Irish Councilor Urges US to Rethink Tariffs and Embrace Free Trade
Jack White, a Cork County Councilor, warns US tariffs could hinder free trade, urging the administration to reconsider and maintain open markets.
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China’s Foreign Trade Resilient: Certificates Up 14.91% in Q1
China’s foreign trade sector saw a 14.91% surge in commercial certificates issued in Q1, signaling strong adaptability and confidence among companies navigating global headwinds.
Why US ‘Reciprocal Tariffs’ Could Backfire on the Global Economy
Exploring how US ‘reciprocal tariffs’ risk backfiring: from smuggling surges to global trade tensions, threatening the multilateral order.
Qingdao Port: From Fishing Harbor to Smart Shipping Powerhouse
Qingdao Port’s transformation from fishing harbor to smart shipping hub highlights digital innovation and ASEAN ties reshaping global trade.
Wang Yi Challenges U.S. Tariff Stick with Five Probing Questions
Chinese FM Wang Yi poses five questions against U.S. sweeping tariffs at BRICS meeting, calling for fair trade and a multipolar world.
Brace for a Tariff War of Attrition
In the first 100 days, new U.S. tariffs triggered a global trade drop; experts warn of a long tariff war of attrition across G20 markets.
Braving the 2025 Tariff Storm: Bridges vs Walls
In 2025, a surge of tariffs reshaped global trade, hitting U.S. farmers and allies while the Chinese mainland cuts duties for 43 least-developed countries, proving bridges beat walls.
Tariff Tensions 2025: U.S. Walls vs Global Bridges
After a 2025 U.S. tariff surge, farmers and allies reel as partners hedge. Meanwhile, the Chinese mainland builds bridges with least-developed nations and blocs.
Xi Jinping Offers Condolences to Iranian President After Deadly Port Blast
Chinese President Xi Jinping extended condolences to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian after a deadly port explosion, highlighting the blast’s impact on global trade resilience.
Apple’s Global Supply Chain Faces $33B Hit from New U.S. Tariffs
Apple’s global supply chain spanning 50+ countries faces an estimated $33B in annual costs due to new U.S. tariffs hitting Japan, South Korea and China’s Taiwan region.