China’s April data shows retail sales at 0.2% growth, industrial output missing forecasts at 4.1%, and fixed-asset investment contracting, raising global risk concerns.
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China dominates Ukraine’s battery import market
Most of the equipment imported during the first four months of 2026 came from China, accounting for $1 billion, or 89.3% of total imports. Additional supplies came from Czech Republic worth $26.6 million and Poland…
Schroders to leave China fund management business – report
The development follows shareholder approval last month for the £9.9bn ($13.2bn) sale of Schroders to US firm Nuveen.
China’s solar exports surge 60% in April despite tax refund removal
China’s solar shipments abroad surged 60% year-on-year in April, according to China’s General Administration of Customs data released on Monday, showing continued strength in overseas demand even …
China’s solar exports jump 60% on the year in April
BEIJING, May 18 (Reuters) – China’s solar shipments abroad jumped 60% year-on-year in April, customs data showed on Monday, remaining robust even after the government removed an export tax refund.
China agrees to increase US beef and poultry imports following Trump-Xi summit
China has agreed to increase imports of U.S. beef and poultry, targeting $17 billion annually through 2028, following a summit with President Trump aimed at easing trade tensions.
China has agreed to address US concerns over rare earth shortages: White House
China’s rare earth export controls – introduced in April 2025 in retaliation for US President Donald Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs – continue to tightly restrict exports of some rare earths
Reviewing U.S. Agricultural Trade With China
U.S. agricultural exports to China reached a record $40.9 billion in 2022 before falling sharply as trade tensions and shifting sourcing patterns disrupted flows.
US Treasury Secretary Bessent calls China visit ‘very successful’ as trade tensions ease
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls his China visit ‘very successful,’ signaling a trade tension thaw that could boost crypto risk sentiment.
White House gets small rare earth win, but China’s export regime is here to stay
By Laurie Chen and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, May 18 (Reuters) – China will address U.S. concerns about rare earth shortages, the White House said on Sunday in a recap of agreements struck at last week’s…
China’s Coal Output Slips as Imports Extend Decline
China’s coal output edged lower in April while imports fell sharply, underscoring the country’s reliance on abundant domestic supply as thermal power demand rises.
China Signals Tariff Cuts, Advances in Farm Market Access After Trump-Xi Summit
China and the United States have agreed to expand agricultural trade through tariff reductions and tackle non-tariff barriers and market access issues, China’s commerce ministry said on Saturday after this week’s summit in Beijing.
China has agreed to address US concerns over rare earth shortages, says White House
By Lewis Jackson and Laurie Chen BEIJING, May 18 (Reuters) – China will address U.S. concerns about shortages of certain specialty rare earths caused by Beijing’s export controls, the White House said …
