China Agreed to U.S. Tariff Talks but Is Likely to Play Hardball

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

China rolls out more stimulus and agrees to trade talks with the US as tariffs hit economy

China has rolled out a barrage of measures meant to counter the blow to its economy from U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war. Read More

Yellen Tells China’s Vice Premier Hacks Raise ‘Serious Concern’

(Bloomberg) -- US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told China’s Vice Premier He ... concerns” about US economic and trade restrictions, state-run Xinhua News Agency reported at the time. Read More

What will the unravelling of US-China trade mean for the economy?

Bilateral trade was worth $582 billion in 2024. The US imports $41 billion worth of smartphones a year from China, or 73% of imports in the category. With laptops, it’s $32 billion at 66%. Read More

Trump’s China Tariffs Set to Unleash Supply Shock on US Economy

Good morning. Americans face a supply shock that may last all the way to Christmas. Canadians go to the polls today. And there’s been an arrest in connection with the theft of the Homeland Security ... Read More

China hits US with 84% retaliatory tariffs after Trump’s sweeping levies go into effect

It came, too, as China’s commerce ministry vowed to “fight to the end” amid the escalating trade war with the US. “If the US insists on further escalating its economic and trade ... Read More

With China and the US at intense economic odds, nations are being forced to choose sides

Countries caught between the U.S. and China are in “an impossible situation” because they need to stay economically connected both to China, "a source of a lot of their input and imports” and to the ... Read More

Trump Shock Pushes US and China Toward Decoupling Cliff Edge

Janet Yellen stepped to the podium a year ago this week in Beijing to deliver a reassuring message. The US doesn’t want to decouple from China ... Donald Trump’s more than 120% tariffs ... Read More

Trump shock pushes US and China toward decoupling cliff edge

(Bloomberg) — Janet Yellen stepped to the podium a year ago this week in Beijing to deliver a reassuring message. The US doesn ... Cui’s take on the impasse: Trump wants China to come ... Read More