China hits US soybean firms, halts lumber imports as it steps up retaliation against Trump tariffs
China suspended on Tuesday the soybean import licenses of three U.S. firms and halted imports of U.S. lumber, stepping up ...
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China vows countermeasures against US tariffs linked to fentanyl
BEIJING: China's commerce ministry on Tuesday (Mar 4) voiced opposition against a United States decision to impose tariffs on ...
Beijing’s deflation dilemma: Falling prices signal bigger troubles ahead for China’s economy
China's leaders are overseeing a spell of deflation, or falling prices, that contrasts with inflationary pressures prevailing ...
China Opens Probe Into U.S. Optical-Fiber Products
China’s commerce ministry opened a probe into optical-fiber products, investigating claims that U.S. makers of some types of ...
Trump Turns Up Trade Pressure on China After Beijing Fails to Come Running
China is still cautiously trying to figure out what Trump wants. The president has threatened big tariffs in response to the ...
The economy and AI are likely to be among the top issues for China’s legislature
Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and shoring up the economy are among the issues expected to top the agenda ...
As Trump upends US government, Xi aims to project that it’s business as usual in China
As President Donald Trump unleashes sweeping changes across the US government and overturns decades of American foreign ...
Maps showing China’s growing influence in Africa distort reality – but some risks are real
Portraying China’s presence in Africa with flags on maps can distort African states’ sovereignty and their power to make ...
China’s political advisory body opens annual session in Beijing
The weeklong event, attended by around 5,000 delegates, is used by the Chinese Communist Party to outline its policies for ...