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China Scrapping QFII Quotas Hints at Desperation for Money
The country is heading for fiscal and current-account deficits amid an escalating trade war. No wonder it wants more overseas cash.
China Pushes Back at Trump in War of Words Over Opioid Flows
Narcotics regulator says the U.S. is politicizing the issue and calls for calm
Next U.S. Tariffs to Pull China Expansion Below 6%, Survey Shows
The new tariffs that President Donald Trump has threatened on $300 billion of Chinese goods would drag China’s annual economic growth below 6%, according to a Bloomberg survey, which would be the slowest expansion since 1990.
Let China Build Longest Undersea Finland-Estonia Tunnel
The Tallinn-Helsinki link offers Europe more geopolitical advantages than risks.
Farm Groups Sound Alarm Over Trump’s China Trade War Escalation
Major American farm groups sounded an alarm Monday after China halted U.S. agriculture imports, signaling a key Republican political constituency is losing patience with President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war.
China Buying More U.S. Farm Goods Is a Dead End
Beijing has already started sourcing agricultural products from other countries. Temporary measures like this can end up sticking.
Data Backs Up Trump Ire as China Avoids Made-in-America Ag Goods
In a tweet Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump scolded China for what he said was a failure to follow through on promises to boost agriculture trade.
US to Roll Out $16 Billion in Farm Aid for China Trade War
The U.S. just unveiled $16 billion more in federal aid for agriculture. Farmers were of course happy for the funds, but mainly, they want an end to Donald Trump’s trade wars.
Uniqlo Owner (FRCOY) Profit Falls Short Despite China Gains
Fast Retailing Co.’s profit fell short of analyst estimates as weakness in the Uniqlo owner’s home market of Japan overshadowed a strong showing in overseas markets, particularly China.
US makes first-ever rice sale to China
CHICAGO: A private importer in China last week bought U.S. rice for the first time ever, in the midst of a trade war between the two nations, a rice industry group said on Wednesday.
Europe's Pig Farms Are Biggest Winners as China Clamors for Meat
Europe’s pig farmers are becoming some of the biggest winners from Asia’s hog crisis.
China Bananas Imports Surge to Record
Chinese consumers are buying more bananas from abroad than ever before as an increasingly health conscious middle class help propel the fruit’s popularity.
China Buying Iran LPG Despite Sanctions, Ship-Tracking Shows
After being hit by the trade war and U.S. sanctions on Iran, some Chinese buyers of liquefied petroleum gas from the Persian Gulf nation are finding it’s too tough a habit to kick.
China's Got More Competition Now as Info-Tech Exporter to U.S.
China’s still ahead of the pack as a supplier of information technology to the U.S., but the gap is starting to narrow.
China May Allow More Meat Imports to Fill Gap Left by Pig Fever
Beijing is preparing to allow more sources of imported meat in an effort to overcome potential pork shortages as African swine fever curbs domestic hog herds, according to the China Meat Association.
Trade War, Property Slowdown Hammer China's Furniture Stocks
While Chinese furniture shares are looking cheap, uncertainties over China’s ties with the U.S. and the outlook for the domestic property market are keeping investors away.
Here are the Most Interesting Items in China's Trade White Paper
China is ramping up its response to President Donald Trump’s decision to impose higher tariffs on $200 billion of its exports and blacklist national technology champion Huawei Technologies Co.
Rare Earths Are a Paper Tiger in the U.S.-China Trade War
Worries about China’s monopoly over this suite of elements flare up every now and again. The truth is it’s a paper tiger.
China's Steelmakers Set Record as Profits Slump
Overproduction threatens to flood market despite capacity cuts.
China Exporters Reel as U.S. Tariffs Imperil World's Supply Hub
“I’m lost and perplexed,” said Chinese furniture maker Ben Yang as he reeled Friday from news that U.S. tariffs on his products were hiked to 25% from 10%. “We probably have to switch to making something else or shut down altogether.”
