China’s Finance Minister Lan Fo’an pledged to implement a stronger and proactive fiscal policy over the next five years in an effort to support the country’s economic growth, state media Xinhua News …
China declares all crypto activity illegal, stablecoins included
China has moved from piecemeal restrictions to a sweeping prohibition that treats every form of cryptocurrency activity as illegal, explicitly pulling stablecoins into the dragnet. The shift turns …
Trump says he will allow Nvidia to sell some AI chips in China
The announcement ended what has effectively been a ban on AI chip sales to the world’s second largest economy and America’s strategic adversary.
China’s trade surplus hits $1 trillion for first time ever
China’s exports to the U.S. have dropped sharply this year, in the face of President Trump’s tariffs — but the country is still finding plenty of customers elsewhere around the world.
Trump Clears Sale of More Powerful Nvidia A.I. Chips to China
This summer, Mr. Trump proposed the idea of the government’s taking a cut of A.I. chip sales to China. On Monday, he reiterated that, writing that “$25% will be paid to the United States of America” — …
The Second ‘China Shock’
We’re now starting to see a second China shock play out, one that looks different. This time, barred from the U.S. market by tariffs, and unable to sell enough to consumers at home, China is …
China knows how to punish countries that offend it
What does China achieve in using such blunt economic weapons in bilateral spats? It is tempting to dismiss these as acts of petulance or even self-harm. Rarely do countries meekly back down in the …
Japan protests after China military jet locks radar on Japanese aircraft
TOKYO (AP) — Japan and Australia urged calm on Sunday after Chinese military aircraft locked radar on Japanese fighter jets, a month after the Japanese leader’s recent remarks on Taiwan that stirred …
China’s exports grow 5.9% in November despite major drop in US shipments
China’s exports returned to growth in November following an unexpected contraction the month before, although shipments to the United States dropped nearly 29% from a year earlier in an eighth …
China–Africa trade set to exceed $200bn in 2025 as regional bodies deepen trade links amid US tariffs
Chinese exports to African markets are projected to exceed $200bn in 2025, down from a record $295.6bn last year, according to trend-based estimates drawn from Chinese customs data, highlighting …