China Has Another Lever to Pull in Showdown With Trump: Factory Lines

In Washington, China hawks say its economy is too weak to withstand a tariff shock. In the city of Yiwu, factories are ...

Major US steelmaker pivots to rare earth minerals as China tightens grip

Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves announced plans to explore rare earth mineral production at sites in Michigan and ...

China's economy slows as trade war, weak demand highlight structural risks

China's economic growth slowed to the weakest pace in a year in the third quarter as fragile domestic demand left it heavily ...

China's economic growth slows to 4.8%, hit by tariffs and slack demand

The July-September data was the weakest pace of growth since the third quarter of 2024, and compares with a 5.2% pace of ...

Trump, Australian PM sign $8.5B critical minerals deal to counter China dominance in rare earths

President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced an $8.5 billion rare earths agreement to ...
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The toxic tragedy of US-China trade talks

CALLING, gaslighting, stonewalling, over-generalising: talks between China and America bear the hallmarks of a toxically ...

US to respond 'appropriately to China's targeting of critical industrial sectors,' Greer says

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Monday Washington will respond "appropriately to China's targeting of ...

U.S. and Australia sign critical-minerals agreement as a way to counter China

Australia agreement as an $8.5-billion deal between the allies. Trump said it had been negotiated over several months.

Trump claims China ‘doesn’t want to’ invade Taiwan

President Donald Trump brushed off a possible Chinese invasion of Taiwan on Monday, making a rare remark about how his ...

US-Australia critical minerals deal underscores the gap to China

The deal to develop critical mineral supply chains between the United States and Australia is not quite the game-changer ...