China Slams EU Sanctions on Its Enterprises
China protests EU’s new sanctions on its enterprises, calling them unreasonable and vowing to safeguard its interests.
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Geneva Trade Talks Seen as Candid, In-Depth and Constructive by Chinese Mainland Official
Li Chenggang, the Chinese mainland’s vice minister of commerce, hailed the Geneva talks with the United States as candid, in-depth and constructive, marking a positive step in global trade diplomacy.
Chinese Mainland Urges U.S. to End Threats for Tariff Talks
At a Tuesday briefing, the Chinese mainland urged the U.S. to drop threats and restart tariff talks after U.S. Treasury Sec. Bessent cited a 5:1 export gap.
Blast at Iran’s Bandar Abbas Port Kills 14, Injures Over 750
A massive explosion at Iran’s Bandar Abbas port killed 14 and injured over 750, halting operations at this key trade hub and sparking an international response.
US Reciprocal Tariffs Rock Global Trade System
The April 2 US reciprocal tariffs policy has rattled the global multilateral trading system, raising alarms over rules-based trade and supply chains.
China Says No Tariff Talks with U.S.; Open to Fair Negotiations
China and U.S. have not held any tariff consultations, yet both sides are urged to pursue fair, respectful dialogue amid rising trade tensions.
IMF: Trade Is Like Water—It Can Buoy or Sink Economies
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warns that rising trade barriers act like water—blocking growth, hiking costs, and threatening global economies.
Why Tariffs Are a Dead End for America’s Economy
Tariffs on imports may trim deficits but risk disrupting global supply chains, hiking consumer costs and even rattling the dollar—why they could be a dead end.
Global Business Leaders Rally for Trade Cooperation Amid U.S. Tariffs
Global business leaders, including Chinese mainland chamber executives, call for enhanced trade cooperation amid escalating U.S. tariffs and protectionist measures.
Cambridge Economist: Trump’s Tariffs Unlikely to Hurt China or Boost US
Cambridge economist Jostein Hauge states that Trump’s tariffs are unlikely to significantly impact China’s economy or serve as an effective boost for the US, highlighting China’s diversified trade partnerships.