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Breaking news and analysis on the US-China trade war, its history and timeline, and the impact on the global economy.
As West steps up trade war, Beijing needs to develop strategic hi-tech fields and set up robust global supply chains for its goods and services.
An influx of Chinese-made products has hurt Indonesia’s textile industry as companies struggle with lay-offs and revenue loss.
As Western markets impose more tariffs on them, Chinese EV makers are expanding their presence across the region.
Federal officials and members of Congress repeatedly raise the need to address the national security risks and unfair trade practices posed by China’s technology sectors.
Beijing ‘willing to encourage’ more mainland enterprises to boost investment in neighbour as it calls for ‘fair, just’ business environment.
The economists say Trump’s policies would reignite inflation, because of his pledge to impose stiffer tariffs on Chinese imports, which they say will hike prices on many goods bought by US consumers.
China is no longer the top source of US imports, while recent tariff increases on a range of Chinese goods have added to trade tensions between Beijing and Washington.
Canada accused China of ‘anticompetitive practices’ as it announced it will launch a public consultation exploring potential tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. The only battery-powered car built in China and exported to Canada is Tesla’s Model Y.
Trade tensions and ‘hostile public sentiment’ fuel findings, with dips in performance resembling 2020 when coronavirus pandemic hit globally.
An affiliate of China’s state broadcaster accused Brussels of breaking WTO rules, but critics say state support is distorting the market.
Malaysia wants to ‘profit’ from its China ties, but analysts say it risks losing critical US investments if it gets too close.
Xu Lin said Western tariffs on Chinese exports could speed up ‘process of clearing up overcapacity in China’, meaning ‘survival of fittest’.
Chinese drone maker DJI has blasted a bill that would ban sales of its products in the US as ‘baseless allegations and xenophobic fear’, as it reiterated its commitment to user data security.
The founder of the world’s largest hedge fund Bridgewater Associates warns the world’s two largest economies are in risky positions, as they address domestic challenges.
In ‘Lost Decade’, two prominent Washington analysts say a US ‘pivot to Asia’, originally undertaken in 2011, has failed and that renewing it is critical to stability with China.
In an exclusive interview, Malaysia’s PM talks territorial disputes, navigating US-China tensions and hopes for a Chinese economic rebound.
G7 pledges ‘to protect our workers and businesses from unfair practices’, but welcomes “constructive and stable” relations with Beijing.
Separate from State Department’s remarks, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen offers insight on largest Chinese financial institutions.
Beijing will help guide the green sector that has come under increasing fire from the West, and the threshold for market entry will be raised with higher standards.
The leaders discussed steps to make the US and European economies more resilient against Chinese imports and deal with overcapacity concerns.
Ronnie Chan, honorary chairman of Hang Lung Properties, says there will be no winner in US-China conflict, but both sides could lose.
Donald Trump, in his first post-trial rally, seeks to make electoral capital on an issue that resonates with US voters: illegal border crossings.
Beijing’s increasingly hardline policies are convincing more countries to boost strategic relations with Washington, says Nicholas Burns.