The ongoing U.S.-China trade war marks a dramatic shift in global trade dynamics, with China overtaking the U.S. as the world’s primary trade partner—reversing a long-standing trend where the U.S.

HONG KONG (Reuters) -- China's Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang said at a meeting with Dutch King Willem-Alexander in The Hague that China stands ready to increase mutual trust and that it would work ...

BERLIN -- China was no longer Germany's top trading ... The U.S. took over the top spot, according to an estimate by Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI), which used 2024 trade data spanning January ...

Katsuji Nakazawa is a Tokyo-based senior staff and editorial writer at Nikkei. He spent seven years in China as a correspondent and later as China bureau chief. He was the 2014 recipient of the ...

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -- China is not seeking a trade surplus and is willing to import more competitive and high-quality products and services to balance trade, Ding Xuexiang ...

The White House will direct agencies to "investigate and remedy persistent trade deficits that harm our economy and security," according to a draft memo seen by Nikkei Asia. The document makes no ...

For Asia -- especially Vietnam -- the key concern centers on foreign trade and tariffs. Will Trump's trade measures target all nations, or focus on specific countries like China and Vietnam ...

But in Asia, China is expected to unlock even more stimulus in the face of a U.S. trade war, which could boost local growth. The BOJ is expected to potentially hike interest rates further this ...

BANGKOK -- From automakers to electronics companies, Chinese corporations are expanding their footprint in Thailand as they brace for renewed Sino-American trade frictions under the second Trump ...

voiced support Thursday for an economic policy approach using tariffs and sanctions as a means to counteract what he says are unfair trade practices from China. "For too long, our nation has ...

NEW YORK -- The growth in U.S. export controls and trade restrictions against China in recent years is creating opportunities for a new generation of tech companies that help businesses manage ...

HONG KONG/SHANGHAI -- China on Friday announced that its economic growth rate for 2024 was in line with the target set by a government beset by the threat of fresh U.S. tariffs, an enduring ...