China Imposes 34% Tariffs, Export Curbs on U.S. Goods
China responds to U.S. tariffs with 34% import taxes, rare earth controls, and WTO lawsuit, sparking global market concerns.
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Low-GI Foods Sizzle in China’s Health Revolution
China’s health-conscious consumers drive demand for low-GI foods amid a government push to tackle obesity. Industry adapts to meet new dietary trends.
China Sanctions 11 US Firms Over Taiwan Military Tech Ties
China adds 11 US companies, including drone firms, to unreliable entity list over alleged military cooperation with Taiwan, imposing trade and investment restrictions.
China Challenges U.S. Tariffs in WTO Legal Action
China files WTO lawsuit against U.S. reciprocal tariffs, citing rule violations and global trade stability risks. Latest development in rising trade tensions.
Cross-Strait Economic Ties Defy Decoupling Moves, Data Shows
Cross-strait trade surges 9.4% to $292.97B in 2024, defying political decoupling efforts and maintaining Taiwan’s 30% trade dependence on the mainland.
Trump Tariff Plan Sparks Economic Concerns Amid Pushback
Think tank challenges Trump’s reciprocal tariff rationale, warning of potential economic backlash and supply chain disruptions in Asia.
Trump’s Tariffs 2.0: Economic Risks Amplify for US Households
New tariffs under Trump’s proposed policies could increase US recession risks, impacting global trade and household budgets. Experts weigh in.
US Stock Markets See Historic Slump Amid Rising Tariff Tensions
US stock markets saw their worst day in nearly five years amid tariff policy concerns, with major indices plunging up to 6%.
US Reciprocal Tariffs: A Threat to Global Trade Stability?
Experts argue US reciprocal tariffs undermine WTO principles and threaten global trade stability, highlighting China\u2019s contrasting approach.
Shenzhen Powers China’s Global Trade Boom with Smart Logistics Innovation
Shenzhen leverages intelligent logistics systems to drive China’s cross-border e-commerce dominance, processing 30 million daily parcels through automated supply chains.
EU Condemns US Tariffs, Warns Global Economic Fallout Looms
EU leaders warn Trump’s new tariffs threaten global economy, prepare countermeasures as trade war fears escalate.
Global Pushback Against US ‘Reciprocal Tariffs’ Intensifies
Global institutions challenge US tariff policies as Trump implements 10% baseline import duties, sparking warnings of economic instability and trade retaliation.
South Korea Vows ‘All Measures’ Against US Tariff Impact
South Korea launches emergency measures to counter new US tariffs threatening key industries like automotive, as global trade tensions escalate.
Global Markets Tumble as Trump Tariffs Spark Recession Fears
Global markets plummet as Trump’s tariff hikes target China, EU, and Asian economies, fueling fears of a renewed trade war and economic slowdown.
US Tariffs and the Quest for ‘Fair Trade’: A Historical Analysis
Exploring the historical roots of US tariffs and ‘fair trade’ strategies amid China’s rise in global value chains. Insights from economic history.
Decoding Trump’s Tariff Tactics Through Primate Politics
Analyzing Trump’s tariff strategy through primate behavior reveals risks of coercion over cooperation in global trade. Lessons for Asia’s economic future.
China Urges Dialogue Over Tariffs, Warns ‘No Winners’ in Trade War
China opposes new U.S. tariffs, vows to protect its interests while stressing dialogue over trade disputes. Updates on escalating economic tensions.
Trump’s Tariffs Stir Global Debate on Trade Policy Shifts
Trump’s tariffs spark global economic concerns, drawing comparisons to historic trade policies and raising questions about inflation, supply chains, and U.S.-China relations.
Trump’s 10% Tariff Shakes Global Markets, Sparks Trade War Fears
U.S. President Donald Trump’s new 10% tariff policy triggers global market turmoil and threats of retaliation, raising fears of a prolonged trade war.
ECB Chief Warns U.S. Tariffs Threaten Global Economic Stability
ECB President Christine Lagarde warns U.S. tariffs risk global economic instability, highlighting unpredictability and urging EU strategic independence.