2 h. ago American firm dodges China’s tariff hikes, selling off millions in inventory

Jeff Bowman had a sense that the tariffs would escalate, so ‘we just emptied out the warehouse’.

Economics

23 h. ago Economist says China’s overseas assets at risk as trade war hits boiling point

Yu Yongding, a former central bank adviser, says Beijing’s foreign holdings could become another battleground in the US-China trade war.

Events

46 h. ago Beijing Slams Trump’s 125% Tariff, Claims It Threatens Global Economy; 'Won't Back Down'

Beijing Slams Trump’s 125% Tariff, Claims It Threatens Global Economy; 'Won't Back Down'  Times of India

Politics

52 h. ago What makes US trade war more dangerous than 2008 crisis: Trump

Trump’s sudden reversal on some tariffs shows the stability of the global economy is at the mercy of one reckless, unreliable president.

Events

52 h. ago Who will feel the pain? US, China seek ‘economic resiliency’ in endurance test: economists

As trade conflict threatens a complete decoupling, analyst asks: ‘If the US produces everything domestically, why would other countries need the dollar?’.

Economics

56 h. ago After Trump’s ‘tactical retreat’, analysts warn ‘crazy’ week is just the beginning

Rapid movements in the US-China trade war, even with a 90-day tariff pause, are throwing the global economy into turmoil, analysts say.

Events

59 h. ago US snubs key shipbuilding summit as global maritime rift deepens

Washington’s attempts to counter China’s shipyards have sent shock waves across the global industry.

Politics

2 d. ago As tariffs hit China, ‘bold moves’ by foreign firms may bolster market share, US CEO says

Some American businesses see an opportunity to ‘jump in’ during volatile times, and foreign firms already in China are advised to ‘weather through’.

Economics

3 d. ago Beijing white paper outlines China’s trade stance before retaliatory strike on US

Beijing issues a white paper for third time since trade war started in 2018, outlining position on major bilateral concerns.

Events

3 d. ago How dependent are these 6 major Asian economies on the US market?

A Post review of official data determines share of exports from major Asian economies to the US, as a percentage of their national GDP.

Economics

4 d. ago US consumers prep for pain as tariffs reaffirm China’s manufacturing dominance

Despite recent supply chain shifts, US consumers will have a hard time finding replacements for many staple goods still produced in China.

Economics

4 d. ago ‘Brace for impact’: Chinese economist warns the gloves are off in US trade war

Mao Zhenhua says China’s swift, forceful response to US tariff increases means the time for reconciliation appears to be over.

Events

4 d. ago India sees ‘opportunity of a lifetime’ as Trump’s tariffs shake China and global trade

India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said the current turmoil in global economy can be traced back to China joining the World Trade Organization.

Politics

4 d. ago Singled out by Trump, China has the ‘leverage to retaliate’ and nothing to lose: analysts

‘Whether the tariff is 70 per cent or even 1,000 per cent makes little difference’ when the result is that it blocks trade with US, says Eurasia Group China director.

Politics

4 d. ago Trump’s Tariffs and China Collide to Shock the $115 Trillion Global Economy

Trump’s Tariffs and China Collide to Shock the $115 Trillion Global Economy  Bloomberg.com

Economics

4 d. ago Trump threatens more tariffs on China as global markets shudder over how much pain economy can take

Trump threatens more tariffs on China as global markets shudder over how much pain economy can take  AP News

Economics

4 d. ago Trump Threatens 104% Tariffs on China as the Mad King Plays Chicken With the Global Economy

Trump Threatens 104% Tariffs on China as the Mad King Plays Chicken With the Global Economy  Gizmodo

Politics

4 d. ago China’s swift strike after US tariffs shows a Beijing battle

But global supply chains could face ‘significant damage’ that no country is fully protected against, the more a trade war drags out and intensifies.

Events

4 d. ago Wall Street endures intense up and down swings as Trump’s tariffs threaten global economy

US President Donald Trump said he will not back down on his sweeping new tariffs, which have roiled global trade.

Politics

5 d. ago Beijing tells US firms to blame Washington for ‘tariff tensions’, hails China prospects

‘Tariff tensions originate from Washington, and we encourage US businesses to address root causes,’ China’s vice-minister of commerce says in latest round-table chat.

Economics