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How Trump’s tariffs forced China to pivot – and export more

Just a year ago, Chinese manufacturers, fearing a new trade war, rushed to push out exports following the election victory of President Donald Trump, who had pledged to slap punishing tariffs on ... Read More

China shrugs off Trump tariffs with a $1T trade surplus

China has just crossed a symbolic and strategic threshold in global trade, posting a surplus that exceeds 1 trillion dollars even as President Donald Trump keeps tariffs in place on a wide range of ... Read More

Chinese premier cites damage from US tariffs, as China’s surplus surpasses $1 trillion

China's premier says higher tariffs have dealt a “severe blow” to the world economy, even as China's own trade surplus has surged past $1 trillion. Read More

Why Trump Put Fentanyl at the Core of US-China Trade Spat

One of US President Donald Trump’s first actions against China following his re-election was to impose a 10% tariff on Chinese imports, punishing Beijing for what he described as its failure to curb ... Read More

China trade surplus tops $1 trillion for first time on non-US growth

By Joe Cash BEIJING, Dec 8 (Reuters) - China's trade surplus topped $1 trillion for the first time as manufacturers seeking to avoid President Donald Trump's tariffs shipped more to non-U.S. markets ... Read More

Why did China's trade surplus top $1 trillion for the first time despite Trump's tariffs?

China's exports returned to growth in November after an unexpected contraction in October, pushing its trade surplus for 2025 past the $1 trillion mark for the first time ... Read More

Is China winning the trade war against the US? Here’s what the data says

The yearslong trade war between China and the United States was amplified in February 2025 when President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on the Asian nation, Canada and Mexico on February 1. Since then, ... Read More

Trump slashes China tariffs after "amazing meeting" with Xi Jinping

Washington — President Trump said Thursday he will cut U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods after he sat down with Chinese President Xi Jinping for a high-stakes summit in South Korea in the midst of a ... Read More

Trump Demands on Mining, China Snarl US-Indonesia Trade Deal

Indonesia is resisting US trade deal demands that it fears would restrain its independence, particularly in critical minerals and energy that risk its relations with China and Russia, according to ... Read More

Lessons From Trump’s China Trade War

Donald Trump calls his meeting with President Xi Jinping a ‘12 out of 10,’ and reduces tariffs by 10%. Plus, the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by another 25 basis points on Wednesday, even ... Read More