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China lifts sanctions against five Euro deputies: parliament
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) April 30, 2025 China has lifted sanctions against five European Union parliament members that were imposed in a showdown over the treatment of Uyghur Muslims, the assembly said Wednesday. An EU parliament statement hailed the move as "a step in restoring parliamentary dialogue with China" but warned that it would remain vigilant on human rights questions. China and the EU are to hold a summit in July to mark 50 years of formal relations. China imposed sanctions, including a ban on the five deputies and the ... read more |
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US reaching out to China for tariff talks: Beijing media; China lifts sanctions against five Euro deputiesBeijing (AFP) May 1, 2025 United States officials have reached out to their Chinese counterparts for talks on vast tariffs that have hammered markets and global supply chains, a Beijing-backed outlet said on Thursday citing sources. ... more 
Tokyo stocks rise as BoJ holds rates steadyHong Kong (AFP) May 1, 2025 Japanese stocks rose Thursday as the central bank kept its key interest rates steady as expected, in thin trade with most Asian markets shut for the May 1 holiday. ... more 
China says EU ties 'inject precious stability' into world economy, tradeBeijing (AFP) April 30, 2025 China on Wednesday hailed its ties with the European Union as adding "precious stability" to the global economy, as Beijing seeks closer relations with the bloc as its trade war with Washington persists. ... more 
BRICS blast 'resurgence of protectionism' in Trump eraRio De Janeiro, Brazil (AFP) April 29, 2025 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 US President Donald Trump's tariffs blitz. ... more |
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Markets rise as traders gear up for earnings, key jobs dataHong Kong (AFP) April 29, 2025 Markets edged up Tuesday after a largely positive day on Wall Street with investors eyeing a busy week of data and earnings releases that could provide clues about the effects of Donald Trump's trade policies. ... more 
Chinese business in Vietnam struggles with Trump tariffs uncertaintyVietnam (AFP) April 24, 2025 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 US President Donald Trump's first term. ... more
Trump seeks 'fair deal' with China but pathway unclearWashington (AFP) April 24, 2025 US President Donald Trump on Wednesday played up prospects of a "fair deal" on trade with China, but his top officials offered few details of how Washington might de-escalate its damaging tariff war with Beijing. ... more 
China says on 'right side of history' in US trade war; Bessent defends 'strategic uncertainty'Beijing (AFP) April 28, 2025 A top Chinese economic official on Monday said Beijing was on the "right side of history" in its gruelling trade war with the United States. ... more 
Asian markets mixed as investors eye trade talksHong Kong (AFP) April 28, 2025 Asian stocks were mixed Monday as investors assess how the land lies on the trade war front with countries seeking to temper Donald Trump's eye-watering tariffs. ... more |
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China says no talks with US, despite Trump claim; China's top leaders pledge support
Beijing (AFP) April 26, 2025 China repeated Saturday that it had held no talks with the United States on trade issues, despite President Donald Trump's claim that he had taken a call from Xi Jinping. In an interview conducted on April 22 with Time magazine and published Friday, Trump did not say when the call with the Chinese leader took place or specify what was discussed. "He's called," Trump said. "And I don't think that's a sign of weakness on his behalf." China's commerce ministry had already denied on Thursday tha ... read more
China hits out at 'extreme selfishness' of tariffsBeijing (AFP) April 26, 2025 China's foreign minister has hit out at the "extreme selfishness" of tariffs, hinting at the steep levies imposed on Beijing by US President Donald Trump. ... more |
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TikTok videos exploit trade war to sell fake luxury goodsParis (AFP) April 25, 2025 TikTok abounds with viral videos accusing prestigious brands of secretly manufacturing luxury goods in China so they can be sold at cut prices. ... more
Trump says won't fire Fed chief, signals China tariffs will come downWashington (AFP) April 23, 2025 Donald Trump said Tuesday he had no intention of firing the chair of the US Federal Reserve and signalled a "substantial" lowering of tariffs on China - bringing relief to global markets spooked by his aggressive trade policies. ... more 
IMF slashes China growth forecasts as trade war deepensBeijing (AFP) April 22, 2025 The IMF said Tuesday it now believed China's economy will only grow by four percent this year, well below Beijing's official target as it fights a mounting trade war with the United States that threatens to hammer the global economy. ... more
Stocks rally as Trump comments ease Fed, China trade fearsHong Kong (AFP) April 23, 2025 Equities rallied with Wall Street on Wednesday after Donald Trump said he had "no intention" of firing the head of the Federal Reserve and that eye-watering tariffs on China would be slashed drastically. ... more 
Gold hits record, stocks mixed as Trump fuels Fed fearsHong Kong (AFP) April 22, 2025 Bullion hit another record Tuesday while the dollar was steady and equities fluctuated as US President Donald Trump's latest salvo against Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell added fuel to fears about the central bank's independence. ... more |
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