-19 after participating in the World Military …
China tells Trump to ‘correct mistakes’ and drop tariffs
The Chinese government has called on U.S. President Donald Trump to fully abolish the steep tariffs imposed on Chinese goods, labeling recent exemptions as a “small step” and urging the U.S. to …
