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China's economy set to slow in Q2 as pressure from US tariffs mounts
China's economy is likely to have cooled in the second quarter after a solid start to the year, as trade tensions and a ...
China’s economy grows 5.3% in first half of 2025, momentum slowing amid trade tensions
A prolonged property slump has also weighed down on the world’s second-largest economy. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
China's First-Half Growth Remains On Track, Though Activity Data Signals Caution
Previous months’ data showed a clear impact of China's trade-in policy on supporting consumption. While the beneficiary ...
Avoiding trade curbs vital for normalisation of ties, India tells China
India and China must resolve friction along their border, pull back troops and avoid "restrictive trade measures" to ...
US, China announce a trade agreement — again. Here's what it means
The United States and China have reached an agreement — again — to deescalate trade tensions. But details are scarce, and the latest pact leaves major issues between the world's two biggest economies ...
The deadly drug that’s complicating US-China trade
Since US President Donald Trump – just days into his second term – began imposing tariffs on China for its role in the flow ...
Australian Leader’s Bonhomie in China Belies Delicate Balancing Act
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is trying to deepen ties with China, his country’s biggest trading partner, while being under ...
U.S. imports from China fell sharply in June, despite rush of orders ahead of new tariffs
U.S. retailers and other importers that had largely halted shipments in May due to tariffs, resumed imports from China in June, amid truce.
European Group Decries China’s New Medical Device Restrictions
A European business group in China has criticized Beijing’s retaliatory measures targeting medical device makers from the ...