Trade War

EU files a WTO case against China for targeting Lithuania
Beijing responds harshly to the move, which the EU says because China is targeting Lithuania over its stance on Taiwan.
Published On 27 Jan 2022
WTO gives Beijing a $645M tariff weapon against the US
China can retaliate against $645m worth of annual American exports as part of a decade-old trade dispute, WTO has said.
Published On 26 Jan 2022
Biden signs law banning goods made in China’s Xinjiang region
New rules imposed by Congress require Xinjiang exporters to US to prove products were not made by forced labour.
Published On 23 Dec 2021
Biden, Xi to address APEC leaders on trade, COVID recovery
Speeches come ahead of much-anticipated virtual summit between the US and Chinese presidents on Monday.
Published On 12 Nov 2021

Xu found guilty of conspiring and attempting to commit economic espionage as well as trade secret theft.

US telecommunications regulator designates major Chinese company as a national security threat, orders shutdown.

The shift comes as Australia’s wine sales to China have plunged in the wake of an ongoing rift between them.

The UN’s chief painted a grim picture of a divided and polarised world and urged solidarity among nations.

Developing countries could shoulder most of the cost of the coronavirus crisis, a new report from the UN warns.

China has built ports in Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. Can India counter Beijing’s economic diplomacy?

Emissaries from US finance firms are preparing for another round of talks with senior Chinese regulatory officials.

Fears are growing the fast-spreading Delta variant could trigger a repeat of last year’s shipping nightmares.

China has ‘fundamentally altered the bedrock’ of Hong Kong’s democratic institutions and ‘suppressed freedoms’, US says.

Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou has been fighting her extradition case while under house arrest in Vancouver, Canada.

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