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China’s exporters shrug off the trade war—for now
How, then, to explain the resilience of China’s exports in the turmoil of the global trade war? Some companies have been ...
Faced with geopolitics and trade war, US companies in China report record-low new investment plans
American companies in China are reporting record-low investment plans and declining confidence in profits this year. A survey ...
US-China trade deal may resemble phase 1 agreement from Trump’s first term: ex-official
Washington could push Beijing to buy more American goods – but deeper issues likely to go unaddressed, ex-Trump ...
US to impose 93.5% tariff on key battery material from China
The new duties will add to existing rates making the effective tariff 160%, according to American Active Anode Material ...
China’s economy grows at a robust pace as trade truce eases pressure from US tariffs
China has reported that its economy slowed in the last quarter as President Donald Trump's trade war escalated, but it still ...
The deadly drug that’s complicating US-China trade
Since US President Donald Trump – just days into his second term – began imposing tariffs on China for its role in the flow ...
New plants, US trade worries to drive China's 2025 naphtha imports to record
China's naphtha imports will hit record levels this year as new plants and caution over U.S. propane and ethane purchases ...
Australia Evades US Tensions to Seek Closer China Trade Ties
The prime minister of Australia, a longtime US security partner in Asia, sought to focus his trip to China this week on ...
Brazil triples rare earth exports to China as Washington-Beijing rift ripples through trade
In first half of 2025, exports reach US$6.7 million, which analysts view as sign of China’s bid to diversify access to ...
China’s GDP grows 5.2% as exports show resilience against Trump trade war
The rate, which slightly exceeded the 5.1 per cent average estimate from analysts polled by Reuters, positions Beijing to hit ...
China Reacts As Russia Floats New Geopolitical Power Bloc With India
China has welcomed a Russian proposal for the restoration of a three-member bloc with India, saying cooperation would be in ...