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Why China-Taiwan Relations Are Getting So Tense
S ince the inaugurations of William Lai as Taiwan’s President in May 2024 and Donald Trump as U.S. President in January, ...
China's industrial profits rise 0.8% in Q1
Profits at China's industrial firms grew 0.8% in the first quarter from the same period last year, official data showed on ...
Foreign companies in China face double hit from trade war
Wholly or partly foreign-owned companies in the country accounted for $980bn of China’s exports last year, or more than ...
China Quietly Exempts Some U.S.-Made Products From Tariffs
Beijing has been canvassing companies and waiving duties on American goods in sectors where it lacks alternatives.
China's Q1 industrial profits return to growth amid tariff woes
China's industrial profits returned to growth in the first quarter, official data showed on Sunday, but are likely to come ...
Trump is the 'most transparent president ever,' White House Faith Office leader says on China talks
Political consultant Thomas Corbett-Dillon and White House Faith Office Director Jenny Korn weigh in on China and President ...
What a plunge in shipping traffic from China says about tariffs, stocks and the economy
Fears of pandemic-era shortages at American stores have made a big comeback as shipping-container traffic between China and ...
What to Know About the Vatican’s Relationship With China—and What the Next Pope Means for It
The late Pope Francis tried improving the Catholic Church’s relationship with Beijing by increasing engagement. Here’s what ...
Trump Claims He’s Negotiating With China on Trade. China Says Otherwise.
President Trump said that “we’re meeting with China” on tariffs, comments aimed at soothing jittery financial markets. But ...
China exempts some goods from US tariffs
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been admitted to hospital with a high fever after returning from a two-day ...
China Claims Sovereignty Over Disputed Reef in South China Sea
China has claimed sovereignty over an uninhabited reef in the South China Sea, according to state media, setting the stage ...