41 m. ago EU, China and Canada warn U.S. of countermeasures, as trade war heats up

EU, China and Canada warn U.S. of countermeasures, as trade war heats up  Axios

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45 m. ago China Has Reason for Guarded Optimism on Trump's Tariff Onslaught

China Has Reason for Guarded Optimism on Trump's Tariff Onslaught  Bloomberg.com

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46 m. ago As Donald Trump’s trade war heats up, China is surprisingly confident

As Donald Trump’s trade war heats up, China is surprisingly confident  The Economist

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56 m. ago Trump tariffs jolt Apple’s supply chain in China, as shares of Goertek and Luxshare plunge

China plays a crucial role in Apple’s global supply chain, with most iPhones being assembled there.

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74 m. ago BYD to double South Korea sales network in challenge to Hyundai and Kia

Hyundai and Kia sold 1.2 million cars in South Korea last year, cornering 75 per cent of the local market.

Economics

2 h. ago How is the PLA making steady progress with its drills near Taiwan and what is next?

PLA is testing tactics, including blockade and anti-access strategies, and getting closer to the island each time, experts say.

Politics

2 h. ago Trump’s tariffs rattle island that doesn’t ‘export anything’ to US

‘They probably don’t even know where Norfolk Island is in the world,’ a resident says after the US imposed a 29 per cent levy on the Australian outpost.

Politics

2 h. ago China, EU prepare ‘countermeasures’ as Trump tariffs unite friends and foes

China, EU prepare ‘countermeasures’ as Trump tariffs unite friends and foes  The Washington Post

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2 h. ago Trump Eliminates Popular Trade Exemption for China Used by Shein, Temu

Trump Eliminates Popular Trade Exemption for China Used by Shein, Temu  WSJ

Politics

3 h. ago Tesla lags behind BYD for the second quarter in a row as Q1 China deliveries shrink 22%

Output from the Shanghai Gigafactory dropped to 172,754 units in the first three months of the year from 220,876 a year earlier.

Politics

3 h. ago China promises countermeasures to Trump’s new 34% tariffs on ‘Liberation Day’

China’s Commerce Ministry will hold a briefing at 3pm. Stay tuned to our live blog for developments, counteractions and commentary.

Politics

3 h. ago China slams US ‘protectionism’ but stops short of attack on Trump’s tariffs – as it happened

China’s Commerce Ministry says trade and tariff wars have no winners, and trade concerns will be resolved through ‘equal dialogue’.

Politics

3 h. ago Leclerc: Ferrari’s China disqualification caused by “playing with the limit”

Leclerc: Ferrari’s China disqualification caused by “playing with the limit”  Motorsport.com

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3 h. ago Sinophobia among Philippine officials? China’s travel advisory spurs reflection

The advisory comes after incidents of harassment of Chinese citizens and a series of espionage and online gaming crackdowns by Manila.

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3 h. ago Trump's tariffs stoke global trade war as China, EU hit back

Trump's tariffs stoke global trade war as China, EU hit back  Reuters

Events

4 h. ago ‘Immense consequences’: Trump’s tariffs ignite worldwide backlash, global recession fears

‘Dire consequences’ for millions of people, world leaders warn, as US allies across Europe, Asia consider next moves.

Politics

4 h. ago China firmly opposes new U.S. tariffs, vows retaliation (FXI:NYSEARCA)

China firmly opposes new U.S. tariffs, vows retaliation (FXI:NYSEARCA)  Seeking Alpha

Economics

4 h. ago Chinese ‘demon teacher’ with 2 million followers hailed as superstar for ‘tough

Liu once warned students not to be distracted during online class, or she would ‘turn into a ghost, crawl out of your screen to consume you’.

Politics

4 h. ago Trump Tariffs Live: Markets reel as China, EU and Canada vow countermeasures

Trump Tariffs Live: Markets reel as China, EU and Canada vow countermeasures  Reuters

Politics

4 h. ago US Bans Staff in China From Romantic Ties With Citizens, AP Says

US Bans Staff in China From Romantic Ties With Citizens, AP Says  Bloomberg

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