Global Trade at Risk: Analyzing US Proposal for Sweeping New Tariffs
A new US proposal to impose tariffs on 60 economies, citing labor concerns, raises questions about protectionism and the future of the rules-based global trade system.
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A new US proposal to impose tariffs on 60 economies, citing labor concerns, raises questions about protectionism and the future of the rules-based global trade system.
Ambassadors from Slovenia and Slovakia emphasize the crucial role of the Chinese market and the need for enhanced EU-China cooperation during a tour in Guangdong.
Sixty economies face potential US tariffs of up to 12.5% over forced-labor allegations, sparking widespread international criticism and economic concerns.
APEC trade ministers concluded their meeting in Suzhou, establishing a strong foundation for the upcoming 2026 APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Shenzhen through the Suzhou Statement.
Effective July 1, 2026, China’s new outbound investment regulation provides a comprehensive framework to protect and promote enterprises expanding globally.
The Chinese mainland has issued a new regulation on outbound investment effective July 1, 2026, creating a comprehensive system of services, administration, and protection for enterprises.
The China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) has voiced strong opposition to proposed US tariffs based on forced labor allegations, citing protectionism.
China’s Ministry of Commerce announces over 100 events in 2026, starting in Belarus and Germany, to boost the import of high-quality global goods.
China calls on the EU to view trade ties objectively, highlighting strong corporate investment amid reports of upcoming trade restrictions in mid-June.
President Lula vows Brazil will not bow to proposed 25% US tariffs, pledging to maintain sovereignty and seek alternative global trade partnerships.
China has expanded its global logistics network by launching 80 new international air cargo routes in the first five months of 2026, enhancing trade connectivity across continents.
China’s auto industry is overcoming trade barriers through “dark factories,” autonomous driving, and CO2-to-fuel innovations to redefine global resilience.
China and Brazil are expanding their agricultural relationship beyond large-scale agribusiness, integrating science and technology to benefit smaller farms.
China and Brazil are expanding their agricultural relationship into a science and technology partnership, providing new opportunities for both agribusiness and small-scale farmers.
The Chinese mainland opened 80 new international air cargo routes in the first five months of 2026, enhancing global connectivity and safeguarding supply chain security.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper meet in Beijing to advance a comprehensive strategic partnership and expand cooperation in trade and AI.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper meet in Beijing to strengthen the comprehensive strategic partnership and expand cooperation in AI and trade.
China’s 3D printing industry sees a massive surge, with Shenzhen controlling nearly 90% of the global consumer-grade market as exports hit 2.46 million units in early 2026.
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