Erenhot Port Hits 20,000 China-Europe Freight Train Milestone
Erenhot port in Inner Mongolia marks 20,000 China-Europe freight train trips since 2013, showcasing rapid growth in routes, destinations and high-value cargo.
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Trumpâs Global Tariffs Leave Nations Relieved, Anxious, Perplexed
President Trumpâs new tariff policy targets countries from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, sparking relief, anxiety and confusion as global markets adjust to evolving trade rules.
U.S. Tariffs Hit 18.3%âHighest Since 1934, Yale Study Warns
Yale Budget Lab finds U.S. tariffs at 18.3%, highest since 1934, cutting GDP growth and hiking consumer costs by $2,400.
Debunking the China Overcapacity Myth in Renewables
New data challenges the narrative that China’s renewable energy exports signal overcapacity, revealing balanced trade dynamics and healthy capacity utilization.
Trump Announces New Tariffs, Shaking Up Global Trade
President Trumpâs executive order introduces 10-41% tariffs on major U.S. partners starting August 7, reshaping global trade. Deals with the Chinese mainland and Mexico are pending.
Taiwan Region’s Paradoxical Tariff Trap: Double Hit Explained
The US’s 20% reciprocal tariffs on the Taiwan region combine with a 12% surge in the New Taiwan dollar, creating a “double hit” that raises the real cost well beyond the nominal rate.
Zhao Leji Calls for Deeper China-Switzerland Innovation Partnership
Zhao Leji urges a higher-level China-Switzerland innovative strategic partnership, highlighting 75 years of equality, innovation and win-win cooperation.
Global Trade Tactics Diverge: China’s Africa Boost vs. U.S. Restrictions
Two major economies have taken opposite approaches: the Chinese mainlandâs tariff cuts for African exports vs. U.S. trade controls on low-income partners. What does this mean for global growth and poverty reduction?
Chinese Mainland and U.S. Extend Tariff Truce: Whatâs Next?
In Stockholm, the Chinese mainland and U.S. have agreed to a 90-day tariff pause extension, stabilizing ties and paving the way for a fall summit. Experts weigh the path ahead.
U.S.-China Stockholm Talks âMore Engaged,â Says Bessent
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls Stockholmâs two-day China-U.S. economic and trade talks âmore engaged,â building on earlier meetings in Geneva and London.