trade

Trump’s latest tariffs on China begin to bite

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump's latest round of punitive tariffs on China took effect on Monday, adding…

Asian markets ride positive wave on hopes for trade resolution

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets rose Wednesday as tit-for-tat tariffs by China and the United States were considered…

Japan trade surplus with US shrinks for second month

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's sensitive trade surplus with the United States shrank sharply for the second consecutive month, according…

Trump’s many trade wars: a summary

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump, to the alarm of US trading partners, has kept his course of…

Asian markets sink on fears of fresh Trump tariffs on China

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets sank on Monday following reports that Donald Trump is planning to hit China…

Chinese companies flee overseas to avoid US tariffs

by Ryan McMorrow Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A growing number of Chinese companies are adopting a crafty…

Asian markets hit by fresh trade fears after Trump comments

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Donald Trump's latest threat to impose tariffs on all Chinese imports sent Asian markets tumbling…

Trudeau insists on dispute resolution mechanism for NAFTA deal

  OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- A revamped continental trade deal must include a dispute resolution mechanism, Canadian Prime Minister Justin…

Asian markets swing as nervous traders eye trade rows

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets fluctuated on Tuesday with investors moving cautiously as they await the latest developments…

China’s Xi says ‘no strings attached’ to Africa investments

by Ben Dooley Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- President Xi Jinping told African counterparts and business leaders Monday…

China’s ‘Silk Road’ project runs into debt jam

  by Julien Girault Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's massive and expanding "Belt and Road" trade infrastructure…

Asian markets in reverse as China-US row returns to fore

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets sank Friday as the China-US trade row burst back into view with a…

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