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As tariffs put trade between China and the US in peril, Chinese businesses ponder the future
The 145% tariff from the U.S. and the retaliatory 125% tariff from China are putting businesses doing trade between the U.S.
China Halts Critical Exports as Trade War Intensifies
Beijing has suspended exports of certain rare earth minerals and magnets that are crucial for the world’s car, semiconductor ...
China shuts down trade with US in riposte to Trump
China has raised tariffs against the US to 125pc, effectively shutting out imports from the world’s biggest economy in a ...
The US-China trade escalation has no end in sight. Here’s why Beijing’s not backing down
What was supposed to be a historic, era-defining trade war launched by US President Donald Trump against range of countries ...
UK in 'good position' for US trade agreement, as Vance talks up chances of deal
As we’ve been reporting, US Vice-President JD Vance says there is a “good chance” that the US and UK will come to a mutually ...
In trade war with the US, China holds a lot more cards than Trump may think − in fact, it might have a winning hand
Trump’s tariffs may hurt, but this time China holds more cards − and could turn the pressure into a strategic advantage.
China’s exports jump 12.4% in March as bigger US tariff hikes loom
China's exports jumped 12.4% in March from a year earlier in a last minute flurry of activity as companies rushed to beat ...
Vance says good chance of UK-US trade deal, as Trump moves closer to pharma and chip tariffs
The UK, US, Europe and China rely heavily on Taiwan for semiconductors. The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) ...
Asian shares sink, with Japan's Nikkei down 5.6% as China-US trade war escalates
Investors are viewing Trump's decision to view a 90 day delay on higher tariffs for most countries as a ploy, not a pivot, ...