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‘Gloves off’ in US-China trade war with Trump’s surprise tariff spikes

New tariff increases from the United States on goods from several trading partners – including an additional 10 per cent…

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De minimis: China’s Shein workshops suffer as US tightens shipment rules

Few of the factory owners in this ramshackle part of Guangzhou in southern China have any idea what the “de…

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Made in China 2025: 4 questions on the country’s manufacturing upgrade 10 years on

China has made significant progress in multiple industries under its “Made in China 2025” plan that Beijing initiated a decade…

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Estée Lauder, L’Oreal suffer as global brands’ lustre fades in China

Multinational companies (MNCs) are losing ground in China as their “halo effect” fades amid rising competition and a consumer spending…

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Chinese stock bulls add to record buying spree in Hong Kong as DeepSeek fuels rally

Mainland Chinese funds bought more stocks in Hong Kong this year to add to their record buying spree in 2024,…

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Opinion | Trump’s latest trade offensive is more about power than economics

The opening salvoes of US President Donald Trump’s trade war have sent shock waves around the world. Over the past…

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Macroscope | Trump’s trade tantrums risk throwing match into global powder keg

What will the world look like in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s latest trade war? At best, it…

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Tech curbs, Boeing woes stand in way of revival for 2020 China-US trade balance deal

After Jamieson Greer, the nominee to become the next US Trade Representative, said this week that he intended to revive…

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What’s next for CK and Tommy Hilfiger after parent’s inclusion on Chinese blacklist?

In a sprawling shopping centre in Beijing’s Chaoyang district, Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger stores sit eerily empty on a…

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As trade war threats rain down, Premier Li says China must ‘turn pressure into motivation’

With the United States slapping an additional 10 per cent tariff on all Chinese goods this week, Beijing is looking…

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