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China retail sales jump while industrial growth slows on trade war turmoil
13:07:13 Jun 16 2025
China’s industrial output growth slowed in May but consumer spending picked up, according to official data, highlighting......
Thomas Hale in Shanghai
Economy
The myth of the suppressed Chinese consumer
12:00:11 Jun 16 2025
The writer is chair of Rockefeller International. His latest book is ‘What Went Wrong With Capitalism’The great half-truth......
Ruchir Sharma
Economy
Corporate bond defaults disappear from China’s onshore market
12:00:32 Jun 15 2025
As China grapples with a trade war, a four-year property slowdown and lingering weakness in consumer confidence, one typical......
Thomas Hale in Shanghai
Economy
Corporate bond defaults disappear from China’s onshore market
12:00:32 Jun 15 2025
As China grapples with a trade war, a four-year property slowdown and lingering weakness in consumer confidence, one typical......
Thomas Hale in Shanghai
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Donald Trump plans to delay TikTok ban for a third time
07:12:32 Jun 18 2025
The White House has said it will allow TikTok to continue operations in the US for another 90 days, extending a deadline......
Alex Rogers and Demetri Sevastopulo in Washington and Hannah Murphy in San Francisco
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Trade war looms over voices of global business in China
07:01:13 Jun 18 2025
At the American Chamber of Commerce’s 110th anniversary ball in Shanghai this month, there were few initial signs that the......
Thomas Hale
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Trade
EU spurns economic dialogue with China over deepening trade rift
12:00:37 Jun 17 2025
The EU has refused to hold a flagship economic meeting with Beijing ahead of a leaders’ summit next month because of a lack......
Andy Bounds in Brussels and Joe Leahy in Beijing
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China delays approval of $35bn US chip merger amid Donald Trump’s trade war
12:00:00 Jun 13 2025
A $35bn US semiconductor industry merger is being delayed by Beijing’s antitrust regulator, after Donald Trump tightened......
Zijing Wu and Cheng Leng in Hong Kong
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Donald Trump accuses China of violating US tariff truce
16:01:44 May 30 2025
Donald Trump has accused China of violating its two-week-old tariff truce with the US, threatening to reignite the trade......
Joe Leahy in Beijing
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Prague blames Beijing for cyber attack on foreign ministry
22:14:38 May 28 2025
Prague said on Wednesday that state-sponsored Chinese hackers had targeted its foreign ministry’s unclassified communications......
Raphael Minder in Warsaw and Henry Foy in Brussels
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China’s He Lifeng: Xi Jinping’s ally leading trade talks with US
12:05:20 May 09 2025
In Donald Trump’s first term, US trade negotiators encountered a familiar interlocutor in China: Liu He, a Harvard-educated......
Edward White in Shanghai and Joe Leahy in Beijing
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US and China to launch formal trade talks
06:42:59 May 07 2025
Washington and Beijing will this week hold their first trade talks since US President Donald Trump launched a trade war against......
Demetri Sevastopulo and Aime Williams in Washington and Ryan McMorrow in Beijing
Economy
US warns Britain over Chinese wind farm security risks
22:26:37 Jun 18 2025
The Trump administration has raised concerns with the UK government over plans by one of China’s largest wind turbine makers......
Demetri Sevastopulo in Washington and Rachel Millard and Jim Pickard in London
Economy
Oaktree co-founder Howard Marks calls on China to open up to foreign investors
19:49:20 Jun 18 2025
Howard Marks, co-founder of $200bn alternatives manager Oaktree Capital Management, has called on China to open up more “......
Thomas Hale in Shanghai and Harriet Agnew in London
Economy
China’s central bank chief expects new currency order to challenge dollar
15:37:34 Jun 18 2025
China’s central bank governor has said he expects a new global currency order to emerge after decades of dominance by the......
Thomas Hale in Shanghai and Cheng Leng in Hong Kong
Economy
China’s property market recovery stalls as falling prices hit sentiment
12:12:46 Jun 18 2025
Just days after Premier Li Qiang called for “greater efforts” to halt a decline in China’s housing market, fresh data on......
Thomas Hale in Shanghai, Joe Leahy in Beijing and Haohsiang Ko in Hong Kong
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Donald Trump plans to delay TikTok ban for a third time
07:12:32 Jun 18 2025
The White House has said it will allow TikTok to continue operations in the US for another 90 days, extending a deadline......
Alex Rogers and Demetri Sevastopulo in Washington and Hannah Murphy in San Francisco
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Trade war looms over voices of global business in China
07:01:13 Jun 18 2025
At the American Chamber of Commerce’s 110th anniversary ball in Shanghai this month, there were few initial signs that the......
Thomas Hale
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China demands sensitive information for rare earth exports, companies warn
12:00:52 Jun 12 2025
Western companies say China is demanding sensitive business information to secure rare earths and magnets, raising concerns......
Ryan McMorrow and Joe Leahy in Beijing and Kana Inagaki in London
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Trump’s message to Asian students will hurt US universities
07:01:51 Jun 12 2025
In 2010, Xi Mingze, the daughter of Xi Jinping, now president of China, enrolled at Harvard under an alias. Her presence......
June Yoon
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Donald Trump plans to delay TikTok ban for a third time
07:12:32 Jun 18 2025
The White House has said it will allow TikTok to continue operations in the US for another 90 days, extending a deadline......
Alex Rogers and Demetri Sevastopulo in Washington and Hannah Murphy in San Francisco
Business
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Trade war looms over voices of global business in China
07:01:13 Jun 18 2025
At the American Chamber of Commerce’s 110th anniversary ball in Shanghai this month, there were few initial signs that the......
Thomas Hale
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Vietnam risks being the trade war’s biggest loser. Does it have a plan B?
12:00:00 Jun 13 2025
The election of Donald Trump in 2016 was a watershed moment for Bao Phung.His family’s business A&M Flooring, a Vietnamese......
A. Anantha Lakshmi in Hanoi
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China demands sensitive information for rare earth exports, companies warn
12:00:52 Jun 12 2025
Western companies say China is demanding sensitive business information to secure rare earths and magnets, raising concerns......
Ryan McMorrow and Joe Leahy in Beijing and Kana Inagaki in London