90 m. ago Tariff war ‘not the end of the world’ for Hong Kong companies: trade council chief

The US-China tariff war is “not the end of the world” for Hong Kong businesses, the new head of the city’s Trade Development Council has said, as he outlined strategies to help them capitalise on geopolitical uncertainties. Chairman Frederick Ma Si-hang, who took office on June 1, also said on Monday the council would explore setting up more offices in new markets and rebranding the Asian Financial Forum to include more industry elements. The council has 51 offices around the world, including...

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11 h. ago Boeing plane lands back in China for delivery as tariff war eases By Reuters

Boeing plane lands back in China for delivery as tariff war eases By Reuters  Investing.com

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12 h. ago Boeing plane lands back in China for delivery as tariff war eases

Boeing plane lands back in China for delivery as tariff war eases  Yahoo

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12 h. ago US tariffs hit China’s exports in May, but June seen as ‘a better month’

China’s export growth slowed last month, weighed down by fewer US orders being made before the two countries came to a 90-day tariff truce. And while June’s prospects look poised to improve, China’s manufacturing and trade sectors remain under strain, according to economists, who also point to lingering uncertainties over American tariffs. China’s May exports were up by 4.8 per cent, year on year, to US$316.1 billion, customs data showed on Monday. The figure followed April’s 8.1 per cent growth...

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12 h. ago China exports growth misses expectations despite tariff truce; imports plunge amid weak consumption

China exports growth misses expectations despite tariff truce; imports plunge amid weak consumption  CNBC

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54 h. ago Trump’s China Gambit Belies Rocky Road Ahead on Tariff Deals

Trump’s China Gambit Belies Rocky Road Ahead on Tariff Deals  Bloomberg.com

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68 h. ago Boeing prepares to resume plane deliveries to China as tariff war eases

Boeing prepares to resume plane deliveries to China as tariff war eases  Reuters

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3 d. ago ‘At least we’re not out of business’: small companies in the Trump tariff era

In 2017, tired of supporting other people’s entrepreneurial dreams and watching e-commerce take off, Matt Rollens started Dragon Glassware in his garage with US$10,000 from savings and a small inheritance. A tea drinker, his first idea was a glass vacuum flask. But the prototype fell short, so he settled on drinking glasses as the US microbrewery craze exploded. Over the next eight years, he built ties with skilled Chinese factories and expanded into licensed Barbie and Wicked drinkware as...

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3 d. ago ‘From awful to bad’: how Trump’s tariff war with China crushes small US firms

In 2017, tired of supporting other people’s entrepreneurial dreams and watching e-commerce take off, Matt Rollens started Dragon Glassware in his garage with US$10,000 from savings and a small inheritance. A tea drinker, his first idea was a glass vacuum flask. But the prototype fell short, so he settled on drinking glasses as the US microbrewery craze exploded. Over the next eight years, he built ties with skilled Chinese factories and expanded into licensed Barbie and Wicked drinkware as...

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4 d. ago China May services activity grows despite US tariff concerns, Caixin PMI shows

China May services activity grows despite US tariff concerns, Caixin PMI shows  Reuters

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4 d. ago China’s trade gambit: Beijing plays hardball in Trump tariff talks to try to save its economy

China’s trade gambit: Beijing plays hardball in Trump tariff talks to try to save its economy  Washington Times

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6 d. ago U.S. extends China GPU tariff exemption until August 31 — Motherboards also listed in Section 301 exclusion

U.S. extends China GPU tariff exemption until August 31 — Motherboards also listed in Section 301 exclusion  Tom's Hardware

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7 d. ago China hits backs at US, says Washington seriously undermined tariff truce

China hits backs at US, says Washington seriously undermined tariff truce  Mint

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7 d. ago Why China's mineral monopoly has emerged as key obstacle in US tariff talks: 'They hold virtually all of the cards'

Why China's mineral monopoly has emerged as key obstacle in US tariff talks: 'They hold virtually all of the cards'  New York Post

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7 d. ago UBS upbeat on China stocks, citing tariff pause with US and potential Beijing stimulus

UBS upbeat on China stocks, citing tariff pause with US and potential Beijing stimulus  MSN

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7 d. ago Beijing hits back: China ‘firmly rejects’ US accusation of violating tariff deal

Beijing hits back: China ‘firmly rejects’ US accusation of violating tariff deal  Malay Mail

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7 d. ago UBS upbeat on China stocks, citing tariff pause and possible Beijing stimulus

UBS upbeat on China stocks, citing tariff pause and possible Beijing stimulus  South China Morning Post

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7 d. ago Dow futures dip as Wall Street weighs likelihood of Trump's latest tariff threat, while U.S. eyes call to resolve China trade snag

Dow futures dip as Wall Street weighs likelihood of Trump's latest tariff threat, while U.S. eyes call to resolve China trade snag  Fortune

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7 d. ago How US tech curbs pushed China to innovate, and where a ‘super AI’ could emerge

Angela Zhang is a law professor at the University of Southern California Gould School of Law. Zhang is an expert on technology regulation and antitrust in China, and her research focus has recently been on artificial intelligence oversight. This interview first appeared in SCMP Plus. For other interviews in the Open Questions series, click here. How will the new US-China tariff war affect the Chinese technology sector and competition between the two countries on artificial intelligence? Tariffs...

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9 d. ago China hits back after Trump claims it is 'violating' tariff truce

China hits back after Trump claims it is 'violating' tariff truce  BBC

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