Lula Touches Down in Beijing for Five-Day State Visit
Brazilian President Lula landed in Beijing for a five-day state visit, marking a new chapter in China-Brazil collaborations on trade, tech and sustainability.
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Long Beach Port Warns of 20% Cargo Drop as Tariffs Bite
Port of Long Beach warns of a 20% cargo volume drop by late 2025 as stalled tariff talks threaten global supply chains.
Brazil’s Lula to Embark on State Visit to the Chinese Mainland
Brazilian President Lula da Silva will visit the Chinese mainland May 10-14 to deepen economic and sustainable cooperation at Xi Jinping’s invitation.
China and Russia Gear Up to Push Back on U.S. Tariffs
China and Russia held talks in Moscow to address U.S. tariffs and deepen economic cooperation, reinforcing their strategic partnership and exploring new growth opportunities.
Developing Countries Unite to Boost Cooperation Amid Global Trade Tensions
Developing countries gathered in Geneva to boost South-South trade cooperation, confront US tariffs, and uphold the WTO-led system for sustainable growth.
75 Years of China-Sweden Ties: Innovation, Sustainability, and Youth
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf mark 75 years of diplomatic ties between the Chinese mainland and Sweden, highlighting innovation, trade, and sustainable partnerships.
Historic UK-U.S. Tariff Deal Draws Mixed Reactions
UK and U.S. strike a landmark tariff deal eliminating duties on steel, cutting car tariffs, and opening beef quotas. PM Starmer hails it as ‘historic’ amid mixed reactions.
UN Hopes China-U.S. Talks in Switzerland Will Normalize Trade Ties
The UN hopes upcoming China-U.S. talks in Switzerland will normalize trade ties and avert a costly trade war, deputy spokesperson Farhan Haq says.
New Brazil–Paraguay Bridge Poised to Revamp Atlantic–Pacific Trade
A new bridge linking Brazil and Paraguay nears completion as part of the Bi-Oceanic Corridor, promising to streamline Atlantic–Pacific trade flows.
Mattel to Raise U.S. Toy Prices Amid Tariff Pressure
Mattel will raise U.S. toy prices to offset new tariffs on imports from the Chinese mainland and diversify production to build a more resilient supply chain.