Where things stand on trade after Trump and Xi talk

China and the United States have lowered the temperature in their spiralling trade war, bringing a precarious end to months of back-and-forth measures between the economic and technological powerhouses....

Xi and Takaichi agree to pursue stable relations

Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to pursue constructive and stable ties at a meeting on Friday that may ease fears she would...

Trump cuts tariffs on China after meeting Xi in South Korea

 President Donald Trump described his face-to-face with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday as a roaring success, saying he would cut tariffs on China, while Beijing had agreed to...

As Trump-Xi trade talks near, investors turn to history

Investors are heading into this week's trade talks between the US and Chinese leaders with a sense of deja vu, excited by the proclamations of a truce and apprehensive...

Good news

The recent news that US President Donald Trump expressed optimism about the United States and China reaching a possible trade deal has sparked hope for people across the globe...

China urges Trump to lift security curbs in push for deals

China is pushing the Trump administration to roll back national-security restrictions on Chinese deals in the US, dangling the prospect of a massive investment package as part of a...

Super hug

India committed to improve ties with China, Modi tells Xi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said New Delhi was committed to improving ties with China in a key meeting with President Xi Jinping on Sunday, as both leaders discussed...

China raises taxes on American imports to 125%, says US tariffs 'will become a joke'

China blasted President Donald Trump's tariffs on Friday as a 'numbers game' that 'will become a joke', as Beijing raised reciprocal levies on US imports to 125 per cent...

China prepares for war of attrition over tariffs

Beijing, feeling boxed into a corner by the United States’ intensifying tariff assault on China and any country that buys or assembles Chinese goods, is bracing for an economic...