1 hour ago China passes private sector law, addressing gripes of beleaguered businesses

The law aims to inject dynamism into China’s private sector amid a trade war with the United States.

Economics

14 h. ago Trade war: China calls Boeing ‘victim’ of Trump tariff policy as jets return to US

US aircraft manufacturer receives implicit olive branch from China’s Ministry of Commerce as spokesperson laments severing of normal business ties.

Events

15 h. ago Malaysia delays sales tax expansion amid Trump’s tariff pressure, offering businesses respite

The Malaysian government’s decision to postpone its tax expansion, should provide relief for businesses amid trade war uncertainties.

Economics

15 h. ago China's Xi pushes AI and 'Global South' opportunity amid US trade war

China's Xi pushes AI and 'Global South' opportunity amid US trade war  Reuters

Events

16 h. ago China’s Xi dials up tech push, Global South solidarity as US tariff war deepens

Choice of Shanghai as first stop since trade war worsened underlines commitment to boosting core advantages to tackle external pressures.

Events

17 h. ago China says it’ll never kneel down as it seeks partners in trade war versus U.S.

China says it’ll never kneel down as it seeks partners in trade war versus U.S.  MarketWatch

Events

23 h. ago Some Amazon sellers are pulling out of Prime Day amid Trump tariffs

The planned pullback is a way for sellers to protect profit margins amid the US-China trade war triggered by steep tariffs on Chinese goods.

Politics

23 h. ago Asia needs new trade partners, stronger markets to survive US tariffs: ADB chief

The head of the Asian Development Bank warns that reliance on exports leaves the region vulnerable to Washington’s high-tariff strategy.

Economics

24 h. ago Some Chinese Exporters Hasten Dollar Conversion Amid Trade War

Some Chinese Exporters Hasten Dollar Conversion Amid Trade War  Bloomberg.com

Events

24 h. ago Walmart has told some Chinese suppliers to resume shipments: sources

The American retail giant will reportedly also bear the cost of the new tariffs, after the escalating US-China trade war slowed deliveries to a trickle.

Politics

24 h. ago Walmart tells some Chinese suppliers to resume shipments amid trade war: sources

Walmart tells some Chinese suppliers to resume shipments amid trade war: sources  South China Morning Post

Events

24 h. ago Exclusive | Walmart tells some Chinese suppliers to resume shipments amid trade war: sources

Exclusive | Walmart tells some Chinese suppliers to resume shipments amid trade war: sources  South China Morning Post

Events

26 h. ago Beijing announces measures to protect workers in the face of Washington’s trade war

Beijing announces measures to protect workers in the face of Washington’s trade war  Macao News

Events

37 h. ago Treasury Secretary Bessent says ‘it’s up to China’ — not the US — to de

Treasury Secretary Bessent says ‘it’s up to China’ — not the US — to de-escalate trade war  New York Post

Politics

38 h. ago China rejects Trump’s Xi trade talk claims, Chinese marriages drop: SCMP daily highlights

From Beijing dismissing Trump’s claims of trade war talks to rising military spending in East Asia, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.

Politics

39 h. ago Exclusive: China's Xi to visit Shanghai in show of strength amid trade war

Exclusive: China's Xi to visit Shanghai in show of strength amid trade war  Reuters

Events

43 h. ago China holds off on new stimulus, shows composure in US trade war

China holds off on new stimulus, shows composure in US trade war  Reuters

Events

44 h. ago US tariff war hurting trade with China; M&S ‘tells hundreds of agency staff not to come to work’ after cyber

US tariff war hurting trade with China; M&S ‘tells hundreds of agency staff not to come to work’ after cyber-attack – business live  The Guardian

Economics

46 h. ago China’s GEM Boosts Recycling of Niche Metals Caught in Trade War

China’s GEM Boosts Recycling of Niche Metals Caught in Trade War  Bloomberg.com

Events

48 h. ago China steps up economic support policies as it vows to hit 5% growth target

Beijing announced new measures to protect jobs and boost consumption, while insisting it was ‘fully confident’ of achieving its economic goals.

Events