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Asia stocks surge on US-China trade deal breakthrough
Oct 27, 2025 (AFP)
Markets rallied after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the threat of the US president imposing an additional 100 percent tariff on Chinese goods was "ef...
Chinese premier slams 'law of the jungle' in trade ahead of Xi-Trump talks
Oct 27, 2025 (AFP)
His comments, made at a regional summit in Kuala Lumpur, were a clear reference to tariffs imposed by US President Trump on many countries, including China, whi...
Trump in Japan as hopes grow for China trade deal
Oct 27, 2025 (AFP)
Speaking on Air Force One, Trump said he was hopeful of a deal when he sees Xi on Thursday, while also indicating he was willing to extend his trip in order to ...
US treasury secretary signals deal to ease trade war with China
Oct 26, 2025 (AFP)
In an interview with ABC's "This Week," Bessent said the US threat of a 100 percent tariff hike on Chinese goods had effectively been taken off the table in exc...
US-China trade talks in Malaysia 'very constructive'
Oct 25, 2025 (AFP)
"Today's talks have concluded. They have been very constructive, and we expect them to resume in the morning," the spokesman told AFP. US Treasury Secretary Sco...
US launches probe into China's compliance with 2020 pact; German FM's China visit postponed
Oct 24, 2025 (AFP)
The probe was launched in light of the Chinese government's "apparent failure to comply with the January 15, 2020" agreement, said the US trade envoy's office, ...
China vows to boost consumption, national security after key meet
Oct 23, 2025 (AFP)
The four days of closed-door meetings began on Monday and involved high-ranking officials discussing long-term strategies for the 15th Five-Year Plan, which sta...
Gold falls again as rally comes to halt, stock markets mixed
Oct 22, 2025 (AFP)
Bullion has seen an eye-watering run-up since the turn of the year, helping it climb more than 60 percent and hitting multiple records, with observers suggestin...
Trump expects China deal - but warns Xi talks may not happen
Oct 21, 2025 (AFP)
Trump has repeatedly changed his mind on meeting the Chinese president at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in South Korea since first announc...
Equities rally on China-US hopes, new Japanese PM lifts Tokyo
Oct 21, 2025 (AFP)
Investors were back in a buying mood after last week's ructions caused by Donald Trump's threat earlier in the month to hammer China with 100 percent tariffs ov...
China's key trade negotiator removed from WTO post as China and US agree to fresh trade talks
Oct 20, 2025 (AFP)
Li, during a visit to Washington in August, had allegedly threatened that "China would unleash chaos on the global system if the US went ahead with our docking ...
China's growth slows amid sputtering domestic demand; Stock markets bounce back as trade fears ease
Oct 20, 2025 (AFP)
The data was released just hours before state news agency Xinhua announced the start of a closely watched four-day meeting in Beijing with top Communist Party o...
China posts lacklustre Q3 economic data as key Beijing conclave starts
Oct 20, 2025 (AFP)
The data was released just hours before state media announced the start of the four-day conclave, where top brass from the ruling Communist Party are expected t...
China's economic growth slowed to 4.8% in third quarter: AFP poll
Oct 17, 2025 (AFP)
Beijing has struggled to kickstart a full recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, which hammered sentiment among the country's army of consumers, even after a seri...
Markets mixed as traders weigh China-US row, rate cut hopes
Oct 16, 2025 (AFP)
Equities have been in flux this week since US President Donald Trump fanned the embers in his tariff row with Beijing on Friday, threatening 100 percent levies ...
China sanctions 5 US branches of S. Korean ship giant Hanwha
Oct 14, 2025 (AFP)
The United States announced in April it would begin applying fees to all arriving Chinese-built and operated ships after a "Section 301" investigation found Bei...
China says will 'fight to the end' in US trade war
Oct 14, 2025 (AFP)
Asian stocks pare tariff-led losses, Tokyo hit by political turmoil
Oct 14, 2025 (AFP)
Losses were felt most in Tokyo, where Japanese political turmoil added to the mix, with questions being raised about the chances of Sanae Takaishi becoming the ...
China sanctions five US units of South Korean ship giant Hanwha
Oct 14, 2025 (AFP)
The United States announced in April it would begin applying fees to all arriving Chinese-built and operated ships after a "Section 301" investigation found Bei...
China accuses US of 'double standards' over new tariffs threat
Oct 13, 2025 (AFP)
The world's second-largest economy has in recent years been mired in a persistent domestic spending slump just as pressure on its export-reliant manufacturing s...
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