US-China trade war

China’s bold move to bypass Western tech dominance

Washington’s continued restrictions on exporting chip technology to Beijing may soon prove futile.
13 April 2025, 06:00 AM

China ramps up stimulus to guard economy from changes 'unseen in a century'

The trade war with US President Donald Trump's administration is threatening China's economic jewel, its sprawling industrial complex
5 March 2025, 07:10 AM

Trump 2.0 and Bangladesh: Navigating a turbulent global trade landscape

One might be forgiven for thinking that the turbulence unleashed by Donald Trump’s trade policies during his first term as president of the United States was overhyped—especially since Bangladesh’s export contraction between July 2019 and February 2020,
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh sees window of opportunity in Trump’s trade war

US President-elect Donald Trump’s trade policies towards China and Mexico could ultimately benefit Bangladesh, according to local apparel exporters.
18 January 2025, 18:00 PM

China’s competitiveness and American badmouthing

The US approach to China is based on a mix of arrogance, nastiness, and naiveté.
23 April 2024, 09:00 AM

The US economic war on China

The anti-China policies come out of a familiar playbook of US policymaking.
6 September 2023, 02:00 AM

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

Her ‘From Washington with Love’ message to China is intriguing.
15 July 2023, 14:00 PM

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.
28 June 2019, 04:20 AM

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.
23 June 2019, 10:28 AM

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.
6 June 2019, 11:34 AM

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.
14 May 2019, 12:02 PM

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.
12 May 2019, 05:04 AM

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.
9 May 2019, 04:22 AM

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.
10 January 2019, 11:59 AM