China, Tariff Truce and U.S. Trade Representative
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The Trump administration touts tariffs as part of a wider set of "America First economic policies," which have "sparked trillions of dollars in new investment in U.S. manufacturing, technology, and infrastructure," according to the White House's website.
The country’s vast consumer base is the key to riding out Trump’s tariffs. But China’s internal market is riven by its own trade barriers.
China and the U.S. have agreed to continue their tariff pauses on each other, according to China's top trade official
No major breakthroughs were announced, and U.S. officials said it was up to President Donald Trump to decide whether to extend a trade truce that expires on August 12 or potentially let tariffs shoot back up to triple-digit figures.
CK Hutchison signals openness to include a Chinese investor in Panama Canal ports after negotiations with BlackRock expired, raising concerns about Beijing's influence.
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A U.S.-China policy expert explains what each country wants from a trade deal as top officials meet this week.
The president’s vision for reshaping global trade is falling into place, but he is embarking on an experiment that economists say could still produce damaging results.
The upgrade for emerging markets reflects a more optimistic outlook globally by the Fund, which nudged global GDP growth forecast up to 3.0% for 2025 and to 3.1% in 2026. However, those levels still mark a downgrade on the Fund's projections made in January.
President Trump is facing growing pushback on multiple fronts over his administration’s decision to allow Nvidia to sell its H20 chips to China, a move that critics argue could give Beijing a leg
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The Kathmandu Post on MSNWhat if Russia, India and China unite?The debate over Russia-India-China (RIC) troika is back in the news, with the Russian Foreign Minister proposing that "cooperation would be in their interests and would contribute to peace and security",
China has proposed a global action plan to govern artificial intelligence, just days after the United States unveiled its own plan to promote US dominance of the rapidly growing field that’s become a key bargaining chip in trade talks between the economic powerhouses.
Smaller Chinese cities now have higher growth potential than Beijing and Shanghai, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit China's most dynamic local economies are no longer metropolises like Beijing and Shanghai,