With Trump back in the White House, the age of free trade could be coming to an end
From 1978, the People’s Republic of China signalled its acceptance of this invitation with “economic free zones” in several ...
The Financial Times29d
The EU’s impossible choice on trade and tariffs
The EU, a political project conceived to remove trade barriers, has been raising ... domestic industries by raising the price of imports. With China now accounting for 30 per cent of global ...
Foreign Affairs13d
America’s China Strategy Is Incomplete
Elizabeth Economy is Co-Director of the US, China, and the World Project and Hargrove Senior Fellow at Stanford University’s ...
The New Yorker9d
Britain’s Foreign Secretary Braces for the Second Trump Age
David Lammy used to be an arch-critic of Donald Trump. Can he deal with the new Administration and reset the U.K.’s ...
scmp.com19d
China hit record trade barriers in 2024 as overcapacity fears spread to developing world
Even as its massive export machine kept churning out goods in 2024, China slammed into a record number of trade barriers erected last year as more developing countries joined the chorus of ...
scmp.com6d
Philippine official ‘positive’ on trade with China despite political friction
A trade official from the Philippines has expressed openness to more cooperation with China even as the two countries appear perpetually at odds over a number of tense geopolitical issues – not ...
Forbes8d
China’s Top 10 Imports Before The Trade War And The Near-Shoring Myth
accounts for 13% of all U.S. imports. In recent years, it had fallen behind Canada as well. U.S. trade deficit with China is down about ... Now that the political class is in lockstep that tariffs ...
Forbes5d
It’s ‘Too Close To Call’ When Predicting Total Trade, Export, Imports Records For 2024
amid a flurry of tariff threats and free trade agreement reappraisals, the federal government will release trade data for thousands of exports, thousands of imports, hundreds of countries ...
After talking tough during campaign, Trump appears to ease up on China at start of presidency
On the campaign trail last year, President Donald Trump talked tough about imposing tariffs as high as 60% on Chinese goods ...
Wall Street Journal21d
China Blasts EU’s Foreign Subsidies Law as Unfair Trade Barrier
Beijing has called out the European Union for imposing what it says are unfair trade barriers on Chinese companies ... businesses from foreign subsidies. China’s commerce ministry released ...
Reuters7d
US lawmakers seek to end China's special trade status, import duty exemption
Congress approved PNTR for China in 2000, paving the way for its entry into the World Trade Organization ... duty-free exemption for low-value shipments often blamed for illicit imports of ...
The New York Times17d
China’s Trade Surplus Reaches a Record of Nearly $1 Trillion
By Keith Bradsher Keith Bradsher, who began covering China trade issues in 1991 ... while maintaining fairly high tariffs and other barriers to imports. Universities churn out more graduates ...