Us china trade war

The only plausible explanation for Trump's tariff war is the political gains he might make (Photo: AP)

Opinion | The politics behind Trump’s trade battle with China

4 min read . 19 May 2019

China's ban on scrap imports a boon to US recycling plants

China's ban on scrap imports a boon to US recycling plants

4 min read . 18 May 2019

US president Donald Trump on Wednesday moved to curb Huawei Technologies Co’s access to the US market and American suppliers (Reuters)

China slams US blacklisting of Huawei as trade tensions rise

4 min read . 16 May 2019

China has a $3.65 trillion war chest to counter US tariffs

China has a $3.65 trillion war chest to counter US tariffs

3 min read . 16 May 2019

China could soon start flooding excess steel into Indian market, according to government sources and industry officials (Reuters)

India fears US-China trade tensions will lead to dumping of Chinese steel

3 min read . 14 May 2019

Year one of the trade war widened the US trade deficit by over $80 billion (Mint)

Opinion | Seven likely outcomes of the US-China trade war

4 min read . 15 May 2019

China says agreed with US to keep talking over trade war

3 min read . 14 May 2019

Commodities risk ‘across the board’ losses on trade war hit

Commodities risk ‘across the board’ losses on trade war hit

1 min read . 13 May 2019

The latest round of trade negotiations between the world's top two economies ended Friday without a deal

China to impose tariffs on $60 bn of US goods despite Donald Trump warning

2 min read . 13 May 2019

US President Donald Trump. (Photo: Reuters)

Donald Trump warns China impasse to worsen if Xi retaliates on tariffs

1 min read . 13 May 2019

Opinion | Why capitalism must allow competition for its own good

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Opinion | Why capitalism must allow competition for its own good

4 min read . 13 May 2019

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters

Trade deal now or it will be 'far worse during 2nd term': Trump threatens China

2 min read . 12 May 2019

Trade talks with US would continue in Beijing. Photo: Reuters

More trade talks with US in Beijing, says hopeful China

1 min read . 11 May 2019

Trump appeared to be fine with the situation wherein the US does not enter into a trade deal with China

US, China were 'very close' to trade deal but Beijing began renegotiation: Trump

4 min read . 10 May 2019

US increases tariff to 25% on $200 billion of Chinese goods (AFP)

Trade war 2.0: Trump's tariff hike on $200 billion of Chinese goods takes effect

2 min read . 10 May 2019

The 11th round of US-China trade talks begins in Washington. Photo: Reuters

US-China trade war: First day talk ends; Trump's tariff hike set to take effect

4 min read . 10 May 2019

While China's overall economic growth has remained steady so far this year, the outlook for exporters has been challenging (Bloomberg)

As tariff hike looms, China asks US to meet it halfway, denies backtracking

4 min read . 09 May 2019

Although optimism among Indian companies was slightly better in April than the previous month, increase in order book volumes was the weakest in eight months (Reuters)

The repercussions of slowing global growth on business optimism

1 min read . 09 May 2019

Signs with the US flag and Chinese flag are seen at the Qingdao free trade port area. Photo: AFP

China warns retaliatory measures if Trump slaps more tariffs ahead of trade talk

3 min read . 09 May 2019

Oil slides as Donald Trump's tiff with China offsets tensions over Iran

Oil slides as Donald Trump's tiff with China offsets tensions over Iran

2 min read . 09 May 2019