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The Trump administration has been stepping up pressure on China for a more balanced trading relationship, sparking a trade war including protective tariffs by Washington and retaliatory moves from Beijing.

Trump Slaps New Tariffs on $200 Billion of Chinese Goods

With long-threatened new round of tariffs, almost half of China’s annual exports to U.S. will be subject to trade penalties

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05 19, 2026 22:17 PM

China’s Machinery, Tech Exports Hit Record as U.S. Shipments Rebound

Mechanical and electrical exports climbed to a monthly high, offsetting weakness in consumer goods while lower effective U.S. tariffs helped revive bilateral trade

05 19, 2026 18:04 PM

Asian Allies Rush to Consult Trump After His China Visit

Leaders of Japan and South Korea press for details on the Sino-U.S. summit, highlighting fears of being bypassed in trans-Pacific strategic shifts

05 18, 2026 18:46 PM

U.S., China Reach Preliminary Trade and Tariff Deals Following Leaders’ Summit

The preliminary agreement addresses agricultural market access, mutual tariff reductions and the supply of aviation equipment, aiming to stabilize bilateral economic ties

05 15, 2026 18:44 PM

Brazil Reinstates Tax Break That Stands to Benefit Chinese Vendors

The revival of a tax break on low-value imports reverses a policy introduced less than two years ago and contrasts with tightening restrictions in markets such as the U.S. and Europe

05 14, 2026 12:33 PM

Commentary: The Tariff War Didn’t Break U.S.-China Trade Ties — It Reshaped Them

A decade of tariffs has reduced bilateral dependency, but the underlying supply-chain realities mean complete decoupling remains an economic impossibility

05 13, 2026 11:04 AM

Trump Embarks on High-Stakes China Visit as Trade and Global Crises Loom

The U.S. president is accompanied by a slimmed-down tech and finance delegation on a state visit aimed at addressing tariffs, tech competition and mediating the conflict in Iran

05 11, 2026 13:43 PM

Stellantis, Leapmotor Get Closer With Expanded EV Partnership

The agreement covers a new production line at a Stellantis facility in Spain, which will be used to produce an existing Leapmotor model this year, as well as joint procurement through their JV

05 11, 2026 13:43 PM

Stellantis, Leapmotor Get Closer With Expanded EV Partnership

The agreement covers a new production line at a Stellantis facility in Spain, which will be used to produce an existing Leapmotor model this year, as well as joint procurement through their JV

05 08, 2026 17:56 PM

Analysis: China’s Global Energy Storage Push Accelerates Into Headwinds

Strong overseas demand is driving rapid expansion by Chinese storage-system makers, but regulatory tightening and market disruptions expose new vulnerabilities

04 30, 2026 23:33 PM

Chinese Automakers Lean on Overseas Sales to Offset Domestic Slump

As China’s passenger car market struggles, major automakers like Geely, Chery, and SAIC boost earnings by ramping up exports, with NEV demand playing a key role in growth

04 29, 2026 23:35 PM

China’s Wind Turbine Makers Rebuild Margins as Price Wars Ease

Ming Yang’s profit nearly doubles as rising prices and strong deliveries signal recovery across the sector

04 29, 2026 17:57 PM

China’s Solar Price War Keeps Longi in the Red

Longi’s massive $2.4 billion cumulative deficit highlights a broader supply chain crisis as domestic price wars and rising international trade barriers batter China’s leading panel manufacturers

04 29, 2026 09:00 AM

CX Daily: PwC’s Evergrande Crisis Deepens With Record Hong Kong Settlement and Criminal Probes

China Evergrande Group’s financial fraud has caught up with PricewaterhouseCoopers in Hong Kong, dealing an unprecedented blow to the accounting giant and deepening an accountability crisis that threatens its future in the region

04 28, 2026 00:44 AM

XPeng Plans Overseas Production Push as Tariffs Bite

The Chinese electric-car maker is leaning on contract manufacturing in Europe, Southeast Asia and Latin America to lower the cost of global expansion

04 28, 2026 00:31 AM

China Warns EU of Retaliation Over Proposed Green-Tech Investment Curbs

Proposed industrial law would tighten local-manufacturing requirements for batteries, EVs and other strategic sectors, complicating Chinese companies’ European expansion plans

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