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BRICS Blast ‘Resurgence of Protectionism’ in Trump Era
By Thomas Morfin China, Brazil and other members of the BRICS grouping on Tuesday slammed the "resurgence of trade protectionism" at a meeting in Rio de Janeiro dominated by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs blitz. ...
Trump Trade War Dominates BRICS Meeting in Brazil
By Lucia LACURCIA The foreign ministers of Brazil, China, Russia and other BRICS members began two days of talks in Rio de Janeiro Monday aimed at forging a united front to U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive trade policies. ...
Japan PM Goes to Vietnam, the Philippines to Talk Tariffs
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba left Sunday for a four-day trip to Vietnam and the Philippines, as Tokyo seeks to shore up regional ties after Donald Trump's tariff onslaught. Ishiba's trip comes after China's President Xi Jinping conducted his own Southeast ...
To Be or Not to Be a Bully? China’s Response to Trump’s Trade War
By Lukas Fiala From the U.S. CHIPS Act to the de-risking of supply chains, during the last five years, Beijing has been confronted with the question of how strongly it should push back against U.S. attempts to isolate China globally.
Chinese Business in Vietnam Struggles With Trump Tariffs Uncertainty
A year ago Zhang Chundong helped the firm he manages expand into Vietnam, part of a wave of Chinese businesses to choose the booming manufacturing hub since the trade war of U.S. President Donald Trump's first term. Now the company, a ...
Middle Powers Scan an Emerging Landscape
If, like me, you’ve fallen into the habit of obsessively checking the newest (and the newest and the newest) updates on the U.S.-China trade war, you’ll also be familiar with the weird candy/poison hit of a major trade war data-point dropping. In my case this morning, it ...
China’s Xi Arrives in Cambodia for State Visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh on Thursday, capping a three-stop tour of Southeast Asia, according to live footage from Beijing's state-run CGTN. Xi arrived after visiting Vietnam and Malaysia as Beijing seeks to strengthen regional ...
China’s Xi Meets Malaysian Leaders, Vows to ‘Safeguard’ Asia Allies
By Isabelle Leong President Xi Jinping on Wednesday urged greater cooperation with Malaysia in the face of "shocks to the global order", during the Chinese leader's regional tour against the backdrop of a U.S. trade war.
Stanbic Bank Kenya Unveils New Measures to Boost Trade With China
Stanbic Bank Kenya, a subsidiary of Standard Bank — Africa's largest bank by assets, announced a series of initiatives aimed at fostering closer commercial ties between Kenya and China. Among the key announcements at the Chinese Economic Forum held ...
China’s Trade With Southeast Asia Jumps in First Quarter of the Year
Chinese trade with the ten countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) increased to $233 billion in the first three months of the year, a 7.1% increase compared to the same period in 2024. The region now accounts for ...
China’s Xi Begins Malaysia Visit in Shadow of Trump Tariffs
By Isabelle Leong, with Matthew Walsh in Beijing Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Malaysia on Tuesday for a highly anticipated state visit that comes as Beijing fights an escalating trade war with the United States.
Singapore Downgrades Growth Forecast Amid U.S.-China Trade War
Singapore on Monday downgraded its economic growth forecast for this year, the government said, as the trade-dependent nation braces for the effects of sweeping U.S. tariffs and the U.S.-China trade war. Although President Donald Trump imposed the baseline 10 percent tariffs ...