US China trade tensions
Beijing says 'firmly opposed' to US blacklist of Chinese companies
China objects to the US adding 80 companies, including Alibaba, Baidu, and Tencent, to a national security blacklist, urging Washington to reverse the move.
June 9, 2026
Trump presses China on soybeans, fentanyl amid escalating rare earth tensions
Says he wants China to buy soybeans and does not want them to play the rare earth game with us.
October 20, 2025
China's Q3 GDP growth slows to one-year low
GDP grew 4.8% in July-September, slowing from 5.2% in the second quarter and in line with analysts' expectations in a Reuters poll for a rise of 4.8%.
October 20, 2025
Asian markets hesitant as investors wary of US-China trade tensions
October 14, 2025
Asian markets plunge amid renewed US-China trade tensions
The markets fell sharply after Wall Street’s worst day since April, triggered by renewed US-China trade tensions. Trump's tariff threats and China's export restrictions rattled investors, despite China's export growth outside the US.
October 13, 2025