In Washington, China hawks say its economy is too weak to withstand a tariff shock. In the city of Yiwu, factories are showing why, for now, that may be a miscalculation.
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Tariffs Are Reshaping China’s Trade. This Tanzanian Sees an Opportunity.
An interview with a 26-year-old entrepreneur, who has taken seven trips to China to buy handbags, clothes and jewelry. “China is the center of everything,” she said.
From factory floors to fashion runways: China’s Unitree Robotics unveils next-gen humanoid
The firm’s latest creation comes as it prepares for a mainland listing, underscoring China’s growing edge in humanoid robotics over global rivals.
Trump signs $8.5 billion rare earths deal with Australia as China limits exports
President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have signed a significant critical-minerals deal at the White House, as the U.S. seeks to secure Australia ’s rich rare-earth …
Trump signals 155% China tariffs ahead of Xi Jinping meet
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday warned that his administration could impose tariffs as high as 155% on Chinese imports unless Beijing strikes what he called a “very fair” trade deal with …
Trump Tariffs: U.S. President Threatens 155% Tariff on China, Bitcoin Falls
U.S. President Donald Trump has again threathened higher tariffs on China if they fail to reach a trade deal. This comes as the Trump tariffs continues to …
US business lobby urges Trump to end new curbs on exports to China
A lobbying group whose board includes U.S. firms like Oracle , Amazon.com and Exxon Mobil is urging the Trump administration to immediately suspend a rule it says halted billions of dollars’ worth of …
China fires top trade negotiator after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls him ‘unhinged’
State news agency Xinhua confirmed that Li, 58, was dropped from his post as part of a wider ambassadorial reshuffle approved by President Xi Jinping.
Major US steelmaker pivots to rare earth minerals as China tightens grip
Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves announced plans to explore rare earth mineral production at sites in Michigan and Minnesota amid China’s export controls.
China’s economy slows to 4.8% annual growth
China has reported that its economy expanded at the slowest annual pace in a year in July- September, growing 4.8%, weighed down by trade tensions with the United States and slack domestic demand …
Starbucks Evaluating Offers for China Business
Starbucks is assessing bids from five parties for its China business as it seeks a partner to navigate the country’s competitive coffee landscape.
Trump Hints at China Tariff Rollback but Only If Beijing Meets U.S. Demands on Trade, Fentanyl
US President Donald Trump has hinted at a possible tariff rollback on China — but only if Beijing meets his conditions. Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump said China “probably can’t keep paying” the massive…
WIPR’s China Trademarks Rankings 2025: New entries, hidden gems and big brands
Ten law firms have been recognised in the highest tier of ‘Outstanding’ in WIPR ’s newly published China Trademarks Rankings 2025, indicating they have a consistent workload of the most significant …
