China Has Paid a High Price for Its Dominance in Rare Earths

Dust and groundwater contaminated with heavy metals and radioactive chemicals pose a health threat that the authorities have been trying to address for years. Read More

Trump’s Tariffs Strain US-China Small Business Ties - The New York Times

When Elyse Dickerson needed to build out her U.S. ear care business quickly, she turned to Gorton Hu in China to make essential parts. When Elyse Dickerson needed to build out her U.S. ear care ... Read More

Your Home Without China - The New York Times

The U.S. has become so reliant on China that it would have trouble celebrating its own national holiday without it. The vast majority of fireworks are imported from China. Gaming consoles, 86% ... Read More

How China Stands in the Way of a U.S.-Vietnam Trade Deal

Among dozens of countries that were hit with steep tariffs, Vietnam was among the most publicly willing to meet the demands of the Trump administration. But China is a sticking point. Read More

How China Took Over the World’s Rare Earths Industry

Christie Johnston for The New York Times By Keith Bradsher Keith Bradsher, who has covered China’s rare earth industry since 2009, reported from Beijing, Ganzhou and Longnan, China. Read More

China Is Likely to Play Hardball in U.S. Tariff Talks - The New York Times

Beijing says it will meet with American officials to discuss trade, but warned Washington against using the engagement to ratchet up pressure on China. By Alexandra Stevenson Reporting from Hong ... Read More

How China recruits its spies in the U.S. - CBS News

How China's MSS recruits its spies in the U.S. According to Lewis, China's MSS uses many of the same techniques as other spy agencies: sex, money, and revenge. "You're a disgruntled employee. Read More

China says there are no negotiations with the Trump administration over tariffs - CBS News

China's pushback on tariffs, with U.S. import duties now standing as high as 145% on China-made products, comes after Mr. Trump said Tuesday that the final tariff rate on China's goods would come ... Read More

China Says Trump’s Order on Seabed Mining Violates International Law - The New York Times

China’s foreign ministry said on Friday that an executive order President Trump signed a day earlier to accelerate the permitting process for seabed mining in international waters “violates ... Read More

Factbox-US Companies Most Vulnerable to China's Retaliatory Import Tariffs - U.S. News

For the U.S. farm equipment sector, China's 34% retaliatory tariffs add to an earlier 10% tariff Beijing placed on the industry in March, impacting companies such as Caterpillar, Deere & Co and ... Read More

How Much Are Tariffs on Chinese Goods? It’s Trickier Than You Think. - The New York Times

The New York Times wants to talk to business owners about President Trump’s imposition of additional tariffs on imports from China. We’ll read each questionnaire response. Read More

How China amped up its factories and is threatening to crush US industry with a 'tsunami' of cheap products - New York Post

China has shifted $1.9 trillion into amping up its factories in just four years in an effort to overwhelm manufacturers around the world with an influx of cheap goods. Read More