Trump Doubles Steel and Aluminum Tariffs to 50% in Bold Trade Move
Trump doubles steel and aluminum tariffs to 50% from 25%, citing national security and job protection in a new trade battle.
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Spain’s Olive Oil Industry Eyes the Chinese Mainland Market
Spain, the world’s top olive oil producer with 1.6M tonnes annually, is targeting the market in the Chinese mainland to counter U.S. tariffs, says exporter Rafael Pico Acevedo.
Chinese Mainland’s Export Controls Align With Global Norms: MOFA
MOFA’s Lin Jian says the Chinese mainland’s export control measures align with international norms, pledges dialogue on export rules, and criticizes U.S. trade politicization.
US Court Ruling Sparks Tariff Turmoil in Global Trade
A US court ruling briefly halted Trump’s tariffs, adding uncertainty for the EU, Japan and the Chinese mainland. Policy reinstated pending appeal; Supreme Court showdown looms.
Yiwu’s Global Trade Network Buffers U.S. Tariff Threats
Yiwu, known as the ‘supermarket for the world,’ ships small commodities to over 200 countries and regions, using global diversification to soften the blow of U.S. tariff threats.
Mexico’s Ambassador Seade Highlights Strategic, Cultural Bonds with China
In a CGTN interview, Mexican Ambassador Jesus Seade praises China as a ‘very good friend,’ highlighting deeper trade ties, cultural exchange, and a push to revitalize WTO tariff mechanisms.
Inside Cixi’s Ice Revolution: Exporting Chill from Cubes to Slushies
Explore how a factory in Cixi, Zhejiang province is exporting innovative ice makers—from cubes to slushies—to markets worldwide, blending tech, variety, and sustainability.
ASEAN-GCC-China Summit Boosts Cross-Regional Ties
The ASEAN-GCC-China Summit in Kuala Lumpur united 16 economies to strengthen energy, trade and digital ties, aiming to boost resilience and sustainable growth.
China and Vanuatu Rally for Deeper Strategic Partnership
Chinese FM Wang Yi met Vanuatu’s Marc Ati in Xiamen at the China-Pacific Islands meeting, calling for deeper strategic ties, high-level exchanges, and expanded trade.
US Court Halts Trump’s Emergency-Authority Tariffs: What’s Next?
US trade court blocks Trump’s IEEPA-based tariffs, prompting appeals, SME relief and fresh strategies. What could happen next in the tariff battle?