US-China trade war

Sailors man the rails as aircraft carrier USS Nimitz with Carrier Strike Group 11, and some 7,500 sailors and airmen depart for a 6 month deployment in the Western Pacific from San Diego, California, US, June 5, 2017/ Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

America and China are entering the dark forest

How did relations between Beijing and Washington sour so quickly that even Kissinger now speaks of Cold War?

Chinese and US flags flutter near The Bund, before US trade delegation meet their Chinese counterparts for talks in Shanghai, China July 30, 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

China announces new tariff waivers for some US imports

President Donald Trump speaks with Congressional Republicans during a meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C. on May 8, 2020. Photo: Getty via Newsweek
Global Economy

Trump casts doubt on future of china trade deal after phone call

Saudi riyal, yuan, Turkish lira, pound, US dollar, euro and Jordanian dinar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Global Economy

Currencies creep back, but Sino-US tensions temper mood

President Donald Trump, left, meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan/ UNB-AFP
Global Economy

US-China trade deal a mixed success for Trump

Get ready to reverse course. Photographer: Peter Foley/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Thoughts

Trump’s trade wars expose an abiding truth

US President Donald Trump speaks to the media on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, US, before his departure to New York, November 2, 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

Trump will make final call on China tariffs: Kudlow

Chinese and US flags flutter near The Bund, before US trade delegation meet their Chinese counterparts for talks in Shanghai, China July 30, 2019/ Reuters
World+Biz

Trump comments, Uighur bill hit prospects of US-China trade deal

Many firms have no contingency plans amid worsening US-China trade war
Global Economy

Many firms have no contingency plans amid worsening US-China trade war

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Global Economy

Getting rid of tariffs a win-win situation

The global economy has witnessed the lowest global growth in 2019 since the 2009 recession. Photo: Bloomberg
Global Economy

Global economy will weaken in 2020, says Moody’s

Containers are seen at Yantian port in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China July 4, 2019/ Stringer via Reuters
Global Economy

US-China trade war is a ‘lose-lose’ situation for them and the world: UN economists

US-China trade war hits Bangladeshi denim makers
RMG

US-China trade war hits Bangladeshi denim makers