Trade Wars Serve No One: China Calls for Dialogue and Mutual Benefit
China’s Foreign Ministry warns that trade wars and unilateral tariffs serve no one’s interests, urging dialogue and mutual benefit to resolve economic disputes.
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China’s Foreign Ministry warns that trade wars and unilateral tariffs serve no one’s interests, urging dialogue and mutual benefit to resolve economic disputes.
The Chinese mainland launched 80 new international air cargo routes in the first five months of 2026, boosting global trade and enhancing supply chain security.
DSIC Shanhaiguan Shipbuilding marks a milestone with the early delivery of a 115,000 DWT oil tanker, highlighting the efficiency of the Chinese mainland’s maritime sector.
China’s Ministry of Commerce confirms that rare earth export controls are legal and emphasizes a commitment to global supply chain stability during China-US consultations.
Israel warns of a possible renewed offensive against Iran, while China secures shipping passage through the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing regional tensions.
Chinese trade officials and Boeing’s Brendan Nelson meet to discuss strategic cooperation and potential major deals during US President Donald Trump’s state visit.
China’s CCPIT Chairman Ren Hongbin met with Boeing Global President Brendan Nelson to discuss potential cooperation and a major aviation deal during President Trump’s visit.
China’s foreign trade grew 14.2% in April, beating market expectations with a massive surge in electric vehicles and lithium battery exports.
China’s foreign trade in yuan-denominated terms saw a 14.2% year-on-year increase in April 2026, according to data from the General Administration of Customs.
A new exhibit celebrating Brazilian coffee highlights the growing economic and cultural ties between Brazil and the Chinese mainland in 2026.
Horgos Port in Xinjiang sets a new quarterly record, exporting 85,000 vehicles in Q1 2026, fueled by strong demand for new energy vehicles in Central Asia.
The 139th Canton Fair’s first phase attracted a record 167,000 overseas buyers, signaling strong global confidence in China’s manufacturing and trade resilience.
Guangxi’s foreign trade surged 10.2% in Q1 2026, driven by ASEAN partnerships and booming exports in green tech and electronics.
Asia’s largest trade fair breaks records with 32,000+ exhibitors, new tech zones, and surging global buyer interest as China advances its 2026-2030 economic strategy.
The 139th Canton Fair launches in Guangzhou with record scale, demonstrating China’s commitment to global economic integration and technological innovation amid rising uncertainties.
China’s Q1 2026 trade data reveals a surge in imports, sharply reducing the trade surplus and signaling a potential shift in economic strategy with global implications.
Xinjiang’s foreign trade jumps 36% in early 2026, driven by Belt and Road partners and growth in machinery exports, customs data shows.
China’s foreign trade jumps 18.3% in early 2026, driven by export growth and recovering global demand, signaling strong economic momentum.
China announces 2026 plans to boost high-quality service imports and expand cultural exports, leveraging visa reforms and traditional sectors for trade growth.
Panama’s forced takeover of key ports raises economic concerns as analysts warn about impacts on China-linked trade flows and investor confidence in the vital canal region.