China Appeals for Cooperation as It Warns of ‘Trade War’
A top Chinese official warned March 25 that a “trade war” would harm all sides but gave no indication of Beijing’s possible next move in a spiraling dispute with President Donald Trump over steel and...
View ArticleUS, China Raise Tariffs in New Round of Trade Dispute
BEIJING — The United States and China went ahead with tariff hikes on billions of dollars of each other’s automobiles, factory machinery and other goods Aug. 23 in an escalation of a battle over...
View ArticleChina Looks Unlikely to Give In After US Tariff Hike
BEIJING — China unveiled a slew of changes under mounting pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump over technology. Beijing promised to cut tariffs, open its auto industry and buy American exports....
View ArticleChina Official Says Talks Impossible With ‘US Holding Knife’
BEIJING — China cannot hold talks with Washington on ending their escalating trade dispute while the United States “holds a knife” to Beijing’s neck by imposing tariff hikes, a Chinese official said...
View ArticleChina Announces Tariff Cut, Stays Silent on US Technology Complaints
BEIJING — China announced more tariff cuts Sept. 26 on construction machinery and other goods but no action on U.S. complaints about its technology policy that are fueling an escalating trade battle....
View ArticleChina Trade Surplus With US Widens to Record $34.1 Billion
BEIJING — China’s trade surplus with the United States widened to a record $34.1 billion in September as exports to the American market rose by 13% over a year earlier despite a worsening tariff war....
View ArticleTesla Secures Land in Shanghai for First Foreign Factory
BEIJING — Electric auto brand Tesla Inc. said it signed an agreement Oct. 17 to secure land in Shanghai for its first factory outside the United States, pushing ahead with development despite mounting...
View ArticleChina’s Economy Growth Cools Further Amid US Tariff War
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] BEIJING — China’s economic growth sank to its lowest level in at least 26 years in the quarter ending in June, adding to pressure on...
View ArticleChina Warns US Tariffs Will ‘Escalate Trade Friction’
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] BEIJING — China appealed to Washington on Aug. 22 to “meet each other halfway” and settle a trade war instead of going ahead with planned...
View ArticleChina to Lift Punitive Tariffs on US Soybeans, Pork
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] BEIJING — China will lift punitive tariffs imposed on U.S. soybeans and pork in a trade war with Washington, a state news agency said...
View ArticleChina Criticizes US Tech Curbs but Trade Talks Going Ahead
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] BEIJING — China demanded Washington lift newly imposed sanctions on Chinese tech companies but said Oct. 8 envoys will go ahead with a...
View ArticleChina’s Economic Slowdown Deepens, Weighing on Global Growth
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] BEIJING — China’s economic growth sank to a new multidecade low in the latest quarter as a trade war with the U.S. deepened a slump that...
View ArticleChina Welcomes Currency Decision Ahead of US Trade Deal
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.]BEIJING — China on Jan. 14 welcomed a U.S. decision ahead of the signing of a trade deal with Beijing to drop it from a list of...
View ArticleStocks, Oil Plunge Over Global Fight for Crude Production
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.]BEIJING — Global stock markets and oil prices plunged March 9 after a fight among major crude-producing nations jolted investors who...
View ArticleGlobal Markets Pick Up After Plunge on Coronavirus, Oil
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.]BEIJING — Global stock markets rebounded March 10 from record-setting declines after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would ask...
View ArticleChina Auto Sales Plunge in February
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.]BEIJING — China’s auto sales plunged 81.7% in February from a year ago after much of the economy was shut down to fight a virus outbreak,...
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