Before exiting, President Biden heads to Africa to highlight his own counter to China. Will Trump take it up?
President Joe Biden will make his long-awaited visit to Africa this week to showcase a U.S.-backed railway project that goes ...
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How China will strike back at Trump
Over the past year China has rejected claims it is exporting batteries and solar products at artificially low prices. Cuts to ...
Trump has assembled a team of China hawks. How will Beijing respond?
One called China an “existential threat.” Another called for a “whole-of-society effort” to confront China and was sanctioned ...
Biden Targets China’s Chip Industry With Wider Trade Bans
New rules significantly expand restrictions on selling China chip technology, but critics say they also contain carve-outs ...
Tariffs may be just the start of U.S.-China disputes in a second Trump term
Experts say the future of U.S.-China ties will depend on the extent to which Trump follows through on his tariff threats, as ...
Trump’s sharp tariff hikes could speed up China’s shift to new markets and offshore factories
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to sharply raise tariffs on all Chinese imports and close some loopholes ...
When is Inauguration Day 2025? President-elect Donald Trump to be sworn into White House
President-elect Donald Trump has swiftly set up staffers in his incoming administration. His inauguration is in less than two ...
Trump says he plans to enact new tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico on his first day in office
Mexico and Canada are the United States’ top two trading partners, accounting for nearly 30% of trade volumes.
Nato chief warns Donald Trump of ‘dire threat’ to US if Ukraine pushed into bad peace deal
Nato’s new secretary-general has warned Donald Trump that the US would face a “dire threat” from China, Iran and North Korea if Ukraine is pushed to sign a peace deal on terms that are favourable to ...