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Pakistan requests extra 10 bln yuan on China swap line, says finance minister
Pakistan has put in a request to China to augment its existing swap line by 10 billion yuan ($1.4 billion), Finance Minister ...
How Trump’s 145% China tariffs could crush American small businesses: ‘There’s no facility here that makes what we need’
Small businesses will have no choice but to raise prices, cut staff, delay growth plans or shut down entirely just to keep up ...
Trump says the U.S. and China are 'actively' discussing tariffs. Beijing says that's false.
China standoff over high tariff levels that amount to a mutual trade embargo between the world’s two largest economies.
Conflicting US-China talks statements add to global trade confusion
U.S. President Donald Trump asserted in an interview published Friday that tariff negotiations were underway with China, but ...
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 ...
Cargo Shipments From China to U.S. Slide Toward a Standstill
Ship cancellations accelerated after the Trump administration ratcheted up tariffs on China.
China says there are no negotiations with the Trump administration over tariffs
China has denied President Trump's assertion that the two sides were involved in active negotiations over tariffs.
Trump tariffs live updates: US won't drop China tariffs without something 'substantial'
During a press gaggle on Air Force One, President Trump was asked what it would take for him to reduce tariffs on China.
China Says Trump’s Order on Seabed Mining Violates International Law
Dozens of countries have called for a moratorium on seabed mining, and have urged restraint until an international authority ...