Exports to China, Japan’s largest trading partner, fell 10.9%, while shipments to the U.S dropped 8%.
China cannot escape the energy shock
As such, it is one of the ways China is shielding citizens from the effects of the war in Iran, which has trapped oil tankers on either side of the Strait of Hormuz and damaged energy infrastructure …
Japan exports beat forecasts with 4.2% growth in February, but China and U.S. demand slumps
Japan’s exports climbed 4.2%% from a year ago in February, marking a sharp slowdown after hitting an over-three-year high in January. However, the increase was higher than the 1.6% rise expected by …
China Will Continue More Proactive Fiscal Policy This Year, Finance Ministry Says
(Yicai) March 17 — China will continue to implement a “more proactive” fiscal policy this year, according to the Ministry of Finance, with priorities including building a strong domestic market and …
Trump postpones his China trip to focus on the war in Iran
President Donald Trump is delaying a diplomatic trip to China that had been planned for months but began to unravel as he pressured Beijing and other world powers to use military might to protect the …
The Iran war throws Trump’s China trip into doubt, but Beijing doesn’t seem to mind waiting
The timing of a highly anticipated summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping is in doubt after Trump asked to delay it by “a month or so” so he can focus on the widening war …
China will stick to ‘more proactive’ fiscal policy in 2026 to ensure stable economic growth: finance ministry
VCG. China’s Finance Ministry has pledged to continue implementing a ‘more proactive’ fiscal policy in 2026 to ensure a solid start to …
China clamps down on key route to Hong Kong IPOs after deal boom
Most Chinese-related entities need to file with the China Securities Regulatory Commission before listing in the city Read more at The Business Times.
GM is ‘surviving, not thriving’ in China. Here’s why
Global automakers have struggled to compete with Chinese brands that crank out high-tech, electrified vehicles with the help of government subsidies.
Vietnam braces for flight cuts from April after China, Thailand ban jet fuel exports
By Phuong Nguyen and Francesco Guarascio HANOI, March 16 (Reuters) – Vietnamese authorities have warned the country’s aviation industry to prepare for potential flight reductions from April after …