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China’s factory activity rebounds in June as US trade tensions ease

Factory activity in China edged upwards in June but stayed in contractionary territory for a third straight month, as the…

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China, US reach agreement on export controls as trade talks bear fruit

China said on Friday that it would review and approve export applications for controlled items while the US would also…

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Is China’s massive trade-in programme running out of steam?

For months, consumers across China buying everything from iPhones to cars and washing machines have enjoyed steep discounts – courtesy…

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US farmers face tough outlook as China switches suppliers amid trade war

China’s imports of a slew of US agricultural products plunged dramatically in May, and it is possible the trade may…

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The View | China’s housing woes demand action, even if investors look away

As recently as last month, S&P Global Ratings struck a cautiously optimistic tone on the outlook for China’s housing market.…

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China’s magnet exports to US slammed in May as Beijing’s rare earth curbs hit: data

The volume of China’s export shipments of magnets to the US, a chokepoint in the ongoing trade war between the…

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US soybean farmers move to reduce dependence on China as trade war grinds on

Soybean farmers in the United States have stepped up efforts to diversify their export markets while maintaining China as a…

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US retailers demand Chinese firms pay shipping costs as trade pressure grows

US retail giants are demanding that their Chinese suppliers split or even bear the full cost of shipping goods across…

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Hard to pivot: why China’s exporters struggle to sell at home despite trade war

A Chinese company that exports straws and food packaging materials spent 30 million yuan (US$4.16 million) last year to comply…

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Macroscope | How to save the world economy (and make Trump think it was his doing)

US President Donald Trump is an enigma. He has correctly identified the two most unsustainable elements of the global economic…

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