US-China trade

The approval covers several hundred thousand H200 chips and was granted during Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang’s visit to China this week.

China approves first batch of Nvidia H200 chip imports: sources

Three major Chinese internet companies will be the first to receive them

Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury says there have been an "unprecedented number of crises" and "unsettling geopolitical developments" in the start of 2026.

Airbus CEO warns of new risks after ‘significant’ trade damage

‘The industrial landscape in which we operate is sown with difficulties,’ says Guillaume Faury

Representative Brian Mast of Florida, chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, introduced the “AI Overwatch Act” in December after President Donald Trump greenlighted shipments of Nvidia’s powerful H200 AI chips to China.

US House panel advances bill to give Congress authority over AI chip exports

[NEW YORK] The US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday overwhelmingly advanced a bill that would give Congress power over artificial intelligence chip exports, despite pushb...

The country’s property market remains moribund, deflation marked its longest slump since the 1970s and investment posted its first-ever annual decline.

Xi’s export machine gets lift from US move to strongarm allies

Beijing is also pushing to revive the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment

Relations between Washington and Beijing have steadied after Trump and Xi met in South Korea on Oct 30.

US firms regain optimism on China after Trump-Xi trade truce

The two leaders are slated to meet four times in 2026

Ending US reliance on the minerals has been a top priority for Washington since last year, when Beijing imposed export restrictions on so-called rare earths.

US asks allies to step up measures on Chinese minerals

America has been pressing some European Union member states to sign bilateral memorandums of understanding

Heading into 2026, Beijing faces challenges from easing global trade concerns about its trade practices, overcapacity and reliance on Chinese goods.

China’s trade ends 2025 with record US$1.2 trillion surplus despite Trump tariff jolt

A policy push for Chinese firms to look beyond US market pays off as they expand into South-east Asia, Africa and Latin America

Washington and Beijing have had tense ties for years over issues like trade tariffs, intellectual property, human rights, etc.

Trump says he thinks China can open its markets to US goods

[JOINT BASE ANDREWS] US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he thinks China can open its markets to American goods, once again asserting he had a good relationship with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.