#China
Will Sri Lanka and China push for FTA or just engage in economic diplomacy?
A long-delayed free-trade agreement (FTA) between Sri Lanka and China appears to be back on the agenda, even as analysts warn that the...
China says US is ‘provoking frictions’ as tensions flare despite trade truce
China has accused the United States of “provoking new economic and trade frictions” as it responded to US President Donald Trump’s claims that...
Sri Lanka-China Friendship Association voices concern over US tariffs
The Sri Lanka–China Friendship Association (SLCFA) has expressed deep concern over the recently imposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, warning...
Trump’s tariffs leave China’s neighbours with an impossible choice
When US President Donald Trump hit China with tariffs in his first term, Vietnamese entrepreneur Hao Le saw an opportunity. His company is...
Trump warns China ‘not getting off the hook’ on US tariffs for electronics
United States President Donald Trump has said that no one is “getting off the hook” on trade after his administration appeared to dial...
A US-China trade war could be catastrophic – What is Trump’s endgame strategy?
The fast-worsening trade war between the United States and China – the planet’s premier geopolitical powers, whose economies are intricately entwined – threatens...
US pauses higher tariffs for most countries but hits China harder
President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause for countries hit by higher US tariffs but a trade war with China has escalated....
China imposes 34% reciprocal tariffs on imports of US goods in retaliation for Trump’s trade war
China said Friday that it will impose reciprocal 34% tariffs on all imports from the United States from April 10, making good on...
