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Trump escalates conflict with Fed Chair Powell over interest rates and tariffs, raising concerns about central bank independence and global economic stability.
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Trump escalates conflict with Fed Chair Powell over interest rates and tariffs, raising concerns about central bank independence and global economic stability.
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng emphasizes openness to U.S. tech investment during meeting with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in Beijing, signaling opportunities for global businesses.
China’s major trade hubs unveil economic measures combining export stabilization and domestic consumption incentives amid U.S. tariff tensions.
Economist Christopher Hodge warns US policy instability under the current administration is disrupting markets and supply chains, drawing comparisons to Trump-era economic turbulence.
China extends anti-dumping duties up to 40.83% on Japanese electrolytic capacitor paper for five years to safeguard domestic industries.
Cote d’Ivoire cocoa farmers confront climate challenges and potential 21% U.S. tariffs, threatening global cocoa supplies and local livelihoods.
Yunnan Province drives China’s coffee boom, transforming from tea heartland to global coffee contender. Explore how domestic and international markets fuel this agricultural revolution.
China urges the U.S. to abandon threats and engage in dialogue to resolve ongoing tariff disputes, emphasizing mutual benefit over blackmail tactics.
The US recorded a $278.4B services trade surplus in 2023, underscoring a critical economic strength often overshadowed by merchandise deficit debates.
China’s Q1 foreign trade rises 1.3% with ASEAN driving growth, exports jump 6.9% despite global economic pressures. Vietnam leads regional partnerships.
China’s exports grow 6.9% in Q1 2025 as trade rebounds despite global pressures, signaling economic stabilization and strategic reforms.
China’s Q1 2025 foreign trade grows 1.3% to 10.3 trillion yuan, signaling economic resilience amid global market shifts. Analysis explores implications for Asia’s trade landscape.
Senior researcher Tian Huifang likens tariff wars to ‘drinking poison,’ highlighting long-term economic risks for Asian markets and global trade.
US soybean farmer Caleb Ragland warns of economic devastation for American agriculture if Trump’s China trade war continues, as Brazil gains market share.
The US exempts smartphones and computers from “reciprocal tariffs,” offering refunds and easing market concerns amid Republican criticism.
Escalating US-China tariffs spark inflation fears as analysts assess Beijing’s trade resilience and long-term economic strategies.
Reciprocal tariffs between the US and Chinese mainland intensify inflation risks and recession fears, warns Ministry of Commerce researcher.
China initiates WTO legal challenge against U.S. tariff increases, escalating trade tensions between the world’s top two economies.
China raises tariffs on US imports to 125% amid ongoing trade strategy shifts, impacting global markets and business dynamics.
South Korea announces snap parliamentary elections for June 3, sparking debates on economic reforms and regional policies with global implications.