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Why China's export machine keeps humming, despite the US's tariff squeeze
China's exports to the world grew nearly 6% from a year earlier, defying expectations of a broad slowdown.
Treasury Secretary Bessent details Trump administration's plan to tackle China's economic imbalances
China trade has reached a "good place" with reduced tariffs, but said China's 30% share of global manufacturing is unsustainably imbalanced.
Europe and China agree to take action on climate change and nothing else in tense Beijing summit
BEIJING (AP) — China and the European Union have issued a joint call to action on climate change during an otherwise tense ...
Baseline Tariffs Could Be Higher than Expected. That Would Cost Consumers
After President Trump said that tariffs could be set at a baseline level of 15%, economists projected that consumer prices ...
China, Vietnam Plan First Joint Army Drill Amid US Tariffs
China and Vietnam plan to hold their first joint army training exercise this month, a sign of deepening military ties as the ...
Why China Won’t Stop the Fentanyl Trade
The opioid that kills tens of thousands of Americans every year has become a source of political leverage that Beijing won’t easily give up.
EU-China summit live: Tariffs, Ukraine and rare earths dominate talks amid tense relations
Von der Leyen and Costa will raise thorny issues such as the trade imbalance, rare earths and Ukraine during meetings with ...
China’s Xi urges EU to make ‘the right strategic choice’ amid international trade turbulence at key summit
Chinese leader Xi Jinping told visiting European Union leaders that Europe should make “the right strategic choice” and ...