US-China trade war

China’s competitiveness and American badmouthing

The US approach to China is based on a mix of arrogance, nastiness, and naiveté.

The US economic war on China

The anti-China policies come out of a familiar playbook of US policymaking.

What could be behind Yellen's dovish gesture in Beijing?

Her ‘From Washington with Love’ message to China is intriguing.

Trump talks trade at G20, China’s Xi warns against protectionism

Chinese leader Xi Jinping warns against rising protectionism and India and Russia defended multilateral trade rules, while US President Donald Trump makes it clear that trade is a top priority at a summit of leaders of Group of 20 nations.

ASEAN leaders call for restraint amid sea row, US-China rift

Southeast Asian leaders press their call for self-restraint in the disputed South China Sea and renewed their alarm over the US-China trade war, with one leader warning it may spiral out of control.

Trump threatens China with tariffs on further $300 billion of goods

US President Donald Trump threatens to hit China with tariffs on “at least” another $300 billion worth of Chinese goods.

US farmers to get $15b in aid amid China trade war: Trump

US President Donald Trump says that his administration was planning to provide about $15 billion in aid to help US farmers whose products may be targeted with tariffs by China in a deepening trade war.

China still ‘cautiously optimistic’ on US trade talks despite new tariffs

China and the United States have agreed to hold more trade talks in Beijing, Vice Premier Liu He says as US President Donald Trump orders his trade chief to begin the process of imposing tariffs on all remaining imports from China.

Trump says China ‘broke the deal’ in trade talks

US President Donald Trump says that China “broke the deal” in trade talks with Washington and would face stiff tariffs if no agreement is reached.

April 23, 2024
April 23, 2024

China’s competitiveness and American badmouthing

The US approach to China is based on a mix of arrogance, nastiness, and naiveté.

September 6, 2023
September 6, 2023

The US economic war on China

The anti-China policies come out of a familiar playbook of US policymaking.

July 15, 2023
July 15, 2023

What could be behind Yellen's dovish gesture in Beijing?

Her ‘From Washington with Love’ message to China is intriguing.

June 28, 2019
June 28, 2019

Trump talks trade at G20, China’s Xi warns against protectionism

Chinese leader Xi Jinping warns against rising protectionism and India and Russia defended multilateral trade rules, while US President Donald Trump makes it clear that trade is a top priority at a summit of leaders of Group of 20 nations.

June 23, 2019
June 23, 2019

ASEAN leaders call for restraint amid sea row, US-China rift

Southeast Asian leaders press their call for self-restraint in the disputed South China Sea and renewed their alarm over the US-China trade war, with one leader warning it may spiral out of control.

June 6, 2019
June 6, 2019

Trump threatens China with tariffs on further $300 billion of goods

US President Donald Trump threatens to hit China with tariffs on “at least” another $300 billion worth of Chinese goods.

May 14, 2019
May 14, 2019

US farmers to get $15b in aid amid China trade war: Trump

US President Donald Trump says that his administration was planning to provide about $15 billion in aid to help US farmers whose products may be targeted with tariffs by China in a deepening trade war.

May 12, 2019
May 12, 2019

China still ‘cautiously optimistic’ on US trade talks despite new tariffs

China and the United States have agreed to hold more trade talks in Beijing, Vice Premier Liu He says as US President Donald Trump orders his trade chief to begin the process of imposing tariffs on all remaining imports from China.

May 9, 2019
May 9, 2019

Trump says China ‘broke the deal’ in trade talks

US President Donald Trump says that China “broke the deal” in trade talks with Washington and would face stiff tariffs if no agreement is reached.

January 10, 2019
January 10, 2019

China envoy accuses Canada of “double standards” over Huawei arrest

China’s ambassador to Ottawa accuses Canada of “double standards” and disregarding his country’s judicial sovereignty, in a diplomatic row sparked by the arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou at the request of the United States.