U.S. Gas Exports to China Stopped After Beijing Imposed Tariffs The United States accounted for only 3 percent of China’s natural gas imports last year. Those purchases could now dry up entirely in the trade war.China h […]

How China Took Over the World’s Rare Earths Industry China seized mines and built factories. Japan took note and invested in Australia. But the United States did little despite concerns about control of […]

China Girds for Economic Stress of Trump’s Tariffs The economy grew steadily from January through March, but U.S. tariffs pose a risk for China in the coming weeks and months.President Trump’s tariffs have b […]

China Halts Critical Rare Earth 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 and aerospace i […]

Inside Factories in China, a Struggle to Survive Trump’s Tariffs Small factories with tiny profit margins have played a central role in China’s international competitiveness. Many could now face disaster.As President T […]

China Hits Back Again at Trump, Bringing New Tariffs on U.S. Goods to 84% Beijing on Wednesday aimed the latest blow in the escalating trade war between the United States and Washington, with plans to raise new tariffs on all […]

China Condemns American ‘Protectionism’ The Chinese government on Wednesday issued a lengthy denunciation of American trade policies, accusing the United States of years of protectionism and of […]

‘The Tsunami Is Coming’: China’s Global Exports Are Just Getting Started A staggering $1.9 trillion in extra industrial lending is fueling a continued flood of exports that could be spread even wider across the world by the Trump […]

Trump’s Trade War Escalates as China Retaliates With 34% Tariffs China has struck back at President Trump on Friday.In a rapid fire series of policy announcements, including 34 percent across-the-board tariffs, three […]

Trump Blocked America’s Front Door to China. Now He’s Closing Back Doors. The U.S. tariffs on transshipment countries like Vietnam and Cambodia are so steep that they could force a major reassessment of global supply chains.With […]

Trump’s Threatened Tariff on Buyers of Venezuelan Oil Could Squeeze China Venezuela owes China’s banks about $10 billion, and its oil is about the only legal way it has to pay them back.President Trump’s threatened tariffs on cou […]

Stocks Fall Further as Concern About Tariffs Deepens Markets in Asia reflected investors’ continued worries about the economic disruption of President Trump’s trade policies.Share prices fell sharply for a sec […]

China Will Face at Least 54 Percent Tariffs With Trump’s New Order With the new tariffs announced on Wednesday in Washington, President Trump has now imposed additional tariffs on Chinese goods of 54 percent — an e […]

Chinese Auto Giants Dongfeng and Changan Are in Talks to Merge The state-owned automakers, longtime joint venture partners of Ford and Nissan, might combine operations as Beijing consolidates its sprawling car […]

Why China Is Wary of a Trump-Xi Summit It could take months for agreement on a meeting between President Trump and Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, as Chinese officials seek a scripted e […]

China’s Tax Revenue Declines as Its Leaders Brace for Trump’s Tariffs Tax revenues have fallen, leaving the government with less money to help consumers or exporters as Beijing braces for President Trump’s tariffs.Buried in C […]

China Outlines Plan to Bolster Consumption in Face of Trump Tariffs Beijing’s leaders are ordering fiscally strapped local governments to spend more to help workers, consumers and businesses.The Chinese government and the C […]

China Condemns CK Hutchison-BlackRock Panama Canal Deal The Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison’s planned sale of ports in Panama to a group led by BlackRock, the American finance giant, is under fire from B […]

Why China Is Worried About Trump’s Tariffs on Mexico China’s exports to developing markets have soared, opening indirect routes to the U.S. market that officials in Beijing worry may be closed under pressure f […]

China Hits Canada With Tariffs in Indirect Riposte to Trump Beijing, which set steep duties on canola, peas and pork, wants Canada and Mexico to resist U.S. pressure to raise tariffs on Chinese goods.China announced […]