US-China trade
China buys more than half of US soybeans pledged
The purchases come as the Asian nation auctions off large volumes of soybeans from state reserves to clear space for the incoming cargoes
Nvidia and the Trump administration: Commerce, competition and controversy
How the tech giant’s deal with the government could shift US industrial policy and constitutional limits
Despite tariffs, China consumer giants push into the US as domestic market stalls
Pop Mart CEO attributes this to the American market being enormous, with strong purchasing power
Why China isn’t rushing to buy Nvidia’s H200 AI chip
The US is offering China Nvidia’s second-fastest AI chip, the H200, but Beijing is holding back. Behind the hesitation lies a high-stakes struggle over technology, control, and the future of domestic ...
South-east Asia emerges as surprise winner in US-China trade spat, report shows
Exports from the Asean to the US surge by 23% in September from a year earlier
Most countries avoided ‘protectionist virus’ this year, but US could be ‘epicentre of downside risks’ in 2026: DBS
The bank’s chief economist says to watch for more ‘DeepSeek moments’ from China and high levels of FDI in Asean next year
US trade chief says China has complied with terms of trade deals
Trump and Xi, in late October, have agreed to extend a tariff truce, roll back export controls and reduce other trade barriers
China can still meet US soybean pledge, traders say
The Asian nation has not officially confirmed that target, but has moved to reduce tariffs on the crop and lifted import bans on three American exporters
China issues first batch of streamlined rare earth export licences: source
Beijing’s new licensing regime signals it is following through on commitments made at the Trump-Xi summit
Why Asia should worry about a G1 world as China’s power grows
Chinese leapfrogging is showing up in a host of other sectors, including defence
