China Softens Tariff Stance in EU Dairy Dispute

China has lowered proposed tariffs on selected European Union dairy products as it moves toward concluding an anti subsidy investigation that has been closely watched by trade officials and industry groups on both sides. The revised tariff levels are significantly below those outlined

Starmer Defies Trump to Deepen UK Engagement With China

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said Britain cannot afford to ignore China, pushing back against criticism from Donald Trump over London’s renewed trade and diplomatic engagement with Beijing. Speaking during a visit to China, Starmer argued that disengaging from the world’s second

China’s EV Export Surge and the Growing Trade Tensions It Is Creating

A rapid rise in China’s electric vehicle exports China’s electric vehicle industry is no longer focused only on domestic growth. Over the past few years exports have surged as manufacturers look abroad for new demand and higher margins. Chinese EVs are now visible

Why US Asian allies are holding back criticism of Trump over Venezuela

The United States’ Asian allies have largely refrained from openly criticising Washington’s actions in Venezuela, despite private unease over what some officials describe as aggressive or unconventional tactics. The restraint reflects a careful balancing act by governments that depend heavily on US security

Why Germany’s Record Trade Deficit With China Is Fueling Protectionist Fears

A Trade Imbalance Moving Toward a New Peak Germany’s trade relationship with China is entering a more fragile phase as the country’s deficit with its largest import partner moves toward a historic high. Analysts warn that the widening gap, driven by falling German

China Imposes Steep Tariffs on EU Cheese and Cream as Trade Tensions Escalate

Provisional Duties Target European Dairy Products China has imposed provisional anti subsidy tariffs on a range of European dairy products, escalating an already tense trade relationship with the European Union. The new measures apply to certain types of cheese and cream imported from