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An emboldened China eyes more concessions from US at Stockholm trade talks

For the third time in as many months, US and Chinese officials will meet in Europe for trade talks — and this time, Beijing ...

US-China trade talks: Can China reduce its export dependence?

China’s high dependence on exports will likely be a key focus of a new round of U.S.-China trade talks this coming week in ...

EU-China summit as it happened: Tense meeting dominated by trade, Ukraine and rare earths

Leaders from China and the European Union are now meeting at a summit in Beijing to mark 50 years of historic ties.

China Suspends Antitrust Probe Into DuPont Ahead of Trade Talks

China has suspended its antitrust investigation into the local unit of DuPont de Nemours Inc. in a potential goodwill gesture ...

‘Trade’s in a Very Good Place With China,’ Says Treasury Secretary Bessent

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he would soon meet top Chinese officials to extend the two countries' trade truce.

EU-China trade frictions

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU must "de-risk" from trade and supply chain dependencies on ...

China pledges to crack down on illicit exports of rare earths, urges US to lift more trade controls

China's Ministry of State Security says it is cracking down on alleged smuggling of rare earths materials that it says ...

Trump scores another big trade deal after securing promise of massive investment, but China will be less willing to cave, analyst says

"The biggest piece in the trade deal puzzle still remains, and the Chinese are unlikely to be as willing to fold." ...