China

As Beijing battles an escalating trade war with the United States, official statistics released Wednesday indicated that China’s industrial activity decreased in April after expanding at its fastest rate in a year the month before. Beijing...

China repeated Saturday that it had held no talks with the United States on trade issues, despite President Donald Trump’s claim that he had taken a call from Xi Jinping. In an interview conducted on April...

China is expected to launch a new crewed mission into space this week, as Beijing takes steady steps towards its goal of putting astronauts on the Moon. The Shenzhou-20 mission will blast off from the Jiuquan...

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is set to visit China on Tuesday, the ministry said, ahead of a third round of nuclear talks between Iran and the United States. The visit to China, which was a...

In a significant development on April 16, 2025, the United States intensified its trade measures against China, imposing additional tariffs on a wide range of Chinese imports. President Donald Trump has stated that “the ball is...

China said Monday that exports soared 12.4 percent year-on-year last month, beating expectations as Beijing navigated mounting trade headwinds sparked by US President Donald Trump. The figure was more than double the 4.6 percent predicted in...

China said Friday it would raise tariffs on US goods to 125 percent but would ignore further levies by President Donald Trump because it no longer makes economic sense for importers to buy from America. After...

Handa Industries Limited, a well-known clothing manufacturing company with headquarters in China that produces high-quality knitted textiles, dyeing techniques, and clothing worldwide, is planning to invest US$150 million in Bangladesh. They want to spend $50 million...

Malaysia’s government announced Wednesday it will host Chinese President Xi Jinping for a three-day visit next week, as the two countries grapple with tariffs imposed by the United States. The state visit will go from April...

China’s sweeping retaliation against President Donald Trump’s steep tariffs is expected to have a negative impact on US manufactured goods, petroleum, and agricultural exports. Both sets of measures are scheduled to go into force next week....