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Beijing attacks JD Vance’s ‘Chinese peasants’ remark in tariffs interview
Chinese foreign ministry calls comments by US vice-president ‘ignorant and disrespectful’. Beijing has hit back after the US vice-president, JD Vance, referred to “Chinese peasants” in an interview ...The Guardian - 1d -
Ukraine claim of significant numbers of Chinese troops fighting with Russians ‘unfounded’: Beijing
A Beijing official pushed back on Ukraine’s claim that there were significant numbers of Chinese troops fighting alongside Russian forces. An official said the idea that many Chinese nationals were ...The Hill - 3h -
Brazil to play in US group at 2026 World Baseball Classic, Taiwan in Japan's pool
Brazil will join the United States, Mexico, Italy and Britain in Group B of the first round of next year's World Baseball Classic at Houston’s Minute Maid Park. Major League Baseball and the ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Beijing's strong counter tariffs raise the specter of an intense trade war with Washington
In a shift in tone, China dropped its call for negotiations on trade in a weekend statement that condemned U.S. tariffs.CNBC - 2d -
Beijing calls Vance 'ignorant' over 'Chinese peasants' remark
The sharp rhetoric comes as Donald Trump's tariffs fuel trade tensions between the US and China.BBC News - 1d -
Beijing ups diplomatic pressure on Africa as the US pulls back
Chinese diplomats threatened to cancel a summit and called top officials in two African countries to pressure lawmakers to quit an international parliamentary group critical of China, officials ...ABC News - 11h -
Trump is breaking China’s foothold in the Americas
The Trump administration is pushing back against China's influence in Latin America, with Honduras reactivating its trade relationship with Taiwan, Mexico closing the backdoor for Chinese products, ...The Hill - 2d -
How does the US break up the Russia-China ‘strategic partnership’?
Like Washington and Beijing before, Moscow and Beijing now are bound by a common adversary: the U.S. and the international order it upholds.The Hill - 2d -
NATO chief raises concern over China's arms buildup, calls on allies to work together
NATO's chief has raised concern about China’s arms buildup and military drills near Taiwan and called on the organization's members and friendly nations to work together to keep free and open sea ...ABC News - 1d -
Sneaker designers, retailers and collectors brace for Trump's tariffs
Small sneaker makers and huge companies like Nike face challenges from tariffs, as many sneakers are made in China, Vietnam and Taiwan, which have been hit with tariffs on goods sent to the United ...NBC News - 1d -
Razer Is Another Casualty In The US Trade War, As It Removes Its Gaming Laptops From Sale
Following US president Donald Trump's announcement of massive tariffs on major manufacturing hubs like China, Taiwan, and Vietnam--and dozens of other countries--Razer has removed its new Blade ...GameSpot - 4h -
China offers first hint of devaluation with weak renminbi fix
Beijing permits exchange rate to drop below long-defended levelFinancial Times - 1d -
Zelenskyy says Chinese men fighting for Russia captured in Ukraine
Ukrainian president demands explanation and accuses Beijing of actively participating in Moscow’s warFinancial Times - 1d -
Trump’s self-defeating tariffs on south-east Asia
Forced to choose between the US and China, the likes of Vietnam may opt for BeijingFinancial Times - 1d -
Trump Is Defiant as Tariff Moves Roil Markets a Second Day
After China announced new retaliatory measures against the United States, President Trump responded that Beijing “PLAYED IT WRONG.”The New York Times - 4d -
China reserves firepower for Trump trade battle
Beijing has room to enforce export controls more strictly and step up pressure on US companiesFinancial Times - 2d -
China Tries to Downplay the Trade War’s Effects on Its Economy
Faced with economic disruption, Beijing is presenting itself as too powerful to succumb to U.S. pressure. It is also censoring criticism at home.The New York Times - 2d -
Trump to proceed with extra 50% tariff on China as trade war escalates
White House says additional duties will begin on April 9 as Beijing warns that it will ‘fight to the end’Financial Times - 1d -
China gains dexterous upper hand in humanoid robot tussle with US
Cheaper components, fast-paced innovation and Beijing-led financing mean lifelike bots could mirror EV successFinancial Times - 18h -
China vows to fight Trump's tariff trade war "to the end"
As President Trump threatens China with even more tariffs, Beijing says it will never bow to "unilateral bullying," and "will fight to the end."CBS News - 18h -
How Trump’s TikTok Negotiations Were Upended by China and Tariffs
The future of the popular video app is now at the center of a geopolitical tussle between Washington and Beijing.The New York Times - 12h -
China hits US imports with additional retaliatory tariff of 50%
Beijing to match new duties imposed by Donald Trump with effect from Thursday as trade war escalatesFinancial Times - 6h -
What would a US-China trade war do to the world economy?
After the US president hit China with tariffs of over 100%, Beijing retaliates with higher taxes on American imports.BBC News - 7h -
Ukraine says more than 150 Chinese nationals fighting for Russia
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accuses Beijing of doing nothing to stop Moscow enlisting its citizensFinancial Times - 55m -
China Downplays the Trade War’s Effects on Its Economy
Faced with economic disruption, Beijing is presenting itself as too powerful to succumb to U.S. pressure and casting itself as a responsible champion of fair trade.The New York Times - 2d -
China accuses US of bullying with tariffs
China is accusing the U.S. of bullying with tariffs imposed by President Trump and said Washington is pursuing the wrong approach in dealing with Beijing. The tariffs are "typical unilateral and ...The Hill - 2d -
Trump Says No Pause to Tariffs as He Targets China for Retaliation
The president said he would counter Beijing’s tariffs, which came in response to Mr. Trump’s own levies, with even more tariffs on Chinese imports.The New York Times - 1d -
Two Chinese Citizens Captured in Ukraine While Fighting for Russia, Zelensky Says
The Ukrainian president did not suggest that they had been sent by Beijing’s military, but he pointed to their presence as further evidence that Moscow was not truly interested in peace.The New York Times - 1d -
How China’s record trade surplus helped spark Trump’s tariff war
Beijing’s domination of global trade has led to a schism between the world’s two largest economies — and left many others worried about their industriesFinancial Times - 15h -
China Condemns American ‘Protectionism’
Beijing issued a lengthy denunciation of U.S. trade policies and accused Washington of violating a trade deal the countries reached in President Trump’s first term.The New York Times - 8h -
China is matching Trump tariff for tariff. It has other ways it can strike back, too.
The trade war between Washington and Beijing took a turn Wednesday when China imposed an additional 50% tariff on U.S. imports, upping it to 84%.NBC News - 2h -
China Raises Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Goods to 84% After Trump’s Latest Levies
Beijing announced a new round of 50 percent tariffs in response to President Trump’s latest levies as the trade conflict between the superpowers escalates.The New York Times - 3h -
China denies significant numbers of its citizens are fighting for Russia in Ukraine
A Beijing official says Ukraine’s claim that significant numbers of Chinese nationals are fighting alongside Russia’s invading army in Ukraine is “totally unfounded.”ABC News - 2h -
Trump: Trade deficit with China must be resolved before deal on tariffs
President Trump said the trade deficit between the U.S. and China must be resolved before he is willing to negotiate a deal regarding the tariffs he placed on Beijing. “When you look at the trade ...The Hill - 2d -
Trump threatens additional 50% tariffs on China over retaliatory levies
President poised to further impose taxes after Beijing announced a 34% tariff on US imports as global markets fall. US politics live – latest updates Donald Trump has threatened to impose an ...The Guardian - 1d -
China vows to ‘fight to the end’ against latest Trump tariff threat
Beijing accuses US of blackmail and adding a ‘mistake on top of a mistake’ as Wednesday deadline for latest levies looms. Tariff market reaction –live updates China’s government says it will ...The Guardian - 1d -
China says it will 'fight to the end' after Trump threatens 50% additional tariffs
Trump said he would impose an additional 50% duty on U.S. imports from China on Wednesday, if Beijing does not withdraw the 34% tariff it imposed on U.S. products last week.CNBC - 1d -
How Trump tariffs could push Vietnam into the arms of China
The move has sent shock waves through a region of US strategic importance that had respected Trump as tough on Beijing. Vietnam had tried to appease Donald Trump: tariffs on US goods were reduced; ...The Guardian - 1d -
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China retaliates as Trump tariffs take effect, Beijing adds levies on U.S. foods, blacklists American companies; Mardi Gras 2025 security at historic level following New Year's attack.CBS News - 1d