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.
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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’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 …
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 …
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 …
From Dholera to Pune: The cities vying to become India’s Shenzhen after Mahindra’s viral post
In the early 1980s, Shenzhen was little more than a quiet fishing village nestled along China’s southern coastline. Today, it’s a sprawling, steel-and-glass symbol of modern China—home to global …
Insight: How China went from courting Trump to ‘never yield’ tariff defiance
China has put civilian government officials in Beijing on “wartime footing” and ordered a diplomatic charm offensive aimed at encouraging other countries to push back against U.S. President Donald …
China March new bank loans rise to 3.64 trln yuan, beating expectations
New bank loans in China rebounded more than expected in March from a sharp drop the month before, offering some relief to policymakers as the world’s second-largest economy braces for an escalating trade war with…
Xi’s Visit Highlights Dilemma for Southeast Asia in U.S.-China Trade War
China’s leader is on a charm offensive in the region, but some of Beijing’s neighbors are wary of being caught in the crossfire of a superpower rivalry.
China’s Xi vows to Indonesia’s Prabowo to deepen partnership, Xinhua says
Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to deepen his country’s strategic partnership with Indonesia in a call with President Prabowo Subianto on Sunday, China’s official Xinhua News Agency reported. Xi …
Pandemic fears as NEW coronavirus is discovered in bats by China-linked scientist
A new coronavirus feared to be able to spread to humans has been discovered by a China-linked scientist. Researchers from Brazil and colleagues affiliated with the University of Hong Kong …